Ramona Sentinel

10/23/2025

Around 1,600 musicians and color guard members from throughout Southern California, including those in Ramona High School and all five high school bands in Poway Unified, will be performing Saturday at the 48th annual Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands.

Around 1,600 musicians and color guard members from throughout Southern California will be performing on Oct. 25 in the 48th annual Mt. Carmel Tournament of Bands.

10/23/2025

Authorities said Kathleen Mess, 76, of Ramona was killed last weekend when a car struck the mobility scooter she was riding on a dimly lit part of Main Street.

Kathleen Mess, 76, was riding a mobility scooter on Main Street when she was struck.

10/22/2025

From the end of September until Halloween, Lorrie Scott decorates her house to prepare for a crowd of costumed kiddos. She transforms her front yard into a theater of tombstones, complete with scores of skeletons, plenty of pumpkins and a generous sprinkling of ghosts.

Lorrie Scott started decorating her Hanson Lane front yard in 1997.

10/21/2025

There’s lots to see and do in October for fall and Halloween in R-Town and beyond. A scarecrow contest, spooky movies, Haunted Houses and pumpkin patches are just a few of them.

A scarecrow contest, spooky movies, Haunted Houses and pumpkin patches are just a few of events in Ramona.

10/17/2025

For members of the First Congregational Church in Ramona, the Harvest Fair is “the epitome of fall.” One of the highlights of the fundraiser by the church’s Women’s Fellowship group is a celebration of soups and pies homemade by members.

For members of the First Congregational Church, the Harvest Fair is ‘the epitome of fall.’

10/16/2025

The Ramona Pop Warner 12U team played a three-team round robin against the Murrieta Hawkeyes and Shadow Hawks at SoFi Stadium on Oct 5. They also got to watch the Los Angeles Chargers play the Washington Commanders later that day.

Ramona played a three-team round robin against the Murrieta Hawkeyes and Shadow Hawks at Sofi Stadium in LA

10/16/2025

Christy Roscoe and her husband, Tim, are busy preparing for the upcoming you-pick persimmon season at Ramona Fresh Fruits, which opens Oct. 29. They took over the farm after the death of Christy Roscoe's father, Ed Shoemaker.

Christy Roscoe and her husband, Tim, are busy preparing for their you-pick persimmon season, which begins Oct. 29.

10/15/2025

Hikers who like to scale Mt. Woodson in the early morning and nighttime hours are pushing back on a proposal by the county to limit hours at new parking lots expected to open next year to sunrise to sunset.

Parking lot expected to limit access from sunrise to sunset after opening in early 2026.

10/14/2025

The Rancho Prado subdivision of 85 single-family homes could be built on nearly 20 acres between Ninth and 10th streets in Ramona if the county gives the developer the green light.

20-acre project proposed by Warmington Residential of Costa Mesa.

10/10/2025

Want to know what's happening in Ramona to celebrate fall and Halloween? Check out our latest guide.

A scarecrow contest, spooky movies, Haunted Houses and pumpkin patches are just a few of the events coming up.

10/09/2025

Friends, family, pets… It seems to become more and more important as we age to tend these precious relationships.

10/09/2025

Firefighters stopped the forward progress of a brush fire that prompted road closures and evacuation orders east of Ramona on Thursday, Cal Fire officials said.

The fire began after a car crash ignited brush along state Route 78 near Casner Road