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Back on track, BV high jumper is soaring to new heights, dunking hoops to the roar of the crowd

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It’s said that a high jumper should be able to clear their own height. Bonita Vista High School sophomore Jerry Stokes can do that — and then some. Stokes stands five feet,...
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Defense attorney still wants Dumanis gone

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Attorneys in the Sweetwater Union High School District corruption case are expected to meet Friday morning to discuss the removal of District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis from the high profile case because...
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Accident fee brings protestors to City Hall

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 0
Community activists gathered on Tuesday at Chula Vista City Hall to protest what they dubbed a "crash tax" under review by the City Council inside. The council was considering the adoption...
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Lessons learned at a distance beginning CVESD school year

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
On July 14 the Chula Vista Elementary School District announced it will begin its 2020-21 school year with its distant learning model beginning Aug. 31. Superintendent Dr. Francisco Escobedo said in a...
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YMCA celebrates Memorial Day with exercise

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
If you are wondering how to celebrate Memorial Day this weekend, the South Bay Family YMCA has a creative way to do it. The organization is having their first Memorial Day Workout...
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Metro-Mesa League football preview: Titans seek to come together despite roster turnover

Football Phillip Brents - 0
Eastlake High School established itself as the preeminent football team in the Metro Conference last season by winning the Metro-Mesa League championship and advancing to the San Diego Section Division I...
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New housing unveiled

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 0
Wakeland Housing and Development Corporation unveiled its newest community in Chula Vista on March 24 which Wakeland developed to address the growing need for affordable homes in South Bay. The nonprofits new...
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Guard arrested for sexual activity

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
A civilian guard employed by the Chula Vista Police Department who is responsible for the supervision of female prisoners at the city’s jail was arrested and booked Thursday  for having “sexual...
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Eastlake’s Miessner races up, commands respect on the course

High School Phillip Brents - 0
Eastlake sophomore Patricia Miessner finished second among Division I senior girls at last Saturday’s Mt. Carmel/ASICS Invitational at Morley Field with a time of 15:23.5 on the 2.7-mile course. Miessner, who is...
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A hearty tribute to Cinco

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
On May 5, 1862, Mexican troops defeated an invading French army on the outskirts of Puebla, a city around 60 miles east of Mexico City. How did events come to this...
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No tuning out

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
Most everyone has a mouth, some of them bigger than others. So what are those of us who have ears to do when those mouths spout opinions we grow tired of...
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It’s a shame today’s cops don’t steal anymore

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
From the mid '70s to the mid '90s the Chula Vista Police Department had outstanding softball teams. We traveled all over California from Imperial Beach to Eureka, and places in between....
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Farias on hotseat after draw

Uncategorized Jose Guzman - 0
Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente secured a point with a draw against Leones Negros but missed the chance to win at home. Since the early minutes of the game the visiting team...
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Al as an option

Chula Vista Deuel Woodward - 0
Al Gore was a congressman for 20 years. He was a senator for 12 years. He was a vice-president for eight years. Gore wrote many books about U.S. government. He made...
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Dispatches from the dispatcher’s office

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 0
Unless someone flags down a cop on the street or gets pulled over for a traffic violation, a citizen's first contact with law enforcement is usually speaking to a dispatcher on...
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THIS WEEK

Basketball

Lady Lancers bound out...

B.J. Hunt ranks second all-time in the boys discus throw in Hilltop High School track and field history with a mark of 143-9 (set...
Chula Vista

Award recognizes Chula Vista...

Chula Vista resident Amalia Zimmerman-Lommel still remembers the early days at GoodFarms, answering phones at the front desk while juggling life as a young...
Horoscope

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Hanukkah, Mourner’s Kaddish, Fourth Advent Candle & Winter Solstice This is the week leading up to Winter Solstice and Hanukkah - eight-day Hebrew festival of Light....
Basketball

Barons keep reeling in...

Fans got their money’s worth at this year’s Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions boys basketball tournament at Sweetwater High School. “We had all five...
Basketball

Nine Metro teams represented...

The Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions Club boys basketball tournament has faced off for another year. The 21-team tournament tipped off Saturday with...
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Esoteric Astrology as news...

 The Gift of  Serving One Another – Drawing to Ourselves Those We Are Able to Serve Christmas Day this year (2025) occurs under a Pisces...
Chula Vista

Artist’s photographs start as...

Fine-art photographer Victoria Amelina opened her new exhibition, “Poetry of Vintage Nostalgia,” at the Mission Hills Branch Library this week, offering visitors a gentle,...
Football

One for four: Jaguars...

Aside from all-star games, the high school football season wrapped up last weekend with 15 state bowl championship games.Four teams represented the San Diego...
Croaa country

Williams paces San Diego...

It was a scene right out of a post-apocalyptic film: shadowy figures running around in dense fog.It could easily have taken place somewhere in...
High School

Castle Park Trojans finally...

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...
Chula Vista

Cops clear firearms off...

Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in...
College

If it’s December, it’s...

AZTECS, LADEN WITH MW HONOREES, PRIMED FOR NEW MEXICO BOWL MATCHUP AGAINST MEAN GREEN From staff reports The Mountain West has announced its 2025 all-conference football...