Monday, January 19, 2026
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Chula Vista

DON'T MISS

Unsung hero to be honored

Chula Vista Nohely Mendoza - 0
In 2003, Chula Vista resident Rosa Maria Robles, 47, was in a car accident that left her having to have surgery and attend physical therapy to learn to walk again. The event...
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‘Extremities’ to play Jan. 7-29 at OnStage Playhouse

Chula Vista Phillip Brents - 0
OnStage Playhouse will present William Mastrosimone’s “Extremities” Jan. 7-29 at its intimate downtown Chula Vista theater. The production is directed by Holly Stephenson and produced by Teri Brown and Desiree Peters. Marjorie is...
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Keeping track of the years in mini-biographies

Around The South Bay Richard Pena - 0
I think most writers, be they of the poet laureate type, or the hack version like the rest of us, has this tome, an autobiography if you please, stashed away somewhere...
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Dozens vie for seat on Chula Vista council

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
Forty-four applicants are vying for an open seat on the Chula Vista City Council after a two-week application period. To be considered for appointment, individuals had to submit an application with a...
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No early release for volunteer coach

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
A former volunteer hockey coach at Bonita Vista High School has 11 more months to go before finishing his jail term for having sex with a teenage girl he supervised. A judge...
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Booking a missed opportunity

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
An event that should set my heart aflutter, lift my feet off the ground and whisk me away to another euphoric reality instead brings me wistful contentment. The annual San Diego Book...
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An ongoing moment of thanks

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 0
In continued appreciation and gratitude for: The healthcare workers who brought us to where we are now. A place where some look down and behind them and boldly proclaim the pandemic is...
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‘Venus in Fur’ current production at OnStage Playhouse sure to stimulate interest

Arts Jeanne Becijos - 0
Maybe our warm weather has been forestalled by recent cloudy skies, but there is heat exuding from OnStage’s latest theatrical production “Venus in Fur.” Amid lightning flashes, a mysterious and outrageous...
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Chula Vista on Obama’s radar

Chula Vista Jon Campbell - 0
Obama visited a community garden in San Diego on April 15 as part of a program to battle childhood obesity. "Like the students from Chula Vista, who realized that the park they...
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THE WEEK AHEAD

Chula Vista Staff - 0
July 29- Aug. 1 CHULA VISTA Monday, July 29: Mostly sunny today, then partly sunny with a high near 72° and a low near 62° and a partly cloudy night. Tuesday, July 30: Patchy...
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Accused robber can have a trial

National City Neal Putnam - 0
A judge has ruled an alleged bank robber in Chula Vista is mentally competent to understand court proceedings. Criminal proceedings have resumed against Clinton Forbel Thinn, 30, and he has a Sept....
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November trial set for man in fatal collision case

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
A trial date of Nov. 13 has been set for the alleged drunk driver who cut off a motorcyclist’s path which resulted in the death of the motorcyclist in the South...
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Man free on ‘pill mill’ charge

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
The only South Bay resident—who was indicted along with a doctor and six others to conspiracy to distribute a powerful pain killer via phony patients—has been released on $20,000 bond. David D....
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Let’s Go Lady Jags! SWC tops No. 1 in nation Chaffey

College Phillip Brents - 0
Yes, there are national community college soccer rankings. In fact, Southwestern College’s women’s team entered the week No. 5 in the latest poll — one rung up after handing No. 1 Chaffey...
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Model behavior

Letters to the editor Deuel Woodward - 0
Behave impeccably. Use the English language precisely. Get your priorities straight. Do not demand anything from anyone. Express your ideas with eloquent reasoning.. We have one planet to live on. Be...
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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

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...
College

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...
Alumni

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...
Chula Vista

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...
Columnists

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...
High School

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...
Alumni

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...
Basketball

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...
Horoscope

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...
Basketball

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...