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Supervisor absence delayed funding for community events

Many nonprofits in San Diego County’s District 1 were left in limbo for months and unable to apply for key county grants last fall due to a vacancy in the Board...

Election 2020

Ditas Yamane owns Premium Real Estate Service, is 2020 President-elect for the Pacific Southwest Association of Realtors and is running for city council of National City. She says she wakes up...

Veteran’s ongoing battle put on film

It was just happenstance that filmmaker Robert G. Summers met Nick Aguilar, 64, while working at the San Diego Veterans Museum. “I met Nick when I worked as an events director at...

Chula Vista man ushered out of conference after protest

A Sweetwater Union High School District board member protesting President Donald Trump at a building trade conference in Washington D.C. was escorted out of the same room as the president and...

Stage set for council interviews

On Tuesday, Jan. 17., current members of the Chula Vista City Council will publicly winnow the candidates who would be their colleague. Thanks to former councilman Steve Padilla’s ambition and desire for...

Hooray for the red, white and blue

There was a time when the country’s national soccer teams would train at the ARCO Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista. It was probably around the same, general time that the...

Olympian Eagles soar during 2019 swim season

The Olympian High School swim team has a lot going for it and the Eagles seem to be responding at the right time of the season. The team competed in Tuesday’s Mesa...

Eagles spike Lancers in Division II boys volleyball playoff match

Granite Hills High School boys volleyball coach Pete Phillips likes the new competition-tiered structure of the San Diego Section playoffs. His Eagles have certainly performed admirably through the opening two rounds...

Council supports families

On Tuesday the Chula Vista City Council approved a revised resolution in support of keeping immigrant families together at the U.S.-Mexico border. The resolution, which passed 3-1, serves as a strong response...

Building a Foundation for education

A group of alumni from a South Bay high school has created a foundation to further aid their alma mater. Former Chula Vista city councilman Jerry Rindone, former Third Avenue Village Association...

A SHOT AT STARTING OVER

JANUARY • Every year since 2009, volunteers have ventured out in the middle of the night across San Diego county to gather data and tally how many unsheltered homeless individuals they encounter...

Patience, kindness needed when listening to victims of trauma

When I was 21, I wrecked a car. Fiddling with the radio and talking with my passenger, I wasn’t paying attention. I crashed into the center divider and came to a...

Titans to bring it on against top-seeded Wildcats in Division I CIF championship football final

Three Metro Conference teams took the field in last Friday’s San Diego Section football semifinal playoffs — each seeking the winning formula to advance to this Friday’s division championship games. The second-seeded...

Who knew the future would be simple?

One of my problems when I was a child — and some would argue that persists to this day — is that I had a propensity to over-think or complicate things. Walking...

Eagles’ spirited comeback keeps Barons winless

South Bay fans have wondered just how good the Olympian Eagles are. They got a chance to find out last Friday as the Eagles squared off against one of the region’s...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...