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Mustangs had potential for more in shortened 2020 season

Baseball Phillip Brents - 06/11/2020 0

This year’s Otay Ranch High School baseball team included eight seniors on its roster, among them two players who participated in the Little League World Series for Sweetwater Valley Little League:...

Woman sentenced for taking money

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/13/2011 0

The former operator of two board and care facilities in Chula Vista was sentenced May 2 to three years in prison for committing financial elder abuse involving a theft of more...

Mobile home residents, owners can’t find compromise

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 03/26/2010 0

The most recent permutation of a long-running dispute between residents and owners of Chula Vista's mobile home parks has ended in a deadlock. In a report to the City Council, city staff...

Padilla’s role in changing city

Letters to the editor Theresa Acerro - 08/22/2019 0

“The people in power before had a mentality didn’t anticipate population growth,” Padilla said. “We have to start bringing profitable jobs with good money can spend money on...

A rare summer opportunity

Columnists admin - 06/14/2025 0

Hundreds of people gathered in National City Thursday to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids and policies. The turnout was reportedly large enough to slow traffic and temporarily interrupt bus routes. The protest...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 14 – 20, 2024

Horoscope legals - 08/14/2024 0

Burning Ground, Leo Full Moon & a Convention! Leo Sun – under Leo humanity stands on what is called the “burning ground.” The triple fires of the Sun (Will, Love, Intelligence,...

Commission looks for boundary input

Chula Vista Staff - 07/15/2021 0

The Chula Vista Redistricting Commission is planning a number of public outreach efforts including workshops to solicit public input. The Commission is tasked with redrawing voting district boundaries that will be implemented...

CIF sports seem ready for go after stay-at-home order rescinded

High School Phillip Brents - 01/28/2021 0

The indefinite stay-at-home order issued by California Gov. Gavin Newsom was lifted on Monday for all regions in the state, paving the way for a quicker return to play for high...

Going your separate ways can be destructive

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/09/2011 0

Anyone who has ever owned a dog has probably, at some point, experienced separation anxiety in their beloved woofer. It can manifest in various ways, from their turning a $2,000 couch...

Man sentenced for Carlsbad rape

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 05/10/2018 0

A Chula Vista man was sentenced May 3 to 15 years in state prison for raping a 22-year-old male acquaintance in a Carlsbad motel at gunpoint. Antoine Demond Henderson, 45, was given...

It’s Crusaders’ time to shine in state regional hoops playoffs

Basketball Carlos Davalos - 03/07/2013 0

The ending to Wednesday’s opening round Southern California regional boys basketball playoff game between the host Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders, seeded eighth, and the Brentwood School Eagles, seeded ninth, was somehow...

The annual count of people is near

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 01/07/2023 0

Fewer? More? If you were forced to bet your mortgage or rent money on the number of homeless people this year’s Point-in-Time survey will reveal, which wager would you make? Last year the...

Campaigns offer jails a new slate

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/30/2022 0

Among the campaigns that may not generate as much interest at the local level are the ones that have been burdened with voter complacency or indifference. Anyone concerned about parks, potholes, prostitutes...

Pack adds one more

Chula Vista Kate Davies - 10/15/2011 0

Recently I watched a large truck swerve and then screech to a shuddering halt to avoid flattening a little white dog. After having seen that same dog run into the road...

NC city attorney joins county

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 10/15/2016 0

After six years representing the city of National City and providing legal advice to the city council, City Attorney Claudia Silva resigned this week from her position. She leaves National City to...

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San Diego State women’s basketball strengthens first place lead with 80-62 win over UNLV

San Diego Section winter sports playoff brackets unveiled

‘Somebody’ of note then and now

Association works to develop canine retirement plan

DON'T MISS

Mustangs had potential for more in shortened 2020 season

Woman sentenced for taking money

Mobile home residents, owners can’t find compromise

Padilla’s role in changing city

A rare summer opportunity

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 14 – 20, 2024

Commission looks for boundary input

CIF sports seem ready for go after stay-at-home order rescinded

Going your separate ways can be destructive

Man sentenced for Carlsbad rape

It’s Crusaders’ time to shine in state regional hoops playoffs

The annual count of people is near

Campaigns offer jails a new slate

Pack adds one more

NC city attorney joins county

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