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Pet surrenders catch county’s humane society off guard

Debbie Sklar - 01/03/2026

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Avoid the heat of a summer scam

Chula Vista admin - 04/26/2025 0

As summertime approaches and you start surfing the internet for a new rental home or vacation rental, do you know how to tell whether you are dealing with a bad actor...

Lancers club Trojans, 17-4, to capture Metro-Pacific League title

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 05/20/2016 0

The last time the Hilltop High School baseball team advanced to the San Diego Section championship game was in 2007 when the Lancers dropped a 6-3 contest to the Grossmont Foothillers. The...

Lady Mustangs edge Lady Titans, 6-5, to claim Division II CIF girls lacrosse title

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 05/20/2016 0

In a history-making event for girls athletics in the Metro Conference, the Otay Ranch Lady Mustangs defeated the Eastlake Lady Titans, 6-5, to capture the San Diego Section Division II championship...

Ex-district employee to pay back money

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 05/23/2019 0

A former employee of the Sweetwater Union High School District pleaded guilty May 15 to misappropriation of funds and her lawyer said she hopes to pay $58,988 back to the district...

Police to disclose military equipment stockpile

Chula Vista admin - 03/22/2025 0

The Chula Vista Police Department is scheduled to issue a report on military equipment used and maintained by the department. The presentation is on March 26 from 2-4 p.m. at the...

Five South County teams advance to softball semifinals — three complete journey to CIF finals

High School Phillip Brents - 05/25/2018 0

A total of five South County high school softball teams trotted onto the field at the Poway and Santee sportsplex fields on Thursday to duel in the San Diego Section semifinals. Three...

Do they make coffee mugs for the World’s Meh Mom?

Columnists Nancy Alvarado - 09/17/2016 0

Parenting is definitely a competitive sport. When my daughter was just over a year old, I made a list of all the words she could say. I compared notes with a coworker...

Report is misleading

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 01/01/2011 0

Responding to a report by economist Peter Donohue suggesting Chula Vista has more than $154 million in unrestricted net assets, which can legally be used to avoid layoffs and save public...

Sportsmanship knows no gender

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/13/2019 0

The next few weeks ought to provide a palliative for futbol fans waiting for professional soccer and South County’s adopted “hometown” team, the Tijuana Xolos, to start playing again. With the summer...

Chef brings gaucho influence to Chula Vista brewery

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 04/13/2024 0

Chula Vista resident Leonardo Bauer is the executive chef at NOVO Brazil Brewing. Hailing from Southern Brazil, Bauer comes from a long line of gauchos. Gauchos are traditional cowboys in regions...

Ex CBP officer going to prison

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 02/14/2013 0

A former U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer and Chula Vista resident will surrender to a federal prison by Monday, Feb. 18, to start his eight month term for two crimes...

Proposal may offer rent relief

Latest News Jessica Brodkin Webb - 11/04/2022 0

National City might add mobile home rent control to municipal code after successfully introducing an ordinance on rent stabilization during the Nov. 1 city council meeting. “As we know, the ongoing housing...

Tumor is gone but we are still ailing

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 01/22/2021 0

The tumor is gone but the cancer remains. As of Jan. 20, Donald Trump is no longer president of the United States. Trump’s tenure — characterized by bigotry, racism, jingoism, greed, nepotism,...

Champions crowned in California District 42 Little League All-Star tournaments

Baseball Phillip Brents - 07/15/2016 0

Could another team from California District 42 Little League be headed to South Williamsport? Certainly, the road to the Little League World Series went through Monday’s 12U Division championship game at...

Unpredictable Xolos stumble

Chula Vista Jose Guzman - 08/22/2015 0

Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente irregular season persists as Tigres UANL beat them at home 2-1. After winning last week the situation seemed to be getting better for the Xolos but the...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Pet surrenders catch county’s humane society off guard

The intersection of law and clarity

New year starts with countywide blood drive

City to honor leaders

DON'T MISS

Avoid the heat of a summer scam

Lancers club Trojans, 17-4, to capture Metro-Pacific League title

Lady Mustangs edge Lady Titans, 6-5, to claim Division II CIF girls lacrosse title

Ex-district employee to pay back money

Police to disclose military equipment stockpile

Five South County teams advance to softball semifinals — three complete journey to CIF finals

Do they make coffee mugs for the World’s Meh Mom?

Report is misleading

Sportsmanship knows no gender

Chef brings gaucho influence to Chula Vista brewery

Ex CBP officer going to prison

Proposal may offer rent relief

Tumor is gone but we are still ailing

Champions crowned in California District 42 Little League All-Star tournaments

Unpredictable Xolos stumble

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