Wednesday, January 21, 2026
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Chula Vista

In search of the American Dream

Today massive immigration from south to north is roiling the North American continent. The U.S., the most powerful nation in the world, is helpless to stop the invasion, or so we...

Taste celebrates 25 years

Taste of Third, the last event last year before the COVID-19 pandemic shutdown, is the first event Third Avenue Village Association is holding this year, celebrating its 25th year. The COVID-safe...

Friends, family gather for missing mother

As the search continues for Chula Vista mother May “Maya” Millete, who went missing from her home on Jan. 7, the community joined family members at a rally for more information...

Local squads collect six State Games water polo medals

A sizable contingent of nine age-group teams representing club water polo programs from South County competed in last weekend’s California State Games tournament. It was a hectic non-stop three days of water...

Barons pick up pair of lacrosse wins to start 2-0 in league

The Bonita Vista High School boys lacrosse team won both its games this week to face off Mesa League play with a 2-0 record and a lot of optimism. The Barons recorded...

Draw keeps them alive

Securing a spot into the second round of the Copa Bridgestone Libertadores allowed Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente to play with their best players Saturday night. In fact, it was the perfect...

Titans make a splash in San Diego Open tournament with 5th place finish

Eastlake High School’s boys water polo team appears to be peaking at the right time of the season, or more appropriately said, the post-season. It will be in the upcoming San Diego...

Nora Vargas takes oath, joins County Board of Supervisors

Nora Vargas was sworn into office for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors as District 1 representative on Jan. 4. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was held virtually. Vargas...

Executive search on both sides of border

Warren Carter, 46, of Chula Vista has been working double shifts. He owns two businesses, QualiFind and Eastlake Business Suites. And with AgriFind being a subsidiary of QualiFind, you could say...

September weekends can provide reprieve from hunger for students

With September being San Diego Hunger Awareness Month, Mission Fed Credit Union has partnered with the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank to support the Foods 4 Kids Backpack Program,...

Program delivers more than food

Meals-on-Wheels has been around for 51 years with one main purpose in mind: to serve San Diego seniors. The program assists seniors over 60 years old by delivering lunches and dinners specific...

Career change fulfills engineer

Candice DeVane had a successful engineering career in her hometown of Washington DC.  She made good money, worked on high end projects for a satellite communications company and lived in close...

Is it brains or beauty or both for babes?

Thanks to State Assembly candidate Lorena Gonzalez, I no longer feel conflicted about judging women based on their looks. Gonzalez is a longtime fan of beauty pageants and a former participant. On Twitter this...

SDSU’s Browning, Ratcliffe earn MW player of the week honors

San Diego State University football’s Jack Browning (Lakeside/Grossmont College/West Hills High) and Marcus Ratcliffe (Chula Vista/Cathedral Catholic High) were each named Mountain West players of the week in the wake of...

Batter up! It’s time for Little League baseball summertime fun

It’s that time of the year again … the time when youth baseball rules the local headlines. California District 42 Little League’s annual Tournament of Champions is slated to get under way...

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THIS WEEK

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...