Saturday, January 17, 2026
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Chula Vista

Metro track and field finals on tap to start state run

Postseason competition has arrived for Metro Conference track and field competitors. The South Bay League finals are scheduled Wednesday, May 7, at San Ysidro High School while the Mesa League finals...

CIF boys water polo playoffs to make a splash for 6 local teams

Six teams from the Metro Conference earned berths in this year’s San Diego Section boys water polo playoffs — four from the Mesa League and two from the South Bay League. The...

Fire protection gets financial boost

The Fire Safe Council of San Diego County announced recently the awarding of a $175,000 CAL Fire County Coordinator Grant to educate, encourage, and develop county-wide collaboration and among the county’s...

College board applicants narrowed to seven candidates

Southwestern College’s Governing Board proceeded with the steps to fill two vacant board seats left by Nora Vargas and Tim Nader on Feb. 8. Twenty-five applicants, each were allowed three minutes to...

SWC baseball team bows out in playoff series loss to Glendale

Just one year removed from last season’s run to the Southern California Sectionals, the Southwestern College Jaguars entered the 2015 CCCAA baseball playoffs ready to book a trip to Fresno for...

Port joins network of sustainable partnerships

The Port of San Diego announced its membership in the Port Innovators Network, a prestigious coalition of forward-thinking ports committed to advancing sustainable practices, innovation, and operational excellence in the maritime...

Is there no heart, soul or compassion at City Hall?

How do you define the soul of a city? While the people within the city play a large part in shaping the heart of the community, the elected officials set the...

Business bonds promoted

The San Diego Tourism Authority has chosen 10 businesses for the second cohort of their tourism accelerator program with a focus on those operated by women, veterans, minorities and members of...

Chula Vista gets new hospital

After 36 months of construction, Sharp Chula Vista has officially opened a new 197,000-sq.ft. $244 million hospital tower, marking the opening of the first new hospital in the South Bay in...

Test takes the wheel

Villa Bonita, an assisted living and memory care community is pleased to announce that Ryan Test has been named the new executive director. In his role he will oversee all day-to-day...

Woman admits stealing pricey clothes

A Chula Vista woman and two others have pleaded guilty to grand theft as part of a high-end retail clothing thefts from stores in National City, La Jolla, and elsewhere. Clothing taken...

They keep giving to the community

Those members of the working establishment, particularly in the public sector who put in a certain number of years at their task, look toward retirement. And on retirement they look to...

Musical offerings are melodious gift to community

We took a drive over to Southwestern Community College the other day and met with Dr. Terry Russell, a music instructor and the artistic director of the college choir. Actually Dr. Russell...

No. 1 fan Norbert Stein still cheering for San Diego Sockers at 101

Chula Vista’s Norbert Stein, the San Diego Sockers’ most dedicated and oldest fan at 101 years young, has made a habit of presenting a crisp $100 bill to the Sockers player...

South County players key Knights to CIF title, state bowl berth

The 2010 high school football season isn’t quite over yet for Chula Vista’s Joey Moreno, Kohl Simonds, Max Muller and Estevan Gomez. The quartet, along with the rest of their Bishop’s...

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THIS WEEK

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...