By TINA RYNBERG and MITCH WAGNER It’s scary out there. Right-wing extremists are here, now, in East County, threatening Black Lives...

By TONI ATKINS Every decade, each person in the United States, young and old, regardless of citizenship, has the Constitutional...

By KENDRA SITTON | La Mesa Courier Amid ongoing efforts to reckon with racism, policing and other divisions within La Mesa,...

By CHELSIE HARRIS It’s hard to believe summer is in full swing! Whether you’re social distancing by the pool or...

By JEFF CLEMETSON | La Mesa Courier Joel Anderson is a name most East County residents know. He has been running...

More than 4,200 Grossmont and Cuyamaca College students who face financial challenges as the result of the coronavirus pandemic have...

Candidates emerge in City Council race The race for La Mesa’s two open City Council seats is starting to take...

By JENNIFER OSBORN After much discussion, and using guidance from the state and the county, Helix Charter High School will...

By JEFF CLEMETSON | La Mesa Courier La Mesa resident Kerry Banke jokingly describes himself as “a geek before the...

By CONNIE and LYNN BAER Grossmont High School’s nearly 100 years are reflected throughout its campus. While the campus has been...