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Eastlake’s Williams wraps up junior season with strong outlook on senior season

Eastlake junior Jaelyn Williams, three-time state qualifier in the girls 3200 run, placed fourth in the distance in 10:12.15 at this year’s state championship May 30-31 in Clovis. In her first trip...

No Stranger to the scene

When Stranger plays, you’ll remember their name. Stranger has been a familiar face to the South Bay since it formed in 2000 in Chula Vista. The original band started with lead vocalist David...

City will single out problem people

If you like drama or getting up in other people's business (c'mon, don’t be coy, you/we know who we are) then you're going to love what the city of Chula Vista...

City offers online location scouting

A new online tool aims to help new businesses hoping to open Chula Vista. The new service, called OpenCounter, allows users to explore where different business types are permitted throughout the city,...

Council gets glimpse of entertainment possibilities

San Diego Port Commissioner Ann Moore presented City Council members with golden shovels in celebration of the groundbreaking of the Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center which is slated to open...

Son watches as father sentenced for slaying his mother

A 65-year-old man who killed his ex-wife, Martha Huffman, with a brick outside her Chula Vista home was sentenced July 9 to 25 years to life in prison as his son...

Got vacation? Yosemite has fee-free days in 2010

In an encore to last year's well-received pilot program, America's National Park Service is once again offering several fee-free days at more than 100 national parks that usually charge entrance fees....

Federal grant money makes addition of firefighters possible

The Chula Vista Fire Department recently was awarded a grant that will see it add more boots on the ground. A Department of Homeland Security grant will be dedicated to hiring 12...

CIF finals set in girls volleyball, Lady Cobras are in

The Lady Cobras from the Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School are having quite a season. Actually, make that two seasons. The Lady Cobras won last year’s San Diego Section Division V...

From Skate San Diego to Corona Ducks: Have hockey stick, will travel

When the San Diego Voodoo elected to cease operations for the 2010-11 American Inline Hockey League season, its two marquee players  — Dave Brito and "Speedy" Gonzalez, both former Team USA...

Road to the Little League World Series, state titles ends for Sweetwater Valley teams

Three Sweetwater Valley Little League teams advanced to the Southern California divisional state championship tournament, the final destination for the 10U and 11U age groups, and one step away from the...

Eastlake’s Derrod making saves, helps lift Titans past Mariners 10-9

Eastlake High School junior water polo goalie James Derrod is on pace to set a new record in the San Diego Section for career saves. Derrod picked up 14 saves in Thursday...

Sprint to the finish for Metro track teams

The Mesa League track and field championship meet is scheduled Tuesday, May 2, and Thursday, May 4, at Sweetwater High School. Prelims are Tuesday and finals are Thursday. It’s always an event...

Annual run celebrates moments of sobriety

McAlister Institute is holding its 10th Annual 5K Walk for Sobriety on Sunday, Sept. 25 at NTC Park at Liberty Stadium with check-in and registration beginning at 8 a.m. Jean McAlister,...

South County High School CIF Cross Country Honor Roll

The San Diego Section cross country honor roll is self-leveling as place-finishes determine the first and second all-division teams. The top 10 finishing runners in each divisional race at the section finals...

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THIS WEEK

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

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Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

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...

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...

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...

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...