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Basketball

Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Phillip Brents - 02/05/2026

High School

It’s No. 1 Titans versus No. 3 Mustangs for Metro Conference roller hockey championship tourney title

High School

Metro mat women get their moment in time

Horoscope

Esoteric Astrology as news for week February 4 – 10, 2026

DON'T MISS

Answers forthcoming

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 02/05/2011 0

On display at this week's Chula Vista City Council meeting was a splendid display of democracy in action. Specifically, an issue raised by Councilman Rudy Ramirez illustrates just how messy and,...

Garden is victory for history instruction

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 03/12/2016 0

A Chula Vista High School teacher is repeating history to teach her students about patriotism during some of America’s most crucial battles. Throughout WWI and WWII, the federal government asked civilians to...

Wear badge, fight fires

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 05/14/2010 0

Cost cutting plan had Chula Vista cops fighting fires, too In the early 1980s I was involved in contract negotiations between the Chula Vista Police Officers' Association and the city. Lane Cole was...

Teen’s prelim delayed until 2016

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 11/28/2015 0

The preliminary hearing for a 19-year-old man accused of a brutal murder in Chula Vista was delayed until March 29, 2016 at his attorney’s request. Saul Johnathan Orozco waived having a speedy...

Water park opens for seventh season

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 05/30/2019 0

South Bay residents looking to beat the heat this summer can once again head over to Chula Vista’s Aquatica water park, which opened its doors for the seventh year on May...

Gang members called cowards

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 01/15/2011 0

Two gang members were sentenced Jan. 7 in a packed courtroom to 50 years to life for the 2009 slaying of Guillermo "Willie" Esparza who was shot to death on Paradise...

Despite pleas for longer sentence, man gets seven

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 01/22/2011 0

The drunk driver from Paradise Hills who caused the death of sheriff's deputy Ken Collier was sentenced Jan. 7 to seven years and eight months in prison. An Internet campaign and a...

Glover leaves, district searches

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 01/31/2015 0

A leadership change is on the horizon at the Sweetwater Union High School District. Sweetwater district board President Frank Tarantino announced at Monday night’s board of trustees meeting that interim superintendent Dr....

Tumor is gone but we are still ailing

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 01/22/2021 0

The tumor is gone but the cancer remains. As of Jan. 20, Donald Trump is no longer president of the United States. Trump’s tenure — characterized by bigotry, racism, jingoism, greed, nepotism,...

ID required to merge via wifi

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/01/2015 0

Call me Crazy. Nestled in a cubicle in the furthest reaches of the Chula Vista Civic Library I tapped keys on my laptop computer and refreshed a webpage. I did it again. And...

Benedeto shines for Xolos

Uncategorized Jose Guzman - 08/16/2014 0

Dario Benedetto continues to impress those who once doubted him, secured his place Friday night among the best forward in Club Tijuana’s Xoloitzcuitles de Caliente history. With his two goals the team...

Making the best of your home system

Real Estate Special to The Star-News - 06/18/2010 0

(NAPSA) - As many as 64 percent of homeowners agree that they have at least one hot or cold spot in their home, making parts of their home uncomfortable during certain...

Holiday in prison

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/20/2010 0

A burglar who injured a Chula Vista woman during an attempted robbery was sentenced Tuesday to nine years and four months in state prison. Probation was denied for Edwin Don Holiday Jr.,...

Cared for, loved and a comfortable life — Not My Dog

Chula Vista Nancy Alvarado - 04/05/2018 0

She’s Not My Dog. She’s been Not My Dog for twelve years, ever since my husband went to buy a piece of furniture and came home with a German Shepherd puppy...

Exploring hate in the USA

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 08/27/2022 0

The National Conflict Resolution Center is exploring the growth of “hatriotism” in the U.S. in its continuing national dialogue series, “A Path Forward.” “Shared Differences: A Conversation about Anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in...

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