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Sweetwater Valley 12s make statement with Section 7 title

There are some statistics that are just hard to comprehend. Take the last time a team from California District 41 Little League advanced beyond the section tournament. Try 2007. That’s a while back,...

Bonita Seahawks top Monte Vista Vigilantes, 6-2, in American Legion contest

San Diego American Legion District 22’s championship playoffs are around the corner, with the top three teams in both the Navy and Marine divisions qualifying for the six-team postseason double-elimination tournament...

Different lineup, same priorities

Following Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente's 2012  championship in the Liga MX, the club decided their main objective this season was to focus primarily on The Copa Bridgestone Libertadores. Last night Club...

Filling the void

The Sweetwater Union High School board of trustees delayed a decision Tuesday regarding the process to fill the seat of former board member Arlie Ricasa. Ricasa resigned Dec. 19 as part of...

Ex-CPHS standout Sampson granted sixth year of NCAA eligibility

At the conclusion of last year’s disappointing 4-8 SDSU Aztec football season, wide receiver DeMarco Sampson had every reason to believe that his days of playing for the Red and Black...

Ex-teacher sentenced for abuse

Once honored as one of San Diego County’s top educators, a former South Bay teacher was sentenced May 9 to 30 years to life in state prison for sexually abusing two...

Friends hope to rock the bowl

What began as an idea among two close friends has spawned into a music event that will soon be turning heads and opening ears in the South Bay. The Memorial Park Bowl...

Sex trafficker goes to prison

A Chula Vista man who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit sex trafficking of children has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison. The U.S. Bureau of Prisons says Eric L....

December prelim set for suspected stabber

The man who allegedly stabbed a 19-year-old man to death in 2005 in National City will have a Dec. 13 preliminary hearing. Anthony Raymond Rivers, 30, is charged with murder in the...

Red Devils, Raiders, Aztecs, Cougars, Eagles breeze to first-round CIF playoff victories

Both the Sweetwater Red Devils and Southwest Raiders, who met last Friday to decide this year’s South Bay League title, captured Wednesday’s first-round San Diego Section playoff openers to advance to...

Veteran clinic expanded in South Bay

Chula Vista received some strong support for veterans with a ribbon-cutting of the new VA Chula Vista Clinic on Oct. 19. The new $27 million clinic is three times larger than...

FCC chair accuses Verizon of throttling unlimited data to boost profits

The model is talking about booking her latest gig, modeling WordPress underwear in the brand latest Perfectly Fit campaign, which was shot by Lachian Bailey. It was such a surreal moment...

A book to add for scary season

Alarming news coming out of Chula Vista’s Innovation High School via the county of San Diego reminded me of a book I have been wanting to add to my “To Be...

Lancers win Kiwanis Bowl contest for the ages, 21-19

It might not have been the best game in the 21-year history of the Chula Vista Kiwanis Bowl series but the Sept. 1 matchup between the Hilltop Lancers and host Chula...

A day at the beach with familiar faces

At the beach recently I recalled a kid I knew. He wasn’t cocky, just confident in the way that 20-something men are when they have life figured out. He was in good...

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THIS WEEK

Pet surrenders catch county’s...

As 2025 came to a close, San Diego Humane Society reported a notable shift in the types of dogs entering its shelters—one that may...

Eastlake Titans, Otay Ranch...

The Metro Conference wrapped up two weeks of roller hockey play prior to the holiday break with a bunch of goals Thursday night, Dec....

Gulls making up ground...

The ice hockey season is in full swing and playoff positioning is already starting to offer a preview of the second half of the...

Wild Horses Festival hits...

Review and photography by Andy Bartotto The third edition of Wild Horses Festival at Petco Park took place this Saturday, Dec. 27, under clear skies....

New year starts with...

As the holiday season winds down, San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) is asking the community to start the new year with a lifesaving...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

New Year, 2026 – A Prayer for Peace on Earth, Goodwill to All 2026 begins with Capricorn Sun and a Gemini moon – the magical...

Beloved principal, basketball junkie...

Many in the Sweetwater Union High School District family were blessed to know Ralph Mora, a 1966 Castle Park High School alumnus, former principal...

City to honor leaders

Chula Vista is introducing a new way to recognize the people and organizations working to strengthen inclusion, respect, and connection across the city. On Tuesday,...

The intersection of law...

It’s been roughly a year and I have yet to see much daylight. At the beginning of 2025, the State of California enacted AB 413....

College football bowl games...

Five Mountain West Conference football teams are poised to make flight to the reorganized Pac-12 beginning in July. Thus, December’s bowl games served as...