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Little League season unfolding in California District 42

Phillip Brents - 06/18/2026

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Remember the WHA? One of its teams just won the NHL Stanley Cup again

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Show don’t tell covers your bases

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Bike giveaway gets to nuts and bolts of generosity

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 06/14/2026 0

The Manny Adler and Jon Miller Rotary Bikes for Kids event brought bicycles, helmets, and safety education to local children in the Chula Vista Elementary School District during a community event...

Remember the WHA? One of its teams just won the NHL Stanley Cup again

Alumni Phillip Brents - 06/18/2026 0

The National Hockey League’s Stanley Cup championship playoffs wrapped up Sunday with the Carolina Hurricanes defeating the host Vegas Golden Knights, 3-0, to capture the best-of-seven series in six games, four...

Ferry connects Chula Vista to Downtown San Diego

Chula Vista Ron Donoho - 06/20/2026 0

A new daily ferry service will connect all the attractions of downtown San Diego to the doorstep of a new mega-resort in Chula Vista, beginning June 1. Flagship Cruises & Events will...

Soccer Celebrations arrives in Chula Vista

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 06/19/2026 0

The global tournament has come to Chula Vista, bringing matchday energy, live music, chants, flags, and community viewing experiences across the city. Fans will be able to watch the world’s game...

World Cup craziness comes to Chula Vista

Local Sports Phillip Brents - 06/18/2026 0

Air horns, Flags. A sea of green-clad fans. Thousands of them. It added up to a festive gathering for local soccer aficionados Thursday at Chula Vista’s downtown Memorial Park as part of...

Little League season unfolding in California District 42

Baseball Phillip Brents - 06/18/2026 0

California District 42 Little League is in the middle of its annual Tournament of Champions and all-stars tournament competitions. It’s an exciting time, according to district administrator Ernie Lucero. “After 18 years...

Temporary gig becomes half a century of keeping watch

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 06/20/2026 0

When Tom McKievick answered a newspaper advertisement for a temporary security position at Fredericka Manor in 1976, he had no idea he was beginning what would become a half-century career. Fifty years...

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Suspect already did his time

UncategorizedNeal Putnam - 06/11/20160

Abraham Lopez, 27, of Chula Vista, was sentenced June 6 to 32 days he has already spent in jail after he pleaded guilty to...

Life filled with long hours and hard work pays dividends to kids

National CityNancy Alvarado - 06/17/20170

Alex stands at the school gate daily, greeting entering students with both authority and gentleness. “Good morning, Mr. Alex,” children chirp, or “Good morning,...

N.C. council nixes idea of ‘welcoming city’

Chula VistaRobert Moreno - 02/11/20170

Nearly 100 people crammed into the National City council chambers Tuesday night, many of them having to watch the City Council meeting on a...

Metro Conference football schedules released

FootballPhillip Brents - 03/04/20210

The return of high school sports to the playing field has taken its share of wrong turns over the past year. The latest twist...

A closer look at cryptocurrency

Chula VistaSummer Stephan - 04/22/20220

Scammers know that everyday people don’t want to miss out on making easy money on “the next big thing.” Today, that next big thing...

It wasn’t wedding bells that played

ColumnistsCarlos Davalos - 12/18/20220

There was something matrimonial about the recent swearing-in ceremonies in National City and Chula Vista Tuesday. While the administration of oaths of office could be...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure PCAC women’s soccer championship

CollegePhillip Brents - 01/15/20260

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

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High School

Little League season unfolding in California District 42

Remember the WHA? One of its teams just won the NHL Stanley Cup again

Show don’t tell covers your bases

Ferry connects Chula Vista to Downtown San Diego

THIS WEEK

Bike giveaway gets to nuts and bolts of generosity

Remember the WHA? One of its teams just won the NHL Stanley Cup again

Ferry connects Chula Vista to Downtown San Diego

Soccer Celebrations arrives in Chula Vista

World Cup craziness comes to Chula Vista

Little League season unfolding in California District 42

Temporary gig becomes half a century of keeping watch

FROM OUR PAST

Suspect already did his time

Life filled with long hours and hard work pays dividends to kids

N.C. council nixes idea of ‘welcoming city’

Metro Conference football schedules released

A closer look at cryptocurrency

It wasn’t wedding bells that played

Southwestern Lady Jags secure PCAC women’s soccer championship

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