Tuesday, February 17, 2026
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Do and don’t of days at dog park

Always look down. It is unsolicited, yet good and obvious, advice for anyone visiting a dog park. The wisdom could also come in handy when walking along a sidewalk—believe it or not everyone...

Suspect gets mental eval

A mental competency hearing is set for May 10 for the man who allegedly tried robbing a Chula Vista bank and later was charged with strangling his cellmate. Criminal proceedings on both...

Holiday for a dwindling class

Among the many things I will ponder this holiday weekend: the weather, El Niño, when the specialty craft beer movement will move on for good, what Third Avenue will finally look...

Mayor’s daughter accused of battery

A San Diego Superior Court judge on Wednesday ordered the daughter of Chula Vista Mayor Mary Casillas Salas to stay at least 100 yards away from three victims she allegedly battered...

On the road to the Little League World Series with Sweetwater Valley

Sweetwater Valley Little League’s 12U all-star team has officially stepped on the golden road to the Little League World Series after defeating Chula Vista American Little League, 6-1, in last Saturday’s...

Festival needs money to stay free

The South Bay Pride Festival may charge its attendees to enter the festival, should organizers fall short of raising the money needed to hold the free annual event. Each year attendance to...

From Flint’s children to nuclear weapons, funding our nations priorities

This week our nation funds our national priorities on tax day. In this era of growing discussion about participatory democracy and citizens engaging in the decisions of how their community tax...

Grants target county’s vulnerable communities

Three Federally Qualified Health Centers, San Ysidro Health, Family Health Centers of San Diego, and La Maestra Community Health Centers each received a $25,000 donation from UnitedHealthcare Community Plan of California...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 10 – 16, 2021

Three Spring Festivals & Saving Forces Each spring, at the three spring full moon festivals (Aries, Taurus, Gemini), three extra-planetary forces stream into the Earth to assist humanity especially during times...

Eagles avenge early season loss to Poway with semifinal victory

After taking down the No. 1-seeded Poway Titans in the San Diego Section Division II semifinals, it would only seem reasonable that the fourth-seeded Olympian Eagles will want to take down...

Self-driving cars may change campaigns

As exciting as autonomous cars may be — vehicles that don’t require a human driver — there will be unintended consequences that should dampen even the most ardent fan’s feverish excitement. What...

Rainy weather puts damper on start of roller hockey season

Weather has played havoc with the start of the CIF-Metro Conference roller hockey schedule for Sweetwater district schools. Of the six scheduled dates at the Castle Park High School outdoor rink, three...

Briggs familiar with Chula Vista

In college, Cory Briggs had aspirations of being a rock star. When that didn’t pan out he thought about following in his family’s footsteps and becoming a teacher. That too didn’t workout. Eventually...

Tips to avoid being burglarized this summer

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

Learning to be leaner

At a public meeting held in the Chula Vista library's auditorium Wednesday night, City Attorney Glen Googins and Assistant City Manager Scott Tulloch discussed current city-related issues. Tulloch said as the city...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista library takes...

Finding your next favorite book just got a lot easier in Chula Vista. The city’s public library has rolled out Book Match, a free,...

Crusader alum Myers is...

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From seed to sustainability

A long-standing partnership between the National School District and Olivewood Gardens and Learning Center has earned statewide recognition for its innovative approach to climate...

City preps for fire...

Chula Vista city officials broke ground Feb. 9 on the future site of Fire Station 12, marking a key investment in emergency services along...

Bonita Vista Barons are...

By all accounts, it was supposed to be a killer season for the Bonita Vista High School boys wrestling team, perhaps even topping last...

National City on the...

National City is emerging as a place where opportunity and reinvention are a perfect match. With a population of roughly 58,000 residents, National City...

Love local this Valentine’s...

Whether you’re planning an intimate evening, a full weekend of romance, or simply looking for a meaningful way to show your appreciation, Downtown Chula...

Hockey Fights Cancer with...

The San Diego Gulls held their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Jan. 16 to promote cancer awareness and fundraising for local organizations. The event...

Gulls gear up for...

The San Diego Gulls are now in the second half of their 2025-26 American Hockey League schedule following this week’s AHL All-Star Classic in...

Lady Eagles, Lady Crusaders...

Girls wrestling made its debut on the mat two decades ago. The first girls section championship tournament was approved in October 2011.The sport has...

BMW of Chula Vista...

The South Bay welcomed its first and only BMW dealership on Feb. 3 as BMW of Chula Vista officially celebrated its grand opening. The event...

Titans complete the job:...

The Eastlake Titans, unable to complete the prospect of an undefeated 20-0 season last year with a loss in the championship game to the...