Monday, January 12, 2026
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Chula Vista

Lancers top Spartans in OT, make Division III boys soccer final

With five South County teams embedded in this year’s San Diego Section Division III boys soccer bracket, some interesting matchups expected to ensue somewhere along the line. The Hilltop Lancers received the...

Chula Vista, OWD cry foul over water rates

Officials from the city of Chula Vista and the Otay Water District held a press conference Wednesday morning at City Hall to discuss San Diego’s proposal for a recycled water rate...

Terminal’s arrival brings hope for better access

Crossing from the Tijuana International Airport to the U.S.-Mexico border is literally a few steps away with the addition of a new purple pedestrian bridge between two terminals linking the airport...

Sharp holds free cancer screening event

Mammograms save lives by detecting breast cancer early, when it is easier to treat and when chances of survival are highest. However, women who have no health insurance or limited insurance...

Chula Vista candidates racing toward June election

COUNCIL DISTRICT TWO CANDIDATE JOHN H. BORJA John H. Borja is running for City Council District 2 being vacated by Council member Jill Galvez who is currently running for mayor. Borja said...

Breast cancer awareness month: Every cancer is different

Cancer is not one disease but many, and new genomic tools are showing that tumors are more diverse than anyone anticipated. For breast cancer patients, that diversity can have a profound...

Dignitaries recognized at Opening Day ceremonies

All of our leagues have held their Opening Day ceremonies — some delayed due to the weather, but sunshine and smiles from all who attended each event! We had special guest speakers...

School of champions doing well

Earlier this month Feaster Charter School was recognized as a “Wellness Champion” by the Chula Vista Elementary School District during a Chula Vista City Council meeting. The first-time award was given to...

Ex-SWC kicker Perez boots game-winning field goal against Army

Fireworks will explode over Qualcomm Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 17. The unbeaten SDSU Aztecs football team is hoping to provide some fireworks of its own inside the stadium when they meet...

Bensoussan cleared by FPPC

The chairman of the state's Fair Political Practices Commission said there was no evidence that Chula Vista Councilwoman Pamela Bensoussan violated the Political Reform Act. A complaint filed by private investigator Derrick...

‘Shower’ to raise funds for wild critters

The San Diego County Humane Society is gathering donations and financial contributions for their 11th Annual Project Wildlife Baby Shower through a virtual format this year. The society has set up two...

Comic heads in Chula Vista beds

Would it be unfair to use the upcoming Comic-Con in San Diego to gauge how successful  the Chula Vista Tourism and Marketing District is in attracting tourists to this city? Is it...

Jaguars come from ahead to defeat Roadrunners, 41-33, in JC football match-up

The Southwestern College football team was out-gained 450-424 yards and converted just two of 15 third-down attempts for first downs but still came out on top on the scoreboard by defeating...

Sweetwater candidates discuss their goals

Candidates running for areas two and four of the Sweetwater Union High School District school board explained at a Tuesday night candidate forum how they would bring ethics, transparency and leadership...

Mi Escuelita provides lessons in ending cycle of violence

"Don’t worry," she told her new friend. "It's safe here," she whispered loudly. She gave a big baby-tooth grin and held out her hand. The curly hair three-year-old was new to the...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...