OsideNews 2025

OCEANSIDE WEATHER

Encinitas and Oceanside contend with increasing ICE enforcement
From septic tanks to sustainability: Encinitas talk highlights invisible service

BUSINESS NOTES

Encinitas firm helps community hospitals recover $10M in missed funds

Encinitas resident named to landscape society fellows
Encinitas Chamber of Commerce names Carol Knight new CEO
Rising fraud proving costly to lenders, Encinitas-based MoneyThumb reports

NORTH COAST LINK

Interfaith Community Services launches fund to offset federal cuts

From septic tanks to sustainability: Encinitas talk highlights invisible service
Brother Benno’s, TrueCare offer homeless services for National Health Center Week
Knights of Columbus announces third annual charity golf tourney

NORTH COAST CAMPUS

Palomar College celebrates key event for Fallbrook center

MiraCosta College President Sunita Cooke to retire by summer 2026
CSU San Marcos starts $200M fundraising effort as building, STEM disciplines get major boost
Encinitas Rubio’s hosts fundraiser for chamber’s Rising Star Program

OCEANSIDE NEWS

Sand set for Oceanside’s Tyson Street Beach

Oceanside will begin its first official opportunistic sand placement project, guided by the city’s Sand Compatibility Opportunistic Use Program permits.

Grant funds for Oceanside police on City Council docket

NORTH COUNTY

Vallecitos Water District board approves rate increase

Vallecitos Water District customers will see higher water bills starting Jan. 1 following an Oct. 15 Board of Directors vote to approve a rate increase.

North San Diego County ‘No Kings’ protests peaceful, authorities report

CURRENT EVENTS

Carlsbad, California. (Art Wager, iStock Getty Images)

CARLSBAD: McClellan-Palomar Airport drill early Oct. 23

VISTA: Gas and Steam Engine Museum show two Oct. 25-26

Encinitas, California. (Ian McDonnell, iStock Getty Images)

ENCINITAS: Safe Trick-or-Treat returns for Oct. 31

ENCINITAS: Historical Society walking tours cover Coast Highway

Furniture. (Photo by Jonathan Borba, Unsplash)

DEL MAR: San Diego Fall Home Garden Show Oct. 18 and 19

NORTH COAST BEAT

Actor and producer Desi Arnaz, who lived in Del Mar, attends a reception in the Honeymoon Cottage, which housed the San Dieguito Art Guild, in 1971. (SDAG courtesy photo)

San Dieguito Art Guild marks 60th anniversary this fall

Marking its diamond anniversary, the San Dieguito Art Guild is celebrating six decades of North San Diego County art-making defined by resilience, reinvention and community roots. What began on a Del Mar back patio in 1965 has grown into the guild's current identity as the Off Track Gallery in Encinitas.

Oceanside coffee shop Jitters revamps with help of Jason Mraz
Grand opening set for MiraCosta College’s Media Arts Complex

COLUMNISTS

Citizen Koenig: California on its own authoritarian path with housing law

We have “not in my back yard.” Then there’s “yes in my back yard.” Yet in the context of a new California state housing bill, there is nothing solid to address “how in my back yard.”

Citizen Koenig: A century of local history lives, but what of tomorrow?
Historically Speaking: America’s ambition(less?) vice presidents

SPORTS & REC

Super Girl Surf Pro returns for 19th run Sept. 19-21 in Oceanside

The Super Girl Surf Pro and Festival celebrates its 19th year at the Oceanside Pier this weekend. The international event runs Sept. 19-21, led by a World Surf League QS4000 women’s competition as well as live concerts and a variety of programming dedicated to empowering and uplifting women.

Nate Davis keys San Diego Strike Force in 46-38 win over Bay Area Panthers
Mike Allen youth basketball camps expand to San Marcos

KOCT TELEVISION

2024 Oceanside election coverage available on KOCT

KOCT, Oceanside’s community television station, provides roundtables and other coverage of this November’s election.

Oceanside election coverage available on KOCT television

LAW ENFORCEMENT

Swimmer rescued after search near Oceanside Pier

A swimmer was pulled from the water in critical condition Friday, Oct. 24, after a large-scale ocean rescue near the Oceanside Pier, authorities reported.

Authorities close two business in prostitution investigation