Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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Chula Vista

Spartans top Red Devils, 42-12, in county’s longest-running prep football series

The Chula Vista Spartans and Sweetwater Red Devils met for the 64th time Friday in what has become San Diego County’s longest continuing high school football rivalry. The Spartans now hold...

Celebrating Sweetwater women

Next month the Sweetwater Woman's Club will have a gala of sorts, a celebration to mark the club's 100th birthday. Because of what the club means, not only to its members but...

Back to CIF girls basketball finals for Lady Barons

It will be hard to duplicate the excitement level of Tuesday’s San Diego Section Division II girls basketball semifinal game between second-seeded Bonita Vista and sixth-seeded Montgomery. The teams were never...

La Bella Pizza celebrates 65 years in Chula Vista

Family owned since October 1955, La Bella Pizza Garden in Chula Vista, located in the heart of downtown, is celebrating its 65th anniversary by remembering its roots. Its journey began with...

Heber puts Southwestern College on aquatics map

The Pacific Coast Athletic Conference held its first swim and dive championship meet since 2019 last weekend at Southwestern College. It was a triumphant return to the pool for many swimmers...

Olympian’s Leal leads South County mat women at state meet

The 2022 California high school state wrestling championships wrapped up Feb. 24-26 in Bakersfield. The San Diego Section posted some encouraging results: 13 medalists in the boys field and 10 medalists...

No shortage of talent in Mesa League girls softball season

The Bonita Vista and Mater Dei Catholic high school softball teams earned berths in last year’s elite San Diego Section Open Division playoffs. Both teams look strong to start the 2019 season. Mater...

Hilltop blanks Bonita Vista, 2-0, hikes record to 17-2

The numbers keep adding up for the Hilltop High School boys soccer team. The Lancers defeated visiting Bonita Vista, 2-0, Tuesday to remain unbeaten in three Mesa League games and, in...

Vaccine fails to live up to false promise

Actor and comedian Michael Rapaport on social media recently bemoaned and questioned the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine. Where was his horn? In conversations he had had with anti-vaxxers he was told the...

Recent success may be unparalleled in California District 42 Little League youth baseball circuit

There must be something in the water down here in the South Bay region. Otherwise, how can one explain the somewhat sudden success of area youth baseball teams at the highest...

Annual art show takes entries

The Chula Vista Art Guild is holding it Annual Spring Community Art Show from May 3 through May 31 at the South Chula Vista Library. The Guild is accepting paintings and...

OnStage continues fundraising

As part of its Raise4Plays Giving Campaign, OnStage Playhouse is set for its world premiere of Emmy winner Salomón Maya’s “Mugre” running Sept. 1-24. All tickets for “Mugre” will be donation...

Bonita Vista, Chula Vista, Olympian, Southwest capture league banners

The Metro Conference cross country championship meet proved quite eventful last Friday for a quartet of teams vying to cement league titles. All four teams won their respective races to emerge...

All Chula Vista parks to close Friday afternoon in advance of incoming storm, gusty conditions

Effective today (Friday, Feb. 17) at 2 p.m., all Chula Vista public parks will be closed in preparation for the incoming storm. The storm is forecast to bring high winds and...

Girls field hockey Metro Conference all-league honors bestowed

Otay Ranch senior Tarah Trotter and Bonita Vista junior Mailyn Nishiguchi each shared honors as the 2010 Metro Conference girls field hockey Co-Players of the Year. Both earned distinction as members...

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