Monday, December 29, 2025
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Chula Vista

Crusaders fall, 56-7, to rampaging Saints

The annual St. Augustine-Cathedral Catholic football game is touted as the region's Holy Bowl and is given much regard. But the Saints and Dons' regional parochial school rival also includes the...

From Pony-13 World Series champion to Eastlake’s newest millionaire

How much was winning the 2015 Pony-13 World Series and playing in the 2016 Colt League World Series with Chula Vista South worth to Keoni Cavaco? Enough to make him Eastlake’s newest...

Group fills in rest-of-the-year gaps

working adults who barely have enough to keep a roof over their heads, never mind Christmas gifts. November and December are busy months for the big-hearted and generous who want to...

Sanitation workers back at it

The sanitation strike that crippled Chula Vista for nearly a month is over, but not without consequences to the city and its provider Republic Services. This comes after union workers accepted the...

Graphic opportunity at Comic-Con

"Denial," a 24-page graphic novel created by a group of students at Chula Vista High Tech High, was selected to be showcased at the San Diego Comic-Con International this year. The project,...

Perez’s leg gives SDSU Aztecs a lift

Buried beneath the disappointment and frustration of a 27-24 loss in the final minutes to the Missouri Tigers on Sept. 18 -- a game the SDSU football team had all but...

Panel evaluating New Zealander’s fate

Jury deliberations continued this week for an accused Chula Vista bank robber who is also charged with strangling his cellmate while in jail. The San Diego Superior Court jury considering the case...

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ turns out to be lots of family fun

From Dreamworks is a story of being yourself and flying high in "How to Train Your Dragon." This film tells the story of the Viking boy Hiccup (Jay Baruchel), who is slightly...

Childhood chum will go to prison for stabbing his buddy

A Chula Vista man who stabbed his childhood friend 15 times during a long talk about the direction of the man’s life was sentenced Oct. 29 to five years in state...

Prep cross country season steps off with plenty of South County intrigue

The high school cross country season has stepped off for San Diego Section teams. In particular, South County teams have enjoyed a banner start. Hilltop (Division II boys frosh/soph) and Otay Ranch...

‘Friends’ will cross border to compete

Youth competitors from both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border and Argentina will come together Saturday, June 1, to compete in the sixth annual International Friendship Games. The event hosted annually by Chula...

Capturing the spirit of history

Breakfast with my frenemy Pollyanne Bilder — frankly any meeting with her, really — can be trying. We always seem to misunderstand each other. “Did you hear they’re going to tear down...

Holiday parade will be bigger

The lights are going up, the pine trees are being cut, the smell and cheer of Christmas is finally here. The Third Avenue Village Association will host its 49th annual Starlight Parade...

Barons, Cougars are on a roll to start 2022 New Year

Senior standout Max Anderson continues to conduct the Bonita Vista High School roller hockey team’s orchestra, and the Barons continue to make good music to start the 2021-22 CIF-Metro Conference season...

Cop mellows as runners round third

I met rookie cop John Carlson 25 years ago. We both played on the CVPD softball team. I was near the end of my athletic career and John was a hard-charger,...

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THIS WEEK

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Castle Park Trojans finally...

It took two years, but the wait is finally over … and worth it. Castle Park High School held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its...

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Barons keep reeling in...

Fans got their money’s worth at this year’s Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions boys basketball tournament at Sweetwater High School. “We had all five...