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...
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Palomar College doubles size of free tuition program
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College will double the size of its free tuition program for the 2026-27 academic year, allowing up to 3,500 students to...
Palomar softball claims first state crown in 11 years
Eleven years after its last state title, Palomar College returned to the top of California community college softball May 17, overwhelming Saddleback College 13-0 at...
From Tijuana to Palomar: Ochoa crosses border to chase basketball dream
During basketball season at Saint Joseph Academy, Angel Ochoa forced himself awake at 3:40 a.m. Minutes later, he’d be out the front door of his...
Man identified in San Marcos deputy-involved shooting
SAN MARCOS — Authorities publicly identified a 33-year-old man who was fatally shot by law enforcement officers after he allegedly fired at them during a...
Man fatally shot after allegedly raising gun at deputies, police officer
SAN MARCOS — A 33-year-old man was shot to death after allegedly raising a firearm at several San Diego County sheriff’s deputies and a police...
Palomar College trustees face no-confidence resolutions from staff
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College faculty and classified staff issued resolutions of no confidence targeting members of the college board of trustees this week, demanding...
Palomar professor leads USA basketball team to Deaflympics gold
TOKYO — When Palomar College professor of American Sign Language David Hamilton agreed to coach the USA Deaf men’s basketball team earlier this year, he...
Palomar president Rivera-Lacey departing for Riverside post
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College Superintendent/President Dr. Star Rivera-Lacey is departing the community college after more than four years of leadership to take a management...
Palomar College board removes anti-racism policy despite pushback
SAN MARCOS — Almost four years after Palomar College adopted an anti-racism board policy developed with student and faculty input, the board of trustees decided...
Driver, 80, killed in San Marcos car crash
SAN MARCOS — An 80-year-old motorist was killed today in a car crash near Palomar College. The woman was behind the wheel of a Honda...
Palomar College to offer first bachelor’s degree next fall
SAN MARCOS — After operating for decades as a successful two-year community college, Palomar College will be expanding its educational opportunities by offering its first-ever...
Palomar professor to coach Deaflympics basketball team
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College professor of American Sign Language David Hamilton will travel to Tokyo this fall as head coach of the U.S. men’s...
Palomar College students pursue automotive careers
SAN MARCOS — Palomar College’s automotive technology program is connecting students of all ages with certifications needed to grow in their careers while also preparing...