Alleged victim in contempt of court as San Miguel attempted murder trial begins

An attempted murder trial that could result in a San Miguel man going to prison for life began Wednesday, even though the key witness in the case, the alleged victim and girlfriend of the defendant, is refusing to cooperate and has been found in contempt of court. Read More …

San Miguel CSD to hike rates to avoid running out of cash

With the San Miguel Community Services District running out of money in both its water and sewer funds, residents of the North County town are facing near-immediate hikes to their monthly water and sewer bills of about 200 percent and 160 percent respectively.

Under a proposal crafted by a consultant hired by the CSD, the average single-family water bill in San Miguel Read More …