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South County women’s soccer alums getting their kicks at SDSU

Metro Conference girls soccer has steadily raised its caliber of play over the past two decades and the results are now showing at the collegiate ranks. San Diego State University’s women’s team...

Minor food swaps can have major health benefits

"Eat a healthy diet." You've probably heard this advice over and over again, and you likely know the basics: consume less fat and sugar, make more nutritious choices, add more fiber to...

The View From Down Here

Welcome to "Down here", where the view is sometimes different. “Down here” is the south, the shared border with Mexico, where life comes with its own benefits and challenges. Traditions leak over the...

Surviving a flood and the city

Two old palm trees mark the driveway to an exquisite Victorian orchard house, located east of Albany on Main Street, north of the Otay River. The house belonged to Isaac Smith in...

Downtown business group names temporary executive

Third Avenue Village Association Board of Directors voted to place Event Manager Kelly Lannom as the interim executive director as it is expected to move forward in pursuing the hiring of...

South County teams make it a triple play at CIF softball finals

High Tech High Chula Vista’s sports teams have made some noise at the San Diego Section level in past years, the school’s softball team among them. The Bruins placed runner-up two years...

Eastlake Titans: the perfect 10

The Eastlake Titans weren’t picked to win last year’s San Diego Section Division I championship game, nor were they picked to successfully defend their CIF title this year. But after 10...

Chula Vista tops in wildlife

The city of Chula Vista has been named a top city for wildlife in the United States, according to a list released by the National Wildlife Federation on March 15. The NWF’s...

Montgomery Aztecs bowl over Crawford Colts, win 57-6

The Montgomery Aztecs righted themselves from a 30-0 non-league loss to the San Marcos Knights on Sept. 16 by defeating the visiting Crawford Colts, 57-6, last Friday. Charles Williams rushed 10...

County will return permit fees

The county of San Diego on Aug. 12 began notifying restaurants of $4.5 million in permit fee refunds for the period of March 16, 2020, through June 15, 2021, the result...

CWA vote entitlement percentage up for Otay

The weighted vote at 2022 San Diego County Water Authority board meetings will increase for the Otay Water District, the Padre Dam Municipal Water District, and the Lakeside Water District but...

Father, mother know best

Unfortunately Ben Cassel’s letter, “Sacrosanct Relationship”, (2/2/24) expresses a stereotype of all Christians which is as unfair as stereotypes of any minority or any religious prejudice of other religions. His misjudgment...

Standing together in fight against hate

This month San Diego County is participating in the statewide United Against Hate Week campaign, an anti-hate awareness effort to call for local civic action to stop the hate and biases...

Grants target county’s vulnerable communities

Three Federally Qualified Health Centers, San Ysidro Health, Family Health Centers of San Diego, and La Maestra Community Health Centers each received a $25,000 donation from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of California...

Lakefest debut features food, entertainment

Get ready to rock out with friends, family and neighbors on May 6 at Mountain Hawk Park for LakeFest 2017. The premier event, geared to bring together the Chula Vista community,...

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THIS WEEK

Metro mat women get...

Flag football may be the fastest-growing high school girls sport but girls wrestling set the precedent, and it continues to grow in many areas. This...

Actions may need to...

It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...

SWC opens Spring semester...

Southwestern College welcomed more than 18,000 students this week as the Spring 2026 semester got underway, marking a lively and energized return to campus....

Students take stop sewage...

When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...

E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...

Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...

Epic win catapults Gulls...

The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

How to Understand the World & Our Country Today Crisis, polarization then a sweep into unity. This is how change occurs on earth - the...

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...

It’s No. 1 Titans...

Friday’s 2026 edition of the Metro Conference roller hockey championship tournament’s grand finale is set: the top-seeded Eastlake Titans versus the third-seeded Otay Ranch...