State ownership limits Carlsbad’s control over beach maintenance
CARLSBAD — A deteriorating sign welcoming visitors to Carlsbad State Beach illustrates the push and pull of coastal stewardship and highlights the city’s limited authority...
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Carlsbad ballplayer beats cancer, stays in game
Carlsbad resident Joe Tarka, 78, remembers April 17, 1960, like it was yesterday. The day the Cleveland Indians traded right fielder Rocky Colavito to Detroit...
Carlsbad honors longtime civic leader at State of the City
CARLSBAD — Mayor Keith Blackburn concluded the annual State of the City address by paying tribute to longtime former council member Ann Kulchin, a mentor...
Carlsbad rugby star Solomon Williams drafted No. 2 by Seattle
CARLSBAD — Solomon Williams was surrounded by family and friends at his Carlsbad home when he got the call that the Seattle Seawolves had selected...
Prep football: Cathedral drops opener to Orange Lutheran
Reigning San Diego Open Division champion and state 1-AA runner-up Cathedral Catholic finally got its season underway Friday night, but the No. 11 Dons couldn’t...
County Water Authority to generate $15M from Burbank water deal
REGION — The San Diego County Water Authority is expected to generate $15 million in revenue during the first five years of a long-term agreement...
Carlsbad families kick off school year with karate, gelato and community
CARLSBAD — Hundreds of residents and dozens of organizations gathered at Poinsettia Park for an event aimed at helping students and families prepare for the...
Charter completes Cox deal, expands Spectrum into SoCal markets
REGION — Charter Communications announced Tuesday that it has completed its acquisition of Cox Communications, expanding the Spectrum brand into Cox markets, including parts of...
Election 2026: A guide to North County races
REGION — North County voters will reshape city councils and school boards across the region this November, choosing among incumbents, first-time candidates and former officeholders...
Knuckleheads owner builds community one haircut at a time
“Lo que ha sido es lo que será, y lo que se ha hecho es lo que se hará de nuevo; no hay nada nuevo...
Supervisors vote 3-2 to advance socially equitable cannabis policy
FALLBROOK — The San Diego County Board of Supervisors voted 3-2 this week to advance a “socially equitable” cannabis program in the county’s unincorporated areas,...
Pickleball Republic to celebrate grand opening in Carlsbad
CARLSBAD — Members of the U.S. National Pickleball Team will play exhibition matches as part of the grand opening of Pickleball Republic Carlsbad South. The...