Tuesday, January 27, 2026
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Mass shootings good for business

In the days following the horrific school massacre in Uvalde, Texas, firearm stocks rose. Gun buyers, conditioned to fear new restrictions, tend to run out and buy more weapons after shootings...

Traveller accused of rape set for new year trial

Two South Bay women and a tourist testified Dec. 10 a Chula Vista man raped them and he was ordered to stand trial on eight felony counts. San Diego Superior Court Judge...

Olympian, Otay Ranch impress at South Bay invitational cross country meet

The Metro Conference cross country season steps off Friday, Oct. 3, with a key Mesa League dual meet at Olympian High School between the host Eagles and the Otay Ranch Mustangs. To...

Lady Titans to play for Division II section girls field hockey title

Rain or shine, the San Diego Section will hold its girls field hockey championships Saturday, Nov. 15, at La Jolla High School. Also taking place that day are section finals in cross...

Sweetwater baseball team hoping for high seed in CIF playoffs

The San Diego Section baseball playoff seeding committee will release this year’s playoff pairings no later than 1 p.m. on Saturday, May 21. Who will get the top seeds in the...

Health check-up and COVID-19 vaccine best one-two punch to get healthy in wake of pandemic

SAN DIEGO, AUGUST 16, 2021 — Have you seen your doctor lately? Over the past year, many people have missed routine exams, annual physicals, and important health screenings. Delayed checkups, combined...

To serve and represent

Two years ago Candy Morales was a political newcomer and ran for National City City Council. In her first ever race, she went up against two incumbents and lost. However, this year’s election...

Baron harriers enjoy their finest hour on the course, qualify for state cross country meet

The San Diego Section fall sports playoffs have come — and mostly gone — as usual for South County teams. Let’s face it, there is no longer a level playing field...

OWD’s Gastelum still off committees

Otay Water District Area 4 Director Hector Gastelum received praise from colleagues at Wednesday’s board meeting for his commitment in serving the water district. Despite this commitment, Gastelum remains banned from serving...

National City School District makes history

In the 145 years of its existence, the National School District has always had men as its superintendents. But come Sept. 1 history will be made when Leighangela Brady, 45, takes the...

Late rally sinks SDSU in series finale against UNLV

Despite a season-high 13 hits, San Diego State University’s baseball team was unable to avoid a weekend sweep after UNLV rallied with six runs in the eighth inning to escape with...

Lancers top Spartans, 29-6, to win third consecutive Kiwanis Bowl game

Play kicked off last Friday in the Metro-South Bay League. Highlighting the action was Chula Vista Kiwanis Bowl XVI between the Hilltop Lancers and host Chula Vista Spartans. Hilltop won the game,...

As times grow leaner, readers turning on public employees

I read several newspapers, both print and on-line editions. The letters to the editor are fairly well sanitized by the time the paper lands in your driveway. Not so with the on-line...

Don’t fall for college prep scams

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column,...

Bathroom videographer goes to jail

A National City man was sentenced June 7 to 150 days in jail for videotaping women in the restroom at a Walmart store in Kearny Mesa. Richard Lawrence Shaw Jr., 52, was...

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THIS WEEK

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

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Emilio’s Dream Sundae to...

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream — with a purpose. Sammy’s at Seven Mile Restaurant and Bar in Chula Vista...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

Health center consolidates services...

National City residents now have access to a wide range of healthcare services in one location with the opening of the Macias Family Health...

Partners share warmth

Dalton Subaru partnered with SBCS on Jan. 13 to distribute more than 200 new winter coats to children and families in National City, bringing...

Shining brightly decades later

In January 1989, George Bush the elder was elected the 41st president of the United States, convicted serial killer Ted Bundy was put to...

Beware of Artificial Intelligence...

Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but criminals are using it too. One of the fastest-growing and most frightening new scam...