Ramona, CA

Craftts for the Heart and Home       Crafts can brighten up a home or office and it has done just that for Beth Edmonds, owner of Ramona Country Crafts, 2021 Main St., Suite B. "It's a family business," Edmonds said. "And it really takes a family effort." Her husband, Geran, and their two sons, Clayton Whitworth, 20, and C... More ... Detour of SR 78 Changed       State Route 78 through Scissors Crossing to Yaqui Pass road will remain open to motorists without restrictions on weekends announced California Department of Transportation Wednesday, December 20. After meeting with Borrego Springs businesses and residents along with off-road-vehicle enthusia... More ... Half the Wheels Twice the Fun By Kathy Fairbanks       They tackle off-road terrain - the bumpier the better - that most try to avoid, seeking trails with rocks, streams and boulders. And they elicit "Oohs and Aahs" wherever they go. More ... The Branding Iron Kicks Off Another Year By Tiffany Watkins       If you see the life-size Appaloosa horse parked outside the Branding Iron, then you know the shop is open for business at 733 Main St. The Branding Iron has been in business since 1978 and Judy Eaton has owned and operated the Western store ever since. She has rolled the horse statue i... More ... By E.A. Barrera       Lyman Frank Baum was born on May 15, 1856 in a time when America was still coming into its own and had yet to grow past the trauma of its birth. He lived through the Civil War, the expansion of the American West, the railroad, the electric light bulb, the motorcar, the motion picture... More ... Ramona Fan Brings the Thunder By Johnny McDonald       Like many other Charger fans, he holds a season ticket and attends every home game at Qualcomm Stadium. From that point, the similarity ends. He takes on the role of Boltman, traveling through the Plaza section, boosting the noise level as he leads cheers and entertains fans with his ... More ... Boltman Stats Born:       Sunday, January 29, 1995 Super Bowl XXIX Biceps: 24" Favorite ColorS: Blue, White and Gold Favorite Charger: The One and only # 21 L.T. More ... ON MEMORY'S BACK TRAIL History of Ramona Volunteer Fire Department By Darrell Beck       In Ramona during the early years before any organized fire department existed, the settlers learned to take care of emergencies themselves because if they didn't do it, there was nobody else here on the frontier to do it for them. More ... Hidden Hikes Eagle Peak 4 Miles Roundtrip Difficulty: Easy to Moderate By Jason Ritter       Eagle Peak, standing at 3,226 feet, points skyward over the headwaters of the San Diego River. This peak is dwarfed in comparison to the more prominent, and more regularly visited, Cuyamaca Peak that stands directly to the east. More ...