Oceanside

Horse therapy program grows to include instruction

Horse therapy program grows to include instruction

OCEANSIDE — Ivey Ranch Park equestrian center is known for its horse therapy lessons that help the disabled, now it is teaching others how to do the same.

Event thanks active  military and their families

Event thanks active military and their families

OCEANSIDE — An afternoon of food, music and carnival rides at Oceanside Pier thanked military and their families for their service on May 18.

Special Olympics torch run set to pass through North County

OCEANSIDE — The Special Olympics torch run will pass through North County coastal cities May 29 as it heads to the summer games in Long Beach.

Newest section of Rail Trail to be built

OCEANSIDE — A 2,000-foot section of the 44-mile Rail Trail from the San Luis Rey River in Oceanside to the Santa Fe Depot in downtown San Diego has received SANDAG funding and can now move forward with its design process and construction.

Overhead power lines set to go below ground in Oceanside

Overhead power lines set to go below ground in Oceanside

OCEANSIDE — Unsightly overhead power lines at Oceanside Boulevard and Crouch Street are set to go underground following a public hearing that will be held by June 5.

School board talks enrollments over upcoming housing developments

School board talks enrollments over upcoming housing developments

CARLSBAD — During its annual review of school attendance and boundaries at its May 22 meeting, the Carlsbad Unified School District (CUSD) Board of Trustees debated changing elementary school attendance boundaries in anticipation of higher student enrollments resulting from Bressi Ranch, Quarry Creek and other new or planned housing developments within the next few years.

Oceanside couple take plea deal, are sentenced

Oceanside couple take plea deal, are sentenced

OCEANSIDE — The Oceanside husband and wife who enslaved their young niece for sex and housework were sentenced to 23 years to life and 20 years respectively in state prisons on May 20.

Community cleans up the coast

Community cleans up the coast

OCEANSIDE — Two big coastal cleanups took place at Oceanside Harbor and Pier on May 11.San Diego Coastkeeper volunteers cleaned up Oceanside Harbor beach.

Fair brings neighbors together for a fun day in the park

Fair brings neighbors together for a fun day in the park

OCEANSIDE — The Libby Lake Community Resource Fair was a bright spot for a community that had two neighborhood teens fatally shot and two injured at Libby Lake Park in March.

One person dies in mobile home fire

One person dies in mobile home fire

OCEANSIDE — Fire engulfed a San Luis Rey Mobile Home Park residence at 5:28 a.m. May 7.