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Prime time: Olympian, Southwest run the table to claim league titles

The Olympian High School boys cross country team made history last Friday by winning its first league championship; the Southwest High School girls cross country team wasn’t far behind after claiming...

San Ysidro’s Ramirez, Olympian’s Esquer are Metro’s golden boys

Mesa League dual meet champion Olympian High School may not have racked up Olympic-like numbers at last Saturday’s San Diego Section Division I boys wrestling championship tournament at Mission Hills High...

Salas and council will appoint her replacement

Chula Vista’s newly elected City Council on Tuesday unanimously voted in favor of an appointment to fill the council seat vacated by Mary Salas, who was elected mayor Nov. 4. Salas was...

Chula Vista student finds a place in the Spotlight

Michael Davis, an 18-year-old Chula Vista senior at the San Diego School of Creative and Performing Arts is in the spotlight of talent as one of 100 Southern California’s most talented...

New senior housing reaches milestone

Community leaders and project partners gathered to celebrate a construction milestone for Congregational Place, a new affordable housing development for seniors in Chula Vista. The topping-off ceremony took place at the construction...

McKelvey excels in a down market

Real estate veteran Patti McKelvey continues to break through the rough economic conditions of the local real estate market and spark a glimmer of hope back into the minds of home...

Opportunity knocks for Hilltop football team

The Hilltop High School football team still has to nail down one more win to make it official, but the Lancers took the high road to claiming this year’s Metro-South Bay...

Sailor profits from weighting

Petty Officer 2nd Class James Rodriguez is a U.S. Navy Aviation Rescue Swimmer who lives in El Cajon and owns a successful wholesale gym equipment company, Gym Bro Fitness in Chula...

Back to the mat: Titans top Eagles to claim Metro tournament team title

Olympian High School won this year’s Mesa League dual meet wrestling championship, but the high-flying Eagles were unable to defend their conference championship tournament title in tight competition against neighborhood rival...

Holiday for a dwindling class

Among the many things I will ponder this holiday weekend: the weather, El Niño, when the specialty craft beer movement will move on for good, what Third Avenue will finally look...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week July 18 – 24, 2018 Cancer – Hiding Away Under Its Shell,  Half on Earth, Half in...

This is our last week of the sign of the scarab (Cancer) before Leo Sun begins (Sunday afternoon) & the next Mercury retrograde (next Wednesday). Before the Sun completes its days...

Biting tongue as military rumbles through neighborhood

It’s Sunday afternoon; I’m preparing lesson plans for the coming week. It’s hard to focus after Thanksgiving break. My phone buzzes, alerting me to a text. “Teachers, if you are unable to...

Bring the rain and the revelation

Give me more. By the handful or the bucket. Via a downpour or passive-aggressive drizzle. Keep the rain coming. For many in the land of sun-kissed living, one rain per year is enough....

Election 2020

Raised in District 4, Andrea Cardenas is the daughter of immigrants who moved from Mexico to southwest Chula Vista where they purchased and lost their first home. She said she understands...

Otay Ranch squeaks past Spartans, improves to 3-0 in Mesa League duals

The Otay Ranch High School wrestling team remained undefeated in Mesa League dual meet competition but it wasn't without a battle from a host Chula Vista Spartan squad Thursday (Jan. 27)....

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THIS WEEK

Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...

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...

Gulls gear up for...

The San Diego Gulls are now in the second half of their 2025-26 American Hockey League schedule following this week’s AHL All-Star Classic in...

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

SWC opens Spring semester...

Southwestern College welcomed more than 18,000 students this week as the Spring 2026 semester got underway, marking a lively and energized return to campus....

Bonita Vista Barons are...

By all accounts, it was supposed to be a killer season for the Bonita Vista High School boys wrestling team, perhaps even topping last...

Crusader alum Myers is...

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold and New England Patriots signal-caller Drake Maye each predictably received significant face time during Sunday’s broadcast of Super Bowl...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Festivals – Rare Ones – Saturn/Neptune Aries & the Fire Horse The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty without preparing for...

Titans complete the job:...

The Eastlake Titans, unable to complete the prospect of an undefeated 20-0 season last year with a loss in the championship game to the...

Actions may need to...

It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...

Students take stop sewage...

When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...

E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...