Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Chula Vista

Lancers’ polo season ends in tears

The San Diego Section water polo playoffs wrapped up June 19 at Granite Hills High School with eight championship games in two gender fields. Hilltop High School represented the Metro Conference as...

Mariachi festival plays in the park

Break out those dancing shoes and grab a dancing partner for the fifth annual International Mariachi Festival and Competition from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, March 12, at Pepper...

No. 1 Crusaders go small, win biggest game of season

Mater Dei Catholic High School’s boys basketball team proved it could successfully change gears to still come out on top in last Saturday’s San Diego Section Division I championship game. The top-seeded...

Cops to drivers: Just drive

As part of Designated Driving Awareness Month by the Office of Traffic Safety, the Chula Vista Police Department on April 9 informed the community about the dangers of distracted driving at...

Flying on principles and empty stomach

When I was an investigator with the DA’s office we were often asked to go on extraditions. Two investigators would fly to another state and return a prisoner to court who...

MARCH TO OFFICE

STEVE PADILLA District 3 candidate 1. How will your professional experience help you serve the city of Chula Vista? I have given my entire adult life to public service and serving Chula Vista. I...

San Ysidro’s Reyes shooting for CIF dive title

It had to be a trip of a lifetime for Eva Reyes when she competed in last summer’s FINA World Junior Diving Championships in the Ukraine while representing Team Mexico. Reyes placed...

Confronting the deadly noisemakers

Guns still make me nervous. A while ago I went looking for a gunstore in Chula Vista so that I could overcome my anxiety. In the same way an entomophobic might...

District elections meeting goes east

The Chula Vista Charter Review Commission held its fifth public outreach meeting Tuesday to see if residents are in favor of changing the method used to elect city officials. Since August the...

Looking for a problem

The proposed Tenant and Landlord Protection Ordinance under consideration in the City of Chula Vista is a solution seeking a problem. Many members of our Southern California Rental Housing Association –...

Capturing a city’s image via photos

Does the sun set differently on the waters of Pepper Park than it does on Bayfront Park? Does the length of the municipally maintained grass cast a longer shadow in National City...

Barons continue to impress, rack up 54-6 win at Imperial

The Bonita Vista Barons still haven’t cracked the San Diego Section’s top-10 football rankings, but they could be close. The Barons, off to a 2-0 start, face fifth-ranked Madison in a...

Council gives nod to land sale

National City council members approved moving forward with a plan to authorize negotiations with limited liability company Tower 999 to possibly sell off two city-owned real estate parcels at 921 and...

Titans return to section’s top 10 with dramatic 37-36 OT win over Madison

Eastlake High School football coach Lee Price admitted his team’s opening six games would be a physical grind and the first four certainly have been as the defending Metro-Mesa League champion...

Budding philanthropist found in Eastlake High school senior

Bianca Rollbusch, an 18-year old Eastlake High School senior held a “party drive” for siblings staying at the Ronald McDonald House Charities of San Diego, who had siblings across the street...

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THIS WEEK

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...