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E. coli outbreak sickens two San Diego County children

San Diego County health officials are urging residents to discard Sierra Nevada Graziers raw milk cheese after two local children under 5 were sickened in a 13-case, multi-state E. coli outbreak that has hospitalized eight people.

September 27, 2026 · 3 min read

Four packaged raw milk cheese varieties displayed in a two-by-two grid.

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Encinitas skateboarder Micah Mattson found dead at 47

Encinitas native Micah Mattson, a professional skateboarder and musician, was found dead in Lucerne Valley after being reported missing in August. A GoFundMe campaign is accepting donations for his family.

September 21, 2026 · 1 min read

Skater mid-trick inside a concrete bowl at a coastal skate park.