Saturday, January 10, 2026
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Chula Vista

The return of Brand and disillusion

Their voices were strained, as if the brittle words they carried would dissolve mid-sentence and tumble to the carpet. And faces that had at once been acrimonious and determined had gradually morphed into...

Affordable healthcare in jeopardy

The American Rescue Plan Act, signed into law by President Joe Biden on March 11, 2021, enhanced and expanded eligibility for tax credits on Affordable Care Act marketplace plans in 2021...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 7 – 13, 2020

Mercury Retrograde & Heartbeat of the Future Libra and soon Scorpio are moving humanity swiftly towards the election (held in Scorpio, Nov. 3, with multiple retrogrades occurring!). Libra’s task each year is...

Six local squads qualify for CIF boys water polo playoffs

Six Metro Conference boys water polo teams qualified for this year’s San Diego Section playoffs — Mar Vista and Mater Dei Catholic in Division I, Eastlake in Division II and Hilltop,...

Picking the fruits of your labor

March is a good time to start planting warm weather vegetables. The climate in our area favors popular summer veggies that are easy to care for such as corn, carrots, leaf...

Comparative politics

Democrats are tolerant, flexible, and broad-minded. Republicans are intolerant, inflexible, and narrow-minded. Now with Democrats totally out of power there is little they can do except except sue everything they can...

Local soccer, hoops teams punch tickets to CIF semifinal playoffs

South County schools look to be fairly well represented when the San Diego Section holds its semifinal playoffs early next week. After results from this weekend's quarterfinal round, eight girls basketball teams,...

Library helps would-be citizens prep for the big exam

The National City Public Library provides many resources for the community: from use of a computer for library members to a summer reading  program that keeps students actively reading while they...

Judge orders counterfeiter to pay pharmaceutical company

A Tijuana man who sold counterfeit and unapproved pharmaceuticals in Chula Vista has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison. Alejandro “Alex” Hernandez, 54, was given the 30 month sentence...

Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders look to re-group in new league

John Joyner enters this third year as head coach of the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders and this season could show an upswing in the team’s fortunes. The Crusaders have been the...

What the drought means for us

Governor Brown's recent declaration of a statewide drought emergency may have you a little nervous, so I would like to take the time to let you know how the state’s current...

Environmental Impact Report examines National City dock project

The California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research, California Environmental Quality Act Responsible Agencies, and interested parties that the San Diego Air Pollution Control District will prepare an Environmental Impact Report...

Ducks, Gulls still hopeful of extending their seasons into playoffs

The hockey season is quickly coming to a close, at least for those teams that will not advance to the championship playoffs, and starting a new beginning for those teams that...

Eastlake polo men bracing for Titan-ic season, CIF title bid

The Eastlake High school boys water polo team had high expectations for the 2013 season. The Titans pushed aside a pair of strong challenges from Mater Dei Catholic High School to...

Avoiding scammers who want to take your stimulus check

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

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THIS WEEK

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

New year starts with...

As the holiday season winds down, San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) is asking the community to start the new year with a lifesaving...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

City to honor leaders

Chula Vista is introducing a new way to recognize the people and organizations working to strengthen inclusion, respect, and connection across the city. On Tuesday,...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...

The intersection of law...

It’s been roughly a year and I have yet to see much daylight. At the beginning of 2025, the State of California enacted AB 413....

Pet surrenders catch county’s...

As 2025 came to a close, San Diego Humane Society reported a notable shift in the types of dogs entering its shelters—one that may...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...