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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...

Summer trial for man accused in motel fire case

A judge on April 10 set an Aug. 5 trial date for Jon Ralph Dibble, 25, who is accused of two counts of attempted murder involving a threat to torch a...

Panthers, Broncos, Bucs top foes, win Super Q-Bowl championships

The championship trophy is taller than any of the players on the Otay Ranch Broncos Blue 12U youth football team and just maybe that’s appropriate as players reached for the sky...

What surprises are in store in 2024?

Nigel Calder wrote a book called Unless Peace Comes in 1968. A forlorn hope. Wars have been fought since the beginning of civilization. 1968 was a year with assassinations, and rioting...

Sweetwater baseball, softball teams sweep to CIF play-in victories

Sweetwater High School’s baseball and softball teams represented themselves well during the 2019 season. The Red Devils won this spring’s South Bay League baseball championship while the school’s softball team finished third...

Plenty of thanks to go around

Steve Wood has a solid handshake and good eye. The Chula Vista resident also has a heart that's as big as Donald Trump's ego. Wood is a volunteer shooter. Has been for...

It’s time to bring it on in CIF baseball playoffs

Five South County teams survived Tuesday’s play-in round to advance to double-elimination bracket play in this year’s San Diego Section baseball playoffs. Now the chase is on to win a CIF championship. In...

SDSU football team receiving support from South County recruits

The 2019 San Diego State University football roster lists 110 players. Counted among them are 22 San Diego County high school graduates, including four from South County. The quartet of former Metro...

A first glimpse at Java 9: Early access release of JDK9 on OpenJDK

The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. It was such a surreal moment...

Chula Vista cops want help collecting socks and shoes

Chula Vista police officers are putting shoes and socks on the feet of Chula Vista Elementary School District students. The seventh annual School Resource Officer Non-Profit Shoes and Socks Give-Away wants to...

Mustangs win OT battle against Lancers in early match-up of Mesa League unbeatens

Who says that boys basketball in the Metro Conference can't be exciting? Certainly, the packed stands Friday night at Hilltop High School gave a hint that something electric was in the...

City, employees make a deal

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday ratified a new two-year contract with its city employees, who had declared an impasse during labor negotiations. The new agreement calls for two across-the- board...

Lancers are No. 1 in Division III softball rankings

At the midpoint of the 2019 season, the Hilltop High School softball team appears to be right where it wants to be: at the top of the San Diego Section Division...

MV’s McDonald snares fourth at CIF diving finals

This year's San Diego Section diving championships proved to be a record-setting affair all around as El Capitan senior Sam Wilson broke her own record in the Division II girls competition...

Eastlake’s Wilson & Co. give Jaguars a boost in homegrown talent

Build it and they did come — from all over, in fact. After a two-year absence, the Southwestern College football team returns home to a bigger and better DeVore Stadium, a facility...

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THIS WEEK

Winter sports tip-off: Barons...

The winter sports season has tipped off with play on the basketball court and soccer pitch. The Bonita Vista boys hoops squad started off December...

City seeks smoking insight

Chula Vista is turning to residents and local retailers to tackle a pressing concern: youth access to tobacco. The city has launched two anonymous...

Teen’s video a ‘Breakthrough’...

Seventeen-year-old Grace Lee from Chula Vista is gaining national attention as a finalist in the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge, an annual competition that invites...

Downtown Chula Vista welcomes...

Winter is officially here, and Downtown Chula Vista is celebrating the season’s arrival while gearing up for the new year. The Chula Vista community...

Four section football teams...

The San Diego Section sent six of its teams into battle in last weekend’s Southern California regional football championship games. Four came out victorious...

Metro Conference rolls out...

The Metro Conference faced off its 26th continuous season of co-ed roller hockey this past week at the Castle Park High School rink. Nine Sweetwater...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Lighting the Hanukkah & Advent Candles We are moving closer and closer to Winter Solstice (Sunday, Dec. 21) when the Sun...

Survey delivers a dose...

One morning eons ago I trudged into my cousin’s garage. The fluorescent lamps hummed and flickered. The cold of the slick, cement floor stung my...