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Titans, Bruins take the hardwood in Memorial game

Phillip Brents - 01/22/2026

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Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

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Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

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Field of dreams will have to wait

Columns Carlos Davalos - 08/14/2020 0

It was around this time last year when members of the Sweetwater Valley Little League were taking their final lap around the bases, expressing appreciation to adoring fans — including, of...

San Ysidro Cougars re-boot under new coach

Football Phillip Brents - 09/02/2011 0

The San Ysidro Cougars’ 1-9 record last season is a bit misleading in that the Cougars dropped three games by a touchdown or less. San Ysidro came up on the short...

Great moments in Sweetwater history

Latest News Jesus Gandara - 12/04/2010 0

In September, the Sweetwater District officially unveiled Chula Vista Middle School's new science classroom building and food service building, part of Phase I of Prop. O construction. CVMS is the first...

Council delivers medical pot outlets lethal blow

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 09/17/2011 0

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday approved prohibiting medical marijuana dispensaries in the city by adding a chapter to the city's code. The Public Safety Subcommittee, comprised of Chula Vista Councilwoman...

Plenty of political drama ahead

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 12/31/2023 0

Twenty twenty-four will offer an intriguing opportunity to compare two political acts taking place on vastly different stages. The first, and most local, is the legal case against Chula Vista Councilwoman Andrea Cardenas...

Composers target Chula Vista eatery

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 03/04/2023 0

A lawsuit has been filed against Savoie LLC and Arnulfo Contreras Jr., the owner of Savoie French Italian Eatery in Chula Vista for copyright infringement of public copyrighted musical compositions by...

Getting to know those who would govern

Chula Vista Staff - 05/24/2018 0

There are four candidates running for Chula Vista mayor. This week The Star-News features answers from two of those four. The two candidates with the most votes in June move on...

Accused stabber claims insanity

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 02/01/2018 0

A man suspected of killing two men in Otay Mesa has entered an insanity plea, prompting a judge to appoint a psychiatrist to examine him in jail. Ricardo Valles, 52, has a...

Riding the Green Wave: Hilltop alum returns to alma mater to coach Lancers polo team

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 08/29/2014 0

Ernie Medina is heading home, and he sees that as a highlight in his long coaching career. Medina, one of the South Bay’s veteran coaches with 30 years of coaching experience, has...

Juvenile held in minor’s slaying

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 09/17/2022 0

On Sept. 8, National City Police Department detectives arrested a 17-year old suspect in connection with a July shooting On July 20 police responded to a call for help at the intersection...

‘Hopeful’ message planned

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 03/10/2023 0

Southwestern College is holding its annual State of the District address March 17, from 1:30 – 3 p.m. at the Southwestern College Performing Arts Center. Southwestern Superintendent Dr. Mark Sanchez will be...

Lancers, South Bay hoops teams appear on the rise in 2010-11

Uncategorized Phillip Brents - 12/17/2010 0

Chuck Vallero has coached at Hilltop High School for 18 years, and the long-time boys basketball coach likes what he sees throughout the South Bay this season. “We’ve got Carlos Perez back...

Censure remains in place for now

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 03/29/2018 0

When Tim Smith became Otay Water District’s board president in January, he told the Star-News that he would reevaluate lifting a censure on one of his colleagues in April. However, At the...

Pony Baseball playoffs are in full swing as well for Chula Vista teams

Baseball Phillip Brents - 07/21/2017 0

The Little League Baseball playoffs are in full swing, and so are the Pony Baseball playoffs involving Chula Vista teams. Pony-13 After finishing third at the San Diego region tournament July 7-9 in...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 16 – 22, 2022

Horoscope Risa DAngeles - 03/17/2022 0

A Poem for Lent – our 40 days and nights of reflection Spring begins (Sun in Aries) next Sunday, March 20th in our northern latitudes. It is also International...

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THIS WEEK

Basketball

Titans, Bruins take the hardwood in Memorial game

Above the rim: SDSU tips off MW play on winning note

Overtime games add excitement to regular season slate

Beware of Artificial Intelligence scams

DON'T MISS

Field of dreams will have to wait

San Ysidro Cougars re-boot under new coach

Great moments in Sweetwater history

Council delivers medical pot outlets lethal blow

Plenty of political drama ahead

Composers target Chula Vista eatery

Getting to know those who would govern

Accused stabber claims insanity

Riding the Green Wave: Hilltop alum returns to alma mater to coach Lancers polo team

Juvenile held in minor’s slaying

‘Hopeful’ message planned

Lancers, South Bay hoops teams appear on the rise in 2010-11

Censure remains in place for now

Pony Baseball playoffs are in full swing as well for Chula Vista teams

Esoteric Astrology as news for week March 16 – 22, 2022

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Overtime games add excitement...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Shining brightly decades later

Beware of Artificial Intelligence...

Partners share warmth

Boys hoops season underway...

Health center consolidates services...

Emilio’s Dream Sundae to...