Santee, CA|News|
McTeacher's Night To Raise Funds For Santee School
A portion of sales from McTeacher's Night will be donated to Rio Seco School.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
- San Diego, CA
Kristina Houck is a field editor for Patch Media, covering San Diego County. Prior to joining Patch, Kristina served as a staff reporter for San Diego Union-Tribune Community Press, a group of community newspapers including Del Mar Times, Solana Beach Sun, Carmel Valley News, Rancho Santa Fe Review and Encinitas Advocate.
With a background in journalism and public relations, Kristina has served on the board and chaired the communications committee of San Diego-based literacy nonprofit Words Alive. She earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism and political science with minors in English and religious studies from San Diego State University.
Contact Kristina at Kristina.Houck@patch.com.
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Encinitas, CA|News|
Encinitas Hospital Among Top 1% Nationwide: Report
See which San Diego County hospitals Healthgrades says produce the best patient outcomes, according to clinical data.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
2 Hospitals In San Diego County Among Top 1% Nationwide: Report
See which San Diego County hospitals Healthgrades says produce the best patient outcomes, according to clinical data.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Seniors Get Free Admission To San Diego Zoo Safari Park In February
The Escondido-based park is offering people 65 and older free admission for Seniors Free Month.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Pedestrian Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash In North County
The 32-year-old Escondido man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Oceanside Chef Among James Beard Semifinalists
This year is the 35th anniversary of the prestigious culinary awards — often referred to as the "Oscars of food."
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
2 San Diego Area Chefs Among James Beard Semifinalists
This year is the 35th anniversary of the prestigious culinary awards — often referred to as the "Oscars of food."
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Border 2 Fire: 6,625 Acres Burned, 74% Contained In San Diego County
As of Tuesday morning, evacuation orders remained in effect for zones SDC-2464-B and SDC-2543-A., according to Cal Fire.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Postcards Sent To County District 1 Voters Ahead Of Special Election
Voters are electing a person to fill the district's vacant seat on the Board of Supervisors.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Driver Ejected, Killed In Rollover Crash In Oceanside
The 33-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Rain Brings Urban Runoff To Beaches In San Diego County
Swimming, surfing and diving should be avoided during rain and for 72 hours afterward, health officials said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Border 2 Fire: Evacuation Orders Reduced, Road Closures In Place
Evacuation orders were reduced Monday morning to just two zones, according to Cal Fire.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Icy Roads, Weather Force Delays For San Diego Area Schools
"The safety of students and school staff is of the utmost importance to San Diego County school districts," the Office of Education said.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Border 2 Fire Scorches Over 6K Acres, Evacuation Orders In Effect
A total of 1,177 firefighting personnel were assigned to the blaze Saturday morning, according to Cal Fire.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Across California, CA|News|
These Are The Best CA Colleges For Online Degrees: US News
Here's how many online degree programs rank in the top 25 nationally in California.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Chain Opening New Stores; James Beard Semifinalists: Saturday Smiles
Local skater shines bright in Disney On Ice; new elementary school opens; students receive awards; and more nice SoCal news.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
San Diego|News|
Pellet Gun Attacks; Fires; Rapist Released: San Diego County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Santee, CA|News|
Pellet Gun Attacks; Rapist Released: Santee, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Oceanside-Camp Pendleton, CA|News|
Pellet Gun Attacks; Rapist Released: Oceanside, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff
Encinitas, CA|News|
Pellet Gun Attacks; Rapist Released: Encinitas, SD County Crime Log
Take a look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.
Kristina Houck, Patch Staff