Tuesday, January 20, 2026
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Chula Vista

January is National Hot Tea Month; had a cup today?

January is National Hot Tea Month. Have you had your cup of hot tea today? Janet Goff, owner of My Cup of Tea (242 Third Ave., Chula Vista) offers a selection of...

Investment will bolster hospital’s outreach

With several development projects in the works and a growing population in the South Bay, Sharp Chula Vista announced it is investing in a $240 million project they say will help...

Crusaders top Barons to advance to Division I boys hoops final

Montgomery High School will serve as the host venue for Saturday’s San Diego Section Open Division and Division I basketball championship games. The top-seeded Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders punched their ticket to...

Taco shop robber goes to prison

A Chula Vista man who held up a taco shop where he used to work has been sentenced to five years in state prison after pleading guilty to committing two robberies. Victor...

Titan versus Titan in MLB: How rare is that?

It was a proud day for the Eastlake baseball community on Aug. 17 as a pair of Titan graduates hooked up in a Major League Baseball game not only on opposing...

Bonita Valley 12U Gold softball team places third at United States Western ‘B’ Nationals

The Bonita Valley Girls Amateur Softball Association’s 12U Gold team secured a third-place finish at last weekend’s United States ASA 12B Western National championship in Medford, Ore. Bonita Valley finished 7-2...

Young filmmakers reel story

Lights. Camera. Action! Ten San Diego County high school students were given the opportunity this summer to showcase their filmmaking abilities as a part of the San Diego Asian Film Foundation’s free...

Ortiz to lead Team Mexico once again in World Minifootball Federation World Cup

Rene Ortiz remains a soccer icon in South County. The former Southwest High School standout won three championships with the original San Diego Sockers franchise in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He...

Halbert will manage with new contract

For the next three years Chula Vista City Manager Gary Halbert will continue shaping Chula Vista’s future. After the Chula Vista City Council completed a Jan. 23 performance evaluation on Halbert, they...

Bill Walton’s basketball legacy continues to be celebrated

Helix Charter High School refurbished its on-campus gymnasium a few years ago. Cherished memories from the past remain untouched. It’s hard to erase what Bill Walton, in particular, accomplished there on the...

Jury finds man guilty of killing his mother

After nearly five days of deliberations, a jury Monday convicted the 31-year-old son of Angela Burks of first-degree murder in the 2017 slaying of the longtime Otay Ranch High School science...

City woos Amazon Inc. with waivers

The city of Chula Vista made its pitch about bringing Amazon.com Inc.’s next headquarters to the city public during a recent City Council meeting. The online retailer that sells clothing, electronics, home...

Promising season for SuHi spikers cut shot by cancellation of CIF playoffs

The Sweetwater High School boys volleyball team was off to a great start to the 2020 spring sports season, possibly even off to a South Bay League championship season following a...

Good year for having a laugh

What's it say that some of the year’s best laughs and chuckles were provided by those who spent thousands of dollars belonging to their friends, neighbors, well-wishers and business interests? If nothing...

Witty retorts can deliciously sting

If you can't say something nice about someone, at least be witty We often read about individuals who utter some word or phrase, so profound that it leaves a lasting impression on...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

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...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

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...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

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...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...