Sixty-five years of Jaguars, stories and surprises

What do a Ferris wheel, the Grateful Dead and a student named Oliver Pittenger have in common? They are all part of the story of Southwestern College. As we celebrate our 65th anniversary...

Yoga and ‘Warrior Wall’ to bring awareness to breast cancer

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Pac-12 opener: SDSU Aztecs have questions at quarterback after 41-16 loss to Toledo

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Padres sweep Cubs, make amends in NL wild card series

Can the Padres make it as far as the World Series? Can they win it? The Friars definitely remain in contention to accomplish both feats after sweeping the Chicago Cubs in this...

Jaguars slip past Olympians, 44-42, in triple overtime for epic win

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Who’s on top as Metro-Mesa League play kicks off?

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Gulls set to open new AHL season with new coaches, seek return to playoffs

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Progress is in the sky not on earth

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Giveaway could revamp California classrooms

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Mustang/Phair Co. Relays take it to the fast lane for local prep track and field teams

The Metro Conference’s top distance runners put on a fine display in the 1500-meter invitational at last Saturday’s 13th annual Mustang/Phair Co. Relays at...

South Bay League divers score elite CIF place-finishes

After last Friday’s San Diego Section diving championships at Mesa College, Olympian swim coach Rene Marmolejo came away with one thing firmly entrenched in...

Lender has history of providing access to business opportunity

When COVID-19 hit, the fate of the food industry was uncertain, but Chula Vista resident and owner of Tacos La Fiesta Joseph Barragan, a...

New face at the helm

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Man returns to prison

A parolee who had a four-hour standoff with Chula Vista police in his car has been ordered to stand trial for assault with a...

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