San Marcos unveils 63 affordable apartments at Villa Serena
SAN MARCOS — Bringing to fruition a project that began almost 30 years ago, officials from the city of San Marcos, the county of San...
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San Marcos approves pet crematorium at former Angel Paws site
SAN MARCOS — Following an often emotional and at times contentious hearing Wednesday night, the San Marcos Planning Commission unanimously approved a permit for Manuel...
San Marcos adopts permanent safeguards for senior mobile home parks
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos City Council voted Tuesday night to replace a temporary urgency ordinance adopted in 2024 with a permanent zoning change...
Roa, McIntyre connect for 3 TDs in San Marcos victory
San Marcos wide receiver Ezekiel McIntyre scored three touchdowns Friday night in the Knights’ 28-14 home win over Poway. Add in 10 catches and 148...
St. Petka’s festival brings Serbian culture to San Marcos
SAN MARCOS — Four generations of Americans grew up knowing little to nothing about Serbia, the Balkan nation that re-emerged as an independent country following...
Mama Kat’s reopens in larger San Marcos space
SAN MARCOS — Mama Kat’s, the popular breakfast eatery and bakery on San Marcos Boulevard, has reopened in a significantly larger space two miles west...
Conservancy seeks to preserve 51-acre Altmann property near San Elijo Hills
SAN MARCOS — The Escondido Creek Conservancy is fundraising to purchase a 51-acre piece of land just south of San Marcos to preserve it as...
Mayor Rebecca Jones gives final San Marcos State of City address
SAN MARCOS — Dozens of residents gathered at the San Marcos Senior Center on Sunday for the annual State of the City address, where Mayor...
San Marcos seeks partnership for Rancho Tesoro parkland
SAN MARCOS — The city of San Marcos will begin seeking a public-private partnership to develop recreational opportunities on the 40-acre Rancho Tesoro property, amid...
Former Mission Hills receiver Josh Gonzales finds fresh start at Palomar
During high school, Josh Gonzales made a habit of spending fall Fridays doing the same thing: catching touchdowns. The Palomar College freshman wide receiver accumulated...
Fire Safe councils in North County get grants for fire prevention
SAN MARCOS — Community-led fire safety organizations in North County are continuing to promote wildfire safety and preparedness for residents in areas with high fire...
SANDAG map identifies SB 79 transit stops in North County
SAN DIEGO — The San Diego Association of Governments has adopted a draft map confirming the location of transit stops in the county affected by...
San Marcos homeowners defy HOA over American flags
SAN MARCOS — Residents in a neighborhood in eastern San Marcos are refusing to back down after their homeowners association threatened a $100 fine if...
San Marcos advances protections for senior mobile home parks
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of an overlay zone ordinance that will preserve existing senior mobile home parks by...
San Marcos Unified ends year with $8M budget deficit
SAN MARCOS — The San Marcos Unified School District is closing its books for the 2025-26 school year with an $8.6 million unrestricted General Fund...