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DON'T MISS

Trial starts for 60-year-old driver accused of stabbing motorist

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 0
The prosecutor showed a knife in a glass box to jurors Oct. 3 as the murder trial opened for a driver accused of committing a road rage homicide against a National...
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Lancers use big 2nd half to prevail 33-10

Football Phillip Brents - 0
Omar Hernandez rushed for three touchdowns and also threw for a score to help lead the Hilltop Lancers to a come-from-behind 33-10 non-league victory over the visiting University City Centurions in...
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National City school chief stepping down

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 0
After serving the National School District in various capacities for 37 years, including the last seven as superintendent, Chris Oram said it is time to enjoy life with his family. Oram, 59,...
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Snubbed candidates not happy with teachers union

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 0
The Sweetwater Education Association's endorsement process has come under fire by several candidates running for the Sweetwater Union High School District school board. The teachers’ union Aug. 11 endorsed candidates Arturo Solis,...
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Four years later where are you now?

From The Editor Carlos Davalos - 0
Congratulations are in order. To the young adults graduating high school this week. Well done! Are you old enough to remember where you were four years ago? What your expectations and hopes were?...
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Poll measures public perspective on housing

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
The county of San Diego held a June 29 public outreach meeting on inclusionary housing with several polls along with opportunities for attendees to provide comments directly to facilitators. After an...
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Little League ‘Field of Dreams’ taking shape

Local Sports Phillip Brents - 0
Little League’s annual all-star tournaments are in full swing, with seven South County teams advancing to compete in this week’s Section 7 tournaments throughout San Diego and Imperial counties. History will not...
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Trash talk in youth fashion

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 0
Junk Kouture, an international organization that challenges teens to design wearable haute couture styled from recycled materials, is coming to Southern California in February 2022. The program, developed for middle and high...
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Sentencing for mother killer delayed

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
A Chula Vista man who killed his 77-year-old mother in 2008 had his sentencing delayed Wednesday; it was re-set for Feb. 18. George Moises Ramos, 46, is expected to receive 16 years...
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MLB season is under way for San Diego County alumni

Chula Vista Phillip Brents - 0
El Capitan High School alumnus Kevin Ginkel finished the 2023 Major League Baseball season in seventh heaven as the Arizona Diamondbacks reached the end goal of every Little Leaguer’s dream: a...
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Group starts recall efforts

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 0
A press conference by members of community activist group Occupy Sweetwater on Monday started collecting signatures to recall Sweetwater Union High School District board members. The group is attemtping to recall Jim...
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Making a point

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 0
Olympian High School junior Lori Lopez is totally having a cow … a life-size one. The 17-year-old is competing in Lucerne’s seventh annual Art of Dairy contest with the theme “Red, White...
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Barons steal 29-23 win from Lancers after dramatic finish

Football Phillip Brents - 0
Hilltop High School head football coach Drew Westling had hoped last Friday’s non-league game against Bonita Vista at Southwestern College would be his team’s breakout game of the season. When place-kicker David...
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Repairing a herniated disc for the long run

Chula Vista admin - 0
With a law enforcement career spanning more than 20 years, Special Agent Chris Rice of the California Department of Justice is a busy guy both on the job and off. For...
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American roots duo Smooth Hound Smith to open for Dixie Chicks

Uncategorized admin - 0
The Nashville-bred duo Smooth Hound Smith will open for the Dixie Chicks July 15 at Sleep Train Amphitheatre. Smooth Hound Smith is a foot stompin’ American roots duo comprised of “one-man-band”...
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THIS WEEK

Columnists

Survey delivers a dose...

One morning eons ago I trudged into my cousin’s garage. The fluorescent lamps hummed and flickered. The cold of the slick, cement floor stung my...
Football

One for four: Jaguars...

Aside from all-star games, the high school football season wrapped up last weekend with 15 state bowl championship games.Four teams represented the San Diego...
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Downtown Chula Vista welcomes...

Winter is officially here, and Downtown Chula Vista is celebrating the season’s arrival while gearing up for the new year. The Chula Vista community...
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Artist’s photographs start as...

Fine-art photographer Victoria Amelina opened her new exhibition, “Poetry of Vintage Nostalgia,” at the Mission Hills Branch Library this week, offering visitors a gentle,...
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Teen’s video a ‘Breakthrough’...

Seventeen-year-old Grace Lee from Chula Vista is gaining national attention as a finalist in the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge, an annual competition that invites...
Horoscope

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Hanukkah, Mourner’s Kaddish, Fourth Advent Candle & Winter Solstice This is the week leading up to Winter Solstice and Hanukkah - eight-day Hebrew festival of Light....
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Cops clear firearms off...

Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in...
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Award recognizes Chula Vista...

Chula Vista resident Amalia Zimmerman-Lommel still remembers the early days at GoodFarms, answering phones at the front desk while juggling life as a young...
Basketball

Lady Lancers bound out...

B.J. Hunt ranks second all-time in the boys discus throw in Hilltop High School track and field history with a mark of 143-9 (set...
Croaa country

Williams paces San Diego...

It was a scene right out of a post-apocalyptic film: shadowy figures running around in dense fog.It could easily have taken place somewhere in...
Basketball

Nine Metro teams represented...

The Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions Club boys basketball tournament has faced off for another year. The 21-team tournament tipped off Saturday with...