Monday, October 27, 2025
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Chula Vista

February hearing in knit cap case

The preliminary hearing for a murder suspect who is charged with killing businessman Sergio Morales in 1999 was re-scheduled for Feb. 4 and was transferred from San Diego to the Chula...

Fundraiser created for popular prof

A Gofundme page has been set up for Southwestern College journalism professor Max Branscomb, who was recently diagnosed with mouth cancer according to the Gofundme page. The crowdfunding campaign, titled Fightin’ Cancer...

Spanish speakers snubbed, Chula Vista makes good

The president of the Chula Vista Mobile Home Residents Association said the city of Chula Vista alienated Spanish speakers with a notice the city distributed in March. The notice informed mobile home...

The power of local art at library

In honor of their 15-year anniversary, the South Chula Vista Library has on display an art exhibition called "Power of the Imagination," created by local artist Armando Nunez. "This is an occasion for...

‘Joy ride’ comes to an end for gang leader

A motorcycle gang leader has pleaded guilty to stealing Jeep Wranglers in Chula Vista and elsewhere in which the cars were taken to Mexico to be sold or stripped for parts. The...

Fighting as a career option

Chula Vista resident Nick Barnes, 20, has been participating in sports since sophomore year of high school, but now he has taken his game to a different level. The 2009 Bonita Vista...

Advocates for the east

West Chula Vista has several community groups that vouch for better neighborhoods. There is the Southwest Chula Vista Civic association, which is about the preservation, planning, development and protection of the underrepresented...

New Year brings light show to a close

This year marks the seventh year Bonita resident Ron Komendera has displayed his musical- Christmas light show. Running until tonight, New Year's Eve, Komendera one-ups himself each year making it bigger and...

Single ladies buying homes

More single women than men in position to buy real estate special to the star-news (NAPS) - Almost twice as many single women (20 percent) are buying homes than single men (12 percent),...

Lady Cougars leading charge into new CIF Division III playoffs

The San Ysidro High School girls lacrosse team is accomplishing amazing things this season with their 14-2-1 overall record and undefeated 5-0 mark in South Bay League play. The Metro Conference lacrosse...

Lady Eagles are back-to-back CIF Division I mat queens

The Steele Canyon High School girls wrestling team had a great start to last Saturday’s Division I San Diego Section championship tournament on campus. However, the Lady Cougars were overtaken in...

Titans get back in groove with 32-20 victory; face No. 6 Saints next

The Open Division playoff seeding will not be known until the end of the regular season. But, for now at least, it appears the Eastlake Titans have improved their chances of...

Teachers close to losing jobs

A large crowd of Sweetwater Union High School District employees gathered outside Monday night's regular board meeting to protest some 200 layoffs. But it was to no avail. The board voted 3-2 to...

South County teams rewarded with high seeding positions

This year’s San Diego Section playoff seeding certainly appears to have rewarded South County teams for their excellent play during the regular season. Besides nationally-ranked Hilltop receiving the No. 2 seed in...

Older adults staying fit during pandemic

San Diego Oasis kicked off this year with its Fitness-Palooza event with two YouTube videos for older adults on Jan. 4 and 6. Each video has four different fitness demonstrations with...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
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THIS WEEK

Gulls should provide hockey...

The San Diego Gulls came up short in Saturday’s American Hockey League home season opener at Pechanga Arena, 4-3, to the visiting Henderson Silver...

Thousands of people rally...

Residents of Chula Vista continue to speak out against government overreach and support immigrant rights through weekly pro-democracy rallies in between the large nationwide...

Red Devils take down...

For the better part of the night, it appeared the visiting Chula Vista Spartans were about to put a damper on Sweetwater high School’s...

Simply outstanding! Metro Conference...

It’s said that what goes around comes around. In my case, nearly four decades of journalistic endeavors have paid off. The Metro Conference honored its...

Scary movies you’ll probably...

Going into the final week of October, I fear I may have overdone the horror movie binging. The line between real life and make-believe...

Clothing drive suits students’...

For many Southwestern College students, the path to a professional career begins with the right mindset — and the right outfit. That’s the idea...

Pro soccer: San Diego...

San Diego FC’s expansion Major League Soccer franchise set a league record for most standings points (63) and wins (19) in an inaugural season...

Downtown Chula Vista preps...

Downtown Chula Vista is about to come alive with color, music, and memory as it hosts its 5th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration....