Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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Chula Vista

Separation from father can’t dampen child’s glowing spirit

"Teacher, I’m probably going to be sad all week." I looked down at Janessa, surprised. She’s one of the most cheerful children in the class.  Articulate and inquisitive, she’s the child who...

College bound students get help from McDonald House

Four South County students just got a little financial relief as they enter college this fall. A record 248 applications were submitted to the 2017 Ronald McDonald House Charities/HACER scholarship program, with...

Ex teacher convicted

Former Chula Vista schoolteacher John Raymond Kinloch could receive a maximum 405-year prison term after a jury convicted him June 3 of 33 counts involving molestation of one former student and...

2010 Metro Conference boys water polo all-league teams honored

The Eastlake Titans and Hilltop Lancers each navigated undefeated courses through league play this season to earn berths in the San Diego Section playoffs. The Titans captured their third consecutive Mesa...

SWC Jags to kick off JC football season at SD Mesa

The Southwestern College Jaguars begin their second season in the Southern California Football Association’s National Division and the 13th year overall under the guidance of head coach Ed Carberry when they...

Is it brains or beauty or both for babes?

Thanks to State Assembly candidate Lorena Gonzalez, I no longer feel conflicted about judging women based on their looks. Gonzalez is a longtime fan of beauty pageants and a former participant. On Twitter this...

‘Ramona and Beezus’ is a charming family film

From director Elizabeth Allen, 20th Century Fox and Walden Media comes “Ramona and Beezus,” a heartwarming tale of family. This film tells the story of Ramona Quimby (Joey King), a young girl...

Seeing bright side is a taxing exercise

Take some—even if it is microscopically small—comfort in the approaching day of reckoning. Tax Day is April 18. If you’re one of the “lucky” ones—so poor that you don’t owe the federal or...

Full of optimism, Jaguars football team gears up for conference play

It’s five down and five to go for the Southwestern College football team as the team comes off its midseason bye. The Jaguars currently possess a 4-1 record as they enter...

Salas and council will appoint her replacement

Chula Vista’s newly elected City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted in favor of an appointment to fill the council seat vacated by Mary Salas, who was elected mayor Nov. 4. Salas was...

Airing beef over menudo

They say it is a perfect cure for a hangover or a head cold, but not all menudo is created equal.  So, when National City council member Luis Natividad told Chula...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 16 – 22, 2020

New Moon, Days of Awe & Peace Day as Autumn Begins We have multiple festivals this week. All festivals, from ancient religions to our spiritual practices today, are astrologically based. The heavens...

Bike enthusiasts expected to celebrate decade of cycling

Bike to Bay reaches its 10th anniversary Sunday, Aug. 27, as bicyclists come together in a non-competitive environment to ride along the 25-mile Bayshore Bikeway that surrounds the San Diego Bay...

Sweetwater cancels superintendent’s district credit card

The Sweetwater Union High School District has confiscated Superintendent Jesus Gandara's district credit card. According to records, he spent $11,500 on meals in three years. Gandara said he has no other district...

Que Viva! Cine Latino outdoor film series returns to Otay Ranch Town Center

The very best of Latino feature films, music and art will be showcased during September at Otay Ranch Town Center as part of the fifth annual Que Viva! Cine Latino film...

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THIS WEEK

Shining brightly decades later

In January 1989, George Bush the elder was elected the 41st president of the United States, convicted serial killer Ted Bundy was put to...

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...

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...

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...

Partners share warmth

Dalton Subaru partnered with SBCS on Jan. 13 to distribute more than 200 new winter coats to children and families in National City, bringing...

Emilio’s Dream Sundae to...

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream — with a purpose. Sammy’s at Seven Mile Restaurant and Bar in Chula Vista...

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...

Health center consolidates services...

National City residents now have access to a wide range of healthcare services in one location with the opening of the Macias Family Health...

Beware of Artificial Intelligence...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but criminals are using it too. One of the fastest-growing and most frightening new scam...