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The beauty of Anza-Borrego's wildflower bloom a * one of the best in all the West a * is not just the physical display but its ephemeral nature.

A southwest Riverside County man was convicted today of fatally beating a fellow drug user whom the defendant claimed he caught fondling himself outside his teenage stepdaughter's room.

Math is a unique interest, explains Sithparran Vanniasegaram, one of the advisers of De Anza's Math Club.

Fires have changed the appearance of San Luis Obispo since the mission settlement was founded in 1772.

Friday, March 5th, 2010. Issue 09, Volume 10. Has anyone been asking, &#34When do I get my bailout?&#34 Here's a way to get a large check in the mail after buying home appliances.

Thousands of students and educators are expected to demonstrate at public schools and colleges across California to protest cuts in education funding.

Look but don't touch: The rains will produce a bouquet in the desert. With spring only 16 days away, that means wildflower season is just around the corner.

The valleys and hillsides of the Southern California deserts have been preparing all winter for their close-up. Silent and forlorn, often harsh and austere, they're ready to shed their mantle of earth tones and dress themselves in wildflowers, thanks to the rain storms and subsequent warm days.

A fire destroyed a trailer home in unincorporated Anza east of Temecula this afternoon, but no one was hurt.

Day Two of the Cinequest film festival offered a buffet of movies - maybe too many as people had to decide which ones to see Wednesday and which to hold off until later in the festival.

It's a simple formula: Desert soil. Add lots of rain. Mix in intense sun. Bam. Wildflower bonanza .

State leaders expect California's community colleges to enroll slightly fewer students this year, despite a record number of high-school graduates and staggering unemployment.

It was as much a peace treaty as a plan, and it was built around a pledge: Every Californian would get a fair shot at a taxpayer-supported college education.

Whether you're into wildflowers, fascinating geologic history or quaint old mountain villages, the early spring is the perfect time to head for the Anza-Borrego desert area east of San Diego and the interesting attractions nearby.

Organic foods rule in our cafeteria menus, but can be expensive and rely on changeable factors.

If J. D. Salinger had written "The Catcher in the Rye" and nothing else, he would still be remembered as an enduringly important novelist.

The Christmas Day bomber was part of Al Qaeda. It wasn't just one person planning to blow up a plane.

A collision involving a motorcycle on twisting Route 74 left at least one person dead, the California Highway Patrol reported.

No, not those Trekkies. Some other guys, going where not many had gone before. Spain had been in the New World for more than two centuries, but was being challenged now on the Pacific Coast by Russia, England and America.

About 300 of the 4000 Anza Electric Cooperative members gather at the annual membership meeting in Anza which was held last summer.