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San Diego County Cup champions crowned

Phillip Brents - 01/08/2026

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Roller hockey faces off 2026 portion of 2025-26 Metro slate

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Gulls face off new year with Pacific Division challenges

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Same ol’ story, different language

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 09/15/2012 0

How many times and in how many different ways can something be said before the message is pointless? Before one just gives up saying anything at all? Maybe it’s time to...

Lancers fly under wrestling radar, shoot down Titan thunderbolt

High School Phillip Brents - 01/30/2015 0

Everyone who either watched or participated in Thursday’s key Mesa League dual meet at Eastlake High School between the host Titans and Hilltop Lancers were in agreement: they had never seen...

Girl’s speech recycled into program

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 09/19/2015 0

Every year during the spring, the Chula Vista Elementary School District hosts a speech contest with students from various schools in the district participating. Last year Natalie Wright, a then-fifth grader at...

Bank robber gets almost five years

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 01/09/2016 0

A National City man has been sentenced to 55 months in federal prison for robbing a North Island Credit Union branch in Imperial Beach. A prosecutor recommended a 77-month sentence for Tulio...

Story Time moves

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 09/09/2019 0

Dressed in Disney-themed clothes and make-up, local drag queens Barbie Q, 29, and Raquelita, 30, will read a story to children about love, family and acceptance on Tuesday at 4 p.m....

Time out for coach’s celebration

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/02/2013 0

Family, friends and community members were planning to gather Friday evening at Chula Vista High School’s Kennedy baseball field to honor the life of Bob Kennedy. But the celebration was abruptly cancelled...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 16 – 22, 2020

Horoscope Risa DAngeles - 09/18/2020 0

New Moon, Days of Awe & Peace Day as Autumn Begins We have multiple festivals this week. All festivals, from ancient religions to our spiritual practices today, are astrologically based. The heavens...

Wondering if we will ever learn

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 09/03/2021 0

So a year later where are we, collectively, on the whole teacher appreciation thing? I ask because as classrooms countywide swing into full operation, I’ve noticed there are a number of parents,...

Time to consider a parade of memories?

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 12/02/2022 0

In its absence, has it been missed? The final months of the year brings with it traditions, both personal and communal. Some families—extended and by choice—gather together en masse with buckets or bowls...

Enjoy the break from daily drama

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/30/2014 0

The kid asked if journalism was easy to get into. My first impulse was to ask him, “Why would you want to? The pay is wanting, the prestige minimal and the...

Castle Park girls volleyball team seeking renewed respect under new coach

High School Phillip Brents - 08/29/2019 0

Longtime Castle Park coach Chris Kryjewski has landed another sport to coach at the west side Chula Vista school: girls volleyball. He’s been greeted by a large turnout of more than 60...

Covered California opens 2026 enrollment amid uncertainty

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 11/07/2025 0

Covered California officially opened its enrollment period for 2026 on Nov. 1, but this year, the process comes with added uncertainty. The enhanced federal premium tax credits, which have made insurance...

Repeat robber goes to prison

Mater Dei Catholic now one win away from playing for state title

Basketball Phillip Brents - 03/15/2018 0

The California state Division III girls basketball championship game is scheduled March 23 in Sacramento. At this point, there’s a 50-50 chance the Mater Dei Catholic High School Crusaders could be...

Public vies for spot on watchdog group

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 02/11/2017 0

Twenty nine people have applied as at-large members to sit on the committee that will oversee the spending of about $176 million in projected revenue over the next 10 years for...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

San Diego County Cup champions crowned

Roller hockey faces off 2026 portion of 2025-26 Metro slate

Gulls face off new year with Pacific Division challenges

What’s new, what’s next and how to start the year refreshed

DON'T MISS

Same ol’ story, different language

Lancers fly under wrestling radar, shoot down Titan thunderbolt

Girl’s speech recycled into program

Bank robber gets almost five years

Story Time moves

Time out for coach’s celebration

Esoteric Astrology as news for week Sept. 16 – 22, 2020

Wondering if we will ever learn

Time to consider a parade of memories?

Enjoy the break from daily drama

Castle Park girls volleyball team seeking renewed respect under new coach

Covered California opens 2026 enrollment amid uncertainty

Repeat robber goes to prison

Mater Dei Catholic now one win away from playing for state title

Public vies for spot on watchdog group

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