North County loses a giant
This Thanksgiving, North County lost a powerhouse community, business, and education advocate when Miguel de Jesus passed away. Miguel was a champion of human beings like few others. Miguel had a robust and successful corporate career at both Xerox and Paychex. But it was his time at CSUSM that he is most known for....
A Potato Chip Rock Hike is Perfect for Cooler Weather
Plan your Potato Chip Rock hike in winter for cooler weather, lighter crowds, and stunning Southern California views. There are few and far between hikes in the great state of Southern California that have achieved the status of Potato Chip Rock, just outside Poway. Thousands of hikers make the march tosnap the...
San Diego Rent Beats The Raise As Households Feel The Pinch
San Diego County households are earning more than they were five years ago, but the rent is still winning that race. New census estimates show incomes inching up while housing costs climb just a bit faster, leaving many residents with less real breathing room. The result is a wider gap between paychecks and monthly...
Valentine’s Jewelry 2026 at CJ Charles La Jolla
A thousand stars within your eyes. Happy Valentine’s, with love and grace. Gallery of Jewelries at CJ Charles for Valentine’s 2026.
San Diego educator nominated for $1M prize
A local high school teacher has been named a top finalist in the Global Teacher Prize, and he could come back home form the ceremony with a $1M prize.
Bike ridership surges along 30th Street for fourth year after the controversial lanes were...
SAN DIEGO — A stretch of bike lanes that once sparked heated debate in North Park and South Park is now seeing more riders than ever, according to new data from the San Diego County Bicycle Coalition. Neighbors said the difference has been noticeable ever since the lanes were...
County counts homeless this week
The San Diego Regional Task Force on Homelessness is doing the 2026 Point-in-Time (PIT) count this Thursday, January 29, beginning at 3:30 a.m. The counting will begin at about 50 locations throughout the county. Cities are not the only areas counted. According to RTFH spokesman Tony Manolatos: “Unincorporated areas...
California Weather Alert Now: San Diego Faces 5–9 Foot Surf and Coastal Flooding Through...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. California wakes to the sound of crashing surf along the San Diego coastline, where dark water pushes higher with each incoming wave. Parking lots glisten near the shore, and beach paths sit just inches...
From El Cajon to the World Cup
The Winter Olympic Games are set to open Feb. 6 in Italy and the next Summer Olympic Games are scheduled 2028 in Los Angeles. The big draw sporting events do not stop there with the men’s FIFA World Cup coming to the United States in 2026. The 2027 FIFA...
La Mesa couple brings personalized home care to East County
Caregiving isn’t something Peter and Angela Le stumbled into lightly. It’s something they lived — together — long before opening a SYNERGY HomeCare location in La Mesa. Their journey into home care began not with a business plan, but with caring for one another. That experience...

















