Wednesday, January 28, 2026
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Chula Vista

Cox name carries weight

It can't be easy growing up a Cox. First there’s the name. Any middle school boy (or developmentally arrested middle-aged man) would have a field day giggling about the clever rhymes,...

BV’s Arzave brings home fifth-place state swim medal

For the third consecutive year, Bonita Vista’s Julissa Arzave was the Metro Conference’s lone representative at the state swimming championship meet. Being in familiar territory provided the calming touch at last weekend’s...

Everyone remembers their first

Everybody remembers their first time. Right? No, not "that" first time. I mean the first autopsy you attended. My first was in 1982. I was new to the Crimes of Violence...

Micro business loans here

Microbusiness owners now have until July 15 to apply for $2,500 San Diego county grants primarily funded by the California Office of the Small Business Advocate at a total of $4,175,000. The...

Exploring Downtown Chula Vista’s brunch delights and welcoming back the annual Lemon Festival

Downtown Chula Vista has emerged as a bustling hub for food enthusiasts, offering a vibrant dining scene with a range of options. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor looking...

Barons top Lancers, 35-14, move to 3-1 on the gridiron

Bonita Vista and Hilltop high schools enjoyed a fierce rivalry in both boys and girls soccer in the 1980s, 1990s and early part of this century. It was the Lady Lancers who...

South County sends three individuals to state cross country championship meet

The San Diego Section cross country championship meet serves two functions: firstly, to determine the first and second teams for the all-section team, as well as runners of the years in...

‘West Side Story’ speaks to young theater-goers

The revival of the popular 1957 Broadway musical “West Side Story” coolly glided onto the stage at the Civic Theatre Jan. 4-9. Featuring the original stunning Jerome Robbins choreography, “West Side...

Documentary wins awards for story of veteran caregivers

At the 2024 G.I. Film Festival in May, short film “We Carry On” won Best Documentary Short Film and Women’s Voice Award. Presented by the Wounded Warrior Project and Community Building...

Book reading prompts homophobia accusation

Northwest Chula Vista District 2 candidate Patrick MacFarland recently accused one of his opponents, Steve Castaneda, of homophobia because he read passages of McFarland’s novel “Plum Crazy” to supporters. In a March...

Bonita Vista High School teacher wins top honors

Out of 22,000 teachers in San Diego County, 42 were nominated for San Diego County Teacher of the Year. Out of those 42, five were awarded, including Bonita Vista High School...

Mustang duo puts Otay Ranch on the state wrestling map

The 2010-11 high school wrestling season was one of history-making proportions for the Otay Ranch Mustangs. Included were the east side Chula Vista school’s first-ever San Diego Section division and section...

Win-win situation for Montgomery High School soccer teams

Four Metro Conference teams took the pitch in last Saturday’s San Diego Section soccer finals. Two walked off the field with division championships. Montgomery captured the Division II boys title with a...

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Downtown Chula Vista

From September 15 to October 15, Hispanic Heritage Month invites us to honor and celebrate the rich contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the Latin American community. Downtown Chula Vista...

The sweet taste of Lemon Festival

Don't forget to pucker up this Sunday. The 14th annual Lemon Festival is here again, returning with all kinds of fun activities for South Bay residents. The free event celebrates Chula Vista's heritage...

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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...

Emilio’s Dream Sundae to...

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream — with a purpose. Sammy’s at Seven Mile Restaurant and Bar in Chula Vista...

Health center consolidates services...

National City residents now have access to a wide range of healthcare services in one location with the opening of the Macias Family Health...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...