Friday, February 6, 2026
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Chula Vista

Dispatchers and Dumanis

The dynamics of dispatching for the Chula Vista Police Department have come a long way since I hired on in 1970, when the "old, old station" was quartered where Council Chambers...

Gift to self: No stress

With the holidays here it’s not unlikely there are some people losing their mind because of the associated stress. Perhaps lack of money, pressure of gift-giving, or even lack of time —...

Eluder to be tried for stab at murder

A 38-year-old man who evaded capture following a gang-related shooting in Chula Vista has been ordered to stand trial for attempted murder and assault upon a man who was shot in...

Beware of scams when looking for love

When you meet someone new through a dating app or other online platform, the excitement about a new prospect can lower your instinct to sense when something is amiss. Instead of...

Countywide food distributor in search of post-holiday volunteers

Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger relief and food organization announced that it is in urgent need of volunteers in January. Though the organization had thousands of volunteers over the...

Keeping an eye out for, on each other

It may be time to round up all the Latinos in the United States and deport them. Regardless of their legal status or stature in society—I’m looking at you Justice Sonia Sotomayor...

Finding ways for a shot in the arm

With each passing week it feels as though it’s becoming as easy to get a COVID-19 vaccine in this country as it is to get a gun, which is almost as...

Crusaders wing Nighthawks for first win

At this point of the season, it might seem like a long shot for the Mater Dei Crusaders to qualify for the San Diego Section Division IV playoffs but the Crusaders...

Perez getting positive press in first pro season with Birmingham Iron

The Alliance of American Football is just three weeks old and South County native Luis Perez has already become one of its first stars. Perez, who attended Otay Ranch High School and...

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...

Shorthanded Barons, Mustangs combine for marathon overtime game

The winter sports season is one of the longest through the interscholastic term and one of the most difficult to navigate, at least at the onset considering there are two holiday...

Jaguars pull out dramatic win in opener

There's just something about the roar of a crowd that gets the adrenaline pumping — something that’s been sorely missed at Southwestern College’s DeVore Stadium for two community college football seasons. But...

Pepper Park celebration a nod to ‘expanded access’

As part of the Port of San Diego’s Expanded Access Events, the Port is holding its first of three events at underutilized parks this Saturday, May 18, at Pepper Park in...

South Coast teams punch ticket to next month’s USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics

The South Coast/Costa del Sur water polo club has qualified its boys 14U and 16U teams for next month’s USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics in Irvine. Both teams will represent the...

College football bowl games prove rewarding for local players

Andres Preciado certainly has the size to be named big man on campus anywhere in America. He stands 6 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs 277 pounds. He was hard to miss...

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The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...

Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...

It’s time for paying...

Enough time has passed since the last of the major holidays that it seems an acceptable time to hop back on the soapbox without...

It’s No. 1 Titans...

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County seeks pollution chief

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to put someone in charge of coordination and accountability in addressing the Tijuana River...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...