The Back Country Messenger is a monthly newspaper serving the Back Country Communities of the Mountain Empire.

The Messenger is distributed throughout the communities of Boulevard, Campo, Descanso, Dulzura, Guatay, In-Ko-Pah, Jacumba, Pine Valley and Potrero.

We gladly accept articles, events, stories, editorials and letters to the editor. Please click this link for submission instructions.

Our Mission

It is the Mission of the Back Country Messenger to support and protect the right of all people to voice their opinions; to serve the community as a reputable source of information, opinion and advertising; and promote the awareness of community meetings, fundraisers and other events in our area.

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