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Hilltop grad Latimore helps Team USA skate to silver medal

The CIF-Metro Conference roller hockey circuit scored major prestige points when Hilltop High School alumnus Kekoa Latimore won a silver medal with the Team USA junior men’s squad at this summer’s...

Green growth

Throughout May, lawn, garden and equipment experts will provide free, one-on-one advice on everything from how to control pests and finally win the battle against weeds to troubleshooting a lawn mower...

Chula Vista is where the Corazon is

Corazón Chula Vista, a for-profit organization, states their mission is to seek, elevate and inspire the Chula Vista community. Founders of the civic-minded group want to cultivate community through experiences that...

Light fare closes out current OnStage production

Ready for some light fare? OnStage Playhouse’s performance of “Bullshot Crummond” is a parody with entertaining characters and physical humor. The play is a riff on the 1930s film comedies of Bulldog...

Retiree advocates for kids caught in justice system

Jorge Valerdi has spent the last 13 years fighting the San Diego court system. Judges know him by name. He’s a familiar face to attorneys. But Valerdi is far from a criminal. Instead, the...

A solo path

Michael Inzunza first picked up the guitar at the age of 15. Since then he’s used music as a way of battling his past, coping with decisions and expressing love. And you...

South Coast/Costa Del Sur water polo club remains active over winter months

The South Coast/Costa Del Sur Water Polo Club has been very active over the winter months. The club’s 12U coed team and 14U boys team both competed at the Pacific Classic, a...

Mobile home residents, owners can’t find compromise

The most recent permutation of a long-running dispute between residents and owners of Chula Vista's mobile home parks has ended in a deadlock. In a report to the City Council, city staff...

Watching loved one tackle sea of challenges can be nerve wracking

I watch my teen son surf with trepidation. As a non-swimmer, my heart pounds as I stand on the beach, knowing that if something happens, I can’t save him. I scold...

NFL Star Watch: Smith, Chiefs top Super Bowl champion Patriots

Though the Chargers have departed San Diego for supposedly greener pastures in Los Angeles, Bonita Vista Middle School alumnus Alex Smith continues to keep America’s Finest City in the NFL spotlight...

Second-half offensive surge backs up stalwart Crusader defense in 32-6 win over El Capitan

The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders seemed to have an offensive powerhouse in the making with senior running back Aiden Calvert and junior quarterback Trevor Appelman in the back field. So what happened...

Man accused in groping case pleads not guilty to domestic violence

A Chula Vista man believed by police to be the suspect behind a series of groping incidents was arraigned today in South Bay Superior Court on three unrelated domestic violence charges. Miguel...

Paris Olympiad ushers in new era for Summer Games, Chula Vista Elite Training Center athletes and teams galore

For anyone watching the Opening Ceremony of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games last Friday, the events definitely had a futuristic look to them. And they should as Paris last hosted the...

Making their case

Just weeks away from a primary election, candidates in the Chula Vista mayoral race explained at a Wednesday night forum how they would run the county’s second largest city. Among the questions...

From battlefield to Broadway (almost)

We have noted, on a number of occasions, persons who fall into the category of the "Greatest Generation". The term, you might recall, was coined by television anchorman, Tom Brokaw, and included...

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THIS WEEK

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...