Sunday, January 25, 2026
51.4 F
Chula Vista

Turns out it was all a fever dream

Sadly, I miss the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Remember, the days when Death and his second-cousin Uncertainty roamed freely among us but we vowed to emerge from the calamity...

Man guilty in beating death

A jury has convicted a Bonita man of involuntary manslaughter in the 2010 beating death of Joseph Barrs, 21, following a party in Chula Vista. The jury acquitted Uriel Alejandro Sanchez, 21,...

Ensuring accountability from SWC

Where’d the money go? Right or wrong, salaries in public education are not merit-based. Instead, they are negotiated collectively and established by public policy. Consequently, salaries in public education do not respond...

Sweetwater baseball, softball teams sweep to CIF play-in victories

Sweetwater High School’s baseball and softball teams represented themselves well during the 2019 season. The Red Devils won this spring’s South Bay League baseball championship while the school’s softball team finished third...

Bring it on! Twenty-seven South County hoops squads qualify for CIF playoffs

The San Diego Section basketball playoffs have tipped off with a multitude of South County representation – 14 boys teams and 13 girls teams – to be exact. The single elimination brackets...

With a little support, caregivers can survive

Dear Jenny, I have been taking care of my Aunt for the past three months. When I tell people about it, they always tell me to watch out for "caregiver burnout."...

Trial for alleged Oxy importer

A woman charged with importing 47,340 tablets of oxycodone in Otay Mesa will stand trial on Monday, Aug. 14. The March 8 seizure of the addictive painkiller drug is the largest in...

Millenia residents celebrate opening of their park

Featuring a regulation multi-purpose soccer field and tennis and pickleball court surrounded by a winding jogging path, a half basketball court, two play areas for children, picnic areas, a large space...

Lady Eagles soar to fifth CIF girls wrestling team championship

The San Diego Section’s expanded girls wrestling championship tournaments drew quite a crowd last Saturday to the three competition sites: Rancho Bernardo High School (19 teams in Division I), Santana High...

Prelim set for ex football assistant coach

A July 11 preliminary hearing was confirmed recently for a former assistant Mar Vista High School football coach accused of 20 felony counts involving molestation of a female 9th grade student. Trial...

‘Shoot goals in the beginning and you have a better chance of winning’ says Cpt. Stein

Chula Vista’s Norbert Stein will celebrate his 103rd birthday on Sunday. Coincidently, the San Diego Sockers will host a first-round Major Arena Soccer League playoff game on that same day. That...

Punching, fighting is not progressive

Unless the act is between consenting adults or performed in self defense, physically attacking someone — punching them in the mouth, tackling them to the ground or silencing them in a...

Funds for the foundation

Combine six buckets of pancake batter with three fire engines and more than 500 local residents and what do you get? A recipe for disaster relief. The Chula Vista Firefighters Foundation fired...

University negotiations ongoing

Chula Vista city officials will continue negotiations for three additional months with the University of Saint Katherine, in hopes of finally bringing a university to Chula Vista. The Chula Vista City Council...

Value of loud noises, bright lights

Pyrotechnics exploding in the sky will not ease traffic congestion (in fact it may, temporarily, create bumper-to-bumper gridlock on narrow thoroughfares and parking lots). Glaring red rockets bursting in air won’t create...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
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51.4 ° F
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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THIS WEEK

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Shining brightly decades later

In January 1989, George Bush the elder was elected the 41st president of the United States, convicted serial killer Ted Bundy was put to...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

Beware of Artificial Intelligence...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but criminals are using it too. One of the fastest-growing and most frightening new scam...

Partners share warmth

Dalton Subaru partnered with SBCS on Jan. 13 to distribute more than 200 new winter coats to children and families in National City, bringing...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...