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Barons claim first CIF boys tennis title; Eagles finish second

The Bonita Vista High School girls tennis team came through with a CIF championship after a 22-year drought by winning the San Diego Section Division III title two years ago. Last Friday...

Prep football teams seek playoff-clinching wins as regular season closes

League champions are guaranteed a berth in the upcoming San Diego Section championship playoffs. The Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders (Metro-Mesa League), Olympian Eagles (Metro-South Bay League) and Chula Vista Spartans (Metro-Pacific League)...

Boys soccer kicks off in Metro-Pacific League, so throw out the records

The Metro Pacific League kicked off its 2016 boys soccer season Wednesday, so it was time to erase the win-loss records for the competing teams. The Sweetwater Red Devils, off to...

Nankil leads Toreros to 30-27 OT victory over Southern Utah

Mater Dei Catholic alumnus Dominic Nankil had a star-studded freshman season at quarterback at the University of San Diego. He’s back for more after leading the Toreros to a stunning 30-27...

Almost perfect, Otay’s Tovalin still snares no-hitter in 3-0 win

One, two, three … 17, 18, 19. The numbers added up to a near perfect game for Otay Ranch High School senior pitcher Alex Tovalin and no worse than a Metro-Mesa...

Ortiz to lead Team Mexico once again in World Minifootball Federation World Cup

Rene Ortiz remains a soccer icon in South County. The former Southwest High School standout won three championships with the original San Diego Sockers franchise in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He...

Make a summer time to-do list

Warmer days can inspire homeowners to go outdoors - to garden and perhaps do a little grilling - but before you get to relax and enjoy your yard, you may want...

Tamayo named CIF Player of the Year

With teams often so evenly matched in the San Diego Section softball playoffs, the difference between winning and losing generally comes down to one player seizing the moment and coming through...

Suspect with flare for crime faces trial

A man who tried to rob a Chula Vista bank after firing a flare gun has been ordered to stand trial on 13 counts of attempted robbery, false imprisonment, assault, and...

CP’s Kryjewski named community coach of the year

Chis Kryjewski bleeds Castle Park red and black. It’s been so since he was a student at the school and now as a coach at his alma mater. Kryjewski has coached football,...

Murder suspect has a new attorney

A man suspected of killing Ricardo Sales of National City had his March 27 preliminary hearing confirmed after getting a new attorney on Jan. 11. Sales, 30, was shot to death Nov....

Hispanic Heritage Month approaches

The calendar may tell us Sept. 15 is the start of Fall when the autumnal equinox strikes at 11:19 in the morning but generally the hot weather and sunshine lasts well...

Lady Mariners give IB school first CIF basketball championship in 71 years

The 2022-23 San Diego Section basketball playoffs were particularly exciting for local hoops fans as six South County teams advanced to the finals and four came home with covered CIF championship...

Ending the assault on community

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s a time to come together and raise our voices against abuse, to honor survivors and to work together toward prevention. Part of this prevention...

Bonitafest Melodrama celebrates Sweetwater Valley Little League, golf legend Billy Casper

Before the mighty Sweetwater Valley Little League stormed the Little League World Series last summer, it had to fight for its life against a shopping mall, a tollway and evil villains...

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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...

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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...

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

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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...

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...

Epic win catapults Gulls...

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...

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