Friday, February 20, 2026
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Chula Vista

Jail, community service in driver’s future

A 21-year-old driver who struck and killed a Navy veteran in the South Bay was sentenced May 24 to 180 days in jail and was ordered to perform 150 hours of...

Human Trafficking summit to raise awareness, activism

Point Loma Nazarene University is hosting a regional summit in recognition of Human Trafficking Awareness month on March 4 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Liberty Station Conference Center. PLNU Center...

Metro’s Sweet Sixteen head to state wrestling tournament

The Metro Conference will be sending a hefty total of 16 wrestlers to this weekend’s California state championship tournament after the latest group of four boys punched their tickets to Bakersfield’s...

Cops have a road map

The Chula Vista Police Department’s five-year plan includes a culture change, fully staffed officers, and enforcing partnerships throughout the community. The department’s 79-page, five-year strategic plan published last December outlines goals in...

SDSU dominates 2016 Mountain West awards, ex-Crusader Siragusa named to first team

San Diego State University’s football team, which is preparing for Saturday’s Mountain West Conference championship game against the University of Wyoming in Laramie, Wyo., reaped the rewards of its first-place finish...

Nature center sinking

The Living Coast Discovery Center is on the verge of closing its doors if it cannot find money to keep the center running. Ben Vallejos, chief operating officer, said a lack of...

New ways of helping environment

If you're trying to save money, the first step is usually to cut waste - and cooling systems are no exception. Most homes don't need the same amount of cooling in...

Blown away by the celebration

More than 300 homegrown performers set the tone for Chula Vista's centennial concert celebration this week. Professional musicians, including singers and dancers from local high schools and Southwestern College, took Chula Vistans...

Santa’s helpers asked to mail it in

Beginning with Unites States Postal Service Postmaster General Frank Hitchcock in 1912, USPS Operation Santa has taken letters from children for Santa and brought communities together in helping to fulfill a...

Holiday parade will be bigger

The lights are going up, the pine trees are being cut, the smell and cheer of Christmas is finally here. The Third Avenue Village Association will host its 49th annual Starlight Parade...

Prelim set for ex football assistant coach

A July 11 preliminary hearing was confirmed recently for a former assistant Mar Vista High School football coach accused of 20 felony counts involving molestation of a female 9th grade student. Trial...

Hockey playoffs melt the ice, fire up fans

If you are a hockey fan, you're likely glued to your television set while watching coverage of the Stanley Cup playoffs. The National Hockey League’s annual championship tournament ranks with the...

Moore takes the ‘baton’

Ann Moore wanted to be a lawyer since she was 12 years old. "My desire to go to law school was the result of seeing how people who did not have access...

Crusaders end run in state regional basketball playoffs

The high school winter sports season finally closed for South County teams after the Mater Dei Catholic girls basketball team suffered elimination in last Saturday’s Southern California regional championship game. The ninth-seeded...

Lancers flex water polo muscles at Spartan Invitational

It hasn’t been easy for the Hilltop High School boys water polo team during the 2021 fall season after head coach Ernie Medina had to temporarily depart the team on extended...

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