NC has a new mayor

Regardless of the election results Tuesday night National City was going to have a new mayor in December since incumbent Ron Morrison decided not to run for yet another term. Turns out...

A place to find your way: SWC’s commitment to veterans

Military service teaches discipline, leadership and the importance of working toward something greater than oneself. But when service members leave the military, they often face a different challenge: figuring out what...

Gulls and ghouls have spooky good weekend on the ice

Fans came dressed in their favorite Halloween attire for Saturday’s Oct. 31 contest against the Henderson Silver Knights at Pechanga Arena San Diego. It was a more festive atmosphere in a...

CIF tackle football playoffs kick off with nine Metro teams

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has. Been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division qualifiers include the top-seeded Carlsbad Lancers (9-1), second-seeded...

Jaguars bitten by Bobcats in late 28-27 loss

After falling to No. 6 in the weekly statewide community college football poll, the Southwestern College Jaguars were in prime position to get back in the thick of the playoff race,...

SDSU football hangs on for 26-20 win over Wazzu in the rain, keeps Pac-12 hopes alive

By Josh Frojelin San Diego State University’s football team held on for a 26-20 win over Washington State University last Saturday at Snapdragon Stadium despite a late push by the Cougars. The Aztecs...

Setting priority for new leadership

Nearly 37,000 people in Chula Vista are age 65 and older, according to the most recent census estimates. In National City the total is closer to 9,000. In all, and roughly, that is...

Colonel wasn’t happy on his honeymoon

When you live in an old house, you become curious about the former residents.  Recently, Dr. Steven Schoenherr gave me an article about J.M. Davidson,...

National City changes cat policy

At Tuesday's National City City Council meeting, council members voted to modify a city ordinance dealing with feral cats in the city. The discussion was...

Trafficking campaign launched

In a joint press conference on June 5, the County of San Diego and the San Diego District Attorney’s Office announced the launch of...

Extraordinary year of courageous votes

Since Sept. 18 through this week, The Star-News has featured interviews with candidates running for local and federal offices. On many occasions the bulk of...

Students recycle food trays

Students at all 44 campuses in the Chula Vista Elementary School District are going the extra mile when it comes to recycling. The school district,...

Keep it short, simple

Growing up, one of my favorite TV cops was Sergeant Joe Friday of “Dragnet.” I loved it when he asked a witness a question...

Meth smuggler out in ’26

A National City man who was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for smuggling methamphetamine will be released in 2026, according to a...

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THIS WEEK

Jaguars bitten by Bobcats...

After falling to No. 6 in the weekly statewide community college football poll, the Southwestern College Jaguars were in prime position to get back...

Setting priority for new...

Nearly 37,000 people in Chula Vista are age 65 and older, according to the most recent census estimates. In National City the total is closer...

Gulls and ghouls have...

Fans came dressed in their favorite Halloween attire for Saturday’s Oct. 31 contest against the Henderson Silver Knights at Pechanga Arena San Diego. It...

A place to find...

Military service teaches discipline, leadership and the importance of working toward something greater than oneself. But when service members leave the military, they often...

SDSU football hangs on...

By Josh Frojelin San Diego State University’s football team held on for a 26-20 win over Washington State University last Saturday at Snapdragon Stadium despite...

6th Annual Día De...

Keyla Cardenas, 12 , performed earlier in the day Nov. 1 on stage in Memorial Park with the Sunshine Folkloric & Flamenco Ballet from...

Metro Conference cross country...

The 2026 Metro Conference cross country championship meet is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, at Rohr Park. The San Diego Section championship meet follows...

NC has a new...

Regardless of the election results Tuesday night National City was going to have a new mayor in December since incumbent Ron Morrison decided not...

CIF tackle football playoffs...

Seeding for the San Diego Section tackle football playoffs has. Been completed. There are the usual surprises and usual suspects. The four Open Division qualifiers...

Olympian High School to...

The San Diego Section’s girls flag football championship finals are coming south his year. All five divisional finals will be hosted Saturday, Nov. 7,...

Wave hope to paddle...

This is the fifth year for the San Diego Wave FC as members of the National Women’s Soccer League. It marks the fourth season...