Friday, January 23, 2026
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Chula Vista

No. 1 Lady Titans dominate La Costa Canyon, 43-23, to win CIF Division I final

The Eastlake High School girls basketball team doesn’t misfire very often when reaching the San Diego Section championship round. The Lady Titans advanced to the CIF finals for the sixth time...

Vogue Tavern is a mountain of fun — and good eats

The Vogue Tavern has definitely become an international crossroads in Chula Vista – part traditional German beer hall, English pub and American bar. It’ also become a favorite place to watch Padres...

Volunteers spending a night outside to raise funds, awareness for homeless youth

A group of about 12 San Diegans are choosing to sleep outside with nonprofit San Diego Youth Services Oct. 7 to raise awareness of youth homelessness and fund programs that might...

Accused said he would make—not commit—a killing

A man who attends St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Chula Vista has denied he threatened the church, which canceled an All Saints Day mass in response to his phone...

Grateful woman meets her heroes

When Anna Krone was wheeled into the lobby of the  rehabilitation facility in which she is recovering she was momentarily distracted by television cameras and reporters set up waiting for her. “Oh,”...

Community invited to bay cleanup

The Port of San Diego and San Diego Working Waterfront will host the 35th annual Operation Clean Sweep on Aug. 23 at locations around San Diego Bay. The event focuses on removing...

Young Aztecs are holding their own in season tip-off

It’s tournament time in high school basketball and the Montgomery Aztecs are off to a 7-1 start in boys play following Tuesday’s 51-45 non-league victory at La Jolla. The win was the...

Couple busted in travel case out for Thanksgiving

A couple who operated a travel agency which defrauded band students and parents at Eastlake High School and elsewhere will be released in November after being sentenced to two years in...

Girls wrestling finals offer touch of class for Metro mat maidens

The high school girls wrestling season came to a close a few levels below previous seasons but the lack of a state-qualifying tournament and state championship event did little to diminish...

Widow says husband’s soul at rest after jury’s decision

A federal jury awarded a Chula Vista widow $6 million in damages Feb. 14 and another $50,000 Tuesday in the wrongful death lawsuit in which her husband had been falsely accused...

Teachers will keep jobs for now

Chula Vista Elementary School teachers are out of the woods for now. Last week, 310 layoff notices were withdrawn in response to Gov. Jerry Brown's revised May budget proposal, which rescinded the...

Links to past fading away

I had an e-mail the other day from Don Jackson, the leader of our golf group, that was rather sad, albeit understandable. He was telling the members of the group, the Retired...

Metro-Pacific League play opens without a clear favorite

The Metro-Pacific League debuts its second season Friday with two games. The teams with the two top non-league records — Montgomery (4-3) at Mater Dei Catholic (5-2) — pair up in...

Chula Vista Champions set to run at Elite Center

The 13th annual Chula Vista Champions 5K Run is open for registration to run, walk, or stroll at the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center on Saturday, Sept. 12. The run...

Castle Park Trojans finally get their field of dreams

It took two years, but the wait is finally over … and worth it. Castle Park High School held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its stadium modernization project on Wednesday, Dec. 17....

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...