Friday, January 23, 2026
59.8 F
Chula Vista

Give them a cheer

The inaugural San Diego Section Spirit Championships took place Jan. 20 at Montgomery High School. Teams competed in several divisions, including game day (maximum of 32 participants), coed (maximum of 32 participants),...

Showing resolve in the new year

For the past 28 years or so I have written a New Year’s column.  In the beginning it was a sort of a tongue-in-cheek type of piece, me making resolutions for...

Southwestern College reaffirms commitment to DEIA and excellence

In recent days, there have been many questions regarding the national discussions around diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) and the executive order to begin dismantling the U.S. Department of Education,...

City’s future looking bright on both sides

Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas delivered her first State of the City address to a full council chamber Tuesday night, highlighting the city’s progress with its development projects, budgetary success...

Ethics complaints filed against mayoral candidate

On Jan. 11, Chula Vista resident Delia Dominguez Cervantes filed two complaints to the Chula Vista Board of Ethics against Council member Jill Galvez, stating that two of Galvez’s monthly newsletters...

First step toward college means knowing which questions to ask

There is something about walking onto a college campus for the first time. For me it was the grandeur of historic buildings and a quad full of students proudly wearing their...

2010-11 Winter sports snapshots

It’s tournament time for area high school basketball and soccer teams as the 2010-11 winter sports season faces off. Basketball The annual Coronado Thanksgiving girls tournament got things bouncing last week, with Chula...

Select few to ask select questions

As long as there is a functioning government the Feds will always get their taxes. One day I will die. That’s about it as far as guarantees go. But I can state with almost...

School rallies around family

A memorial fund was set up this week to help pay for the funeral expenses of Hilltop High School freshman Justin Hertzberg, who was struck and killed by a car. The account...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week April 10 – 16, 2024

The  Aries Solar Eclipse Effects Continue Although the total solar (Sun was hidden) eclipse occurred last Monday, April 8th, the effects of the eclipse did not end on that day. Eclipses are...

Volunteers gather to make clean sweep next weekend

In 2023 nearly 1,000 volunteers removed 10.5 tons of trash and debris from San Diego Bay and the surrounding waterfront, including shopping carts, discarded bicycles, mattresses, household appliances, tires and other...

Teen one of select few in the state considered ‘remarkable’

A Bonita Vista Middle School student is set be recognized on May 10, for being, well, remarkable. Kieler Muller, 14, is one of 25 teens who will be honored at an event...

‘Strap’ suspect faces trial

A 20-year-old man was ordered to stand trial on 14 counts of robbery and attempted robbery in the Cover My Strap theft series in which a robber held a weapon underneath...

From garden to bouquet – growing your own cut flowers

Keep your flower vases filled all summer long with beautiful blossoms picked right from your own garden and containers. Growing seeds, plants and tender bulbs that can double as cut flowers...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
overcast clouds
59.8 ° F
61.2 °
56.8 °
85 %
1.6mph
100 %
Sat
61 °
Sun
66 °
Mon
68 °
Tue
68 °
Wed
66 °

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THIS WEEK

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...