Thursday, January 22, 2026
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Chula Vista

Caution prompts SWC to move classes online

On Tuesday Southwestern College announced that the school will temporarily close and shift to online classes or distributed instruction Monday, March 16, at least until spring break ends on March 29,...

Roll out the red carpet for Eastlake’s Mayer

The high school roller hockey season is starting to wind down, with just three more weeks of regular season play before the start of the Kiwanis Cup championship playoffs. Twelve of...

Blowouts, bailouts and nail-biters highlight opening week of new prep football season

The opening week of the 2016 high school football season for South County teams featured a collection of blowouts, dramatic come-from-behind wins and narrow cliff-hanger victories. In Chula Vista’s 35-30 non-league victory...

Chula Vista High grad sentenced for false murder alibi

A Chula Vista woman has been ordered to surrender by July 21 to begin her 21-month federal prison for giving a false alibi for her then-boyfriend who was later convicted of...

Best of offers informative results

Last year The Star-News asked readers to chime in with their “Best of” picks. (To my relief the category “Best weekly columnist on page 6 in The Star-News whose name rhymes...

Park View wallops way to Section 7 Junior title

The Road to the Junior League World Series Aug. 14-21 in Taylor, Mich., continued for California District 42 champion Park View Little League after sweeping through this year’s California Section 7...

’Tis the season to have a plan in place

Headlines and images of the wildfires in Northern California stoke a pungent memory. For a time in late October 2003 there were days when you could not step outside without noticing what...

Chula Vista campaign law is passed

At the Chula Vista City Council meeting Tuesday, council approved three items that will impact the city's economic growth and transparency of government. Council passed the second reading of an ordinance to...

National City police chief to retire

National City Police Chief Manuel Rodriguez said he formally announced his retirement to city officials on Wednesday after nearly six years on the job. The chief said he does not have an...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 18 – 24, 2023

Water Rabbit - Hop Hop Hopping into the Chinese New Year We have an astrologically auspicious week ahead, Mercury stations direct, Wednesday, January 18 (8 degrees Capricorn). Friday, January 20, the...

Metro sends 12 teams to CIF winter sports finals, five win

Records are not necessarily kept on such a topic but with 12 Metro Conference teams advancing to last weekend’s San Diego Section soccer and basketball championship games — with six coming...

Running away with first

Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente will remain at the top of the Liga MX standings for at least two weeks after they defeated Pumas UNAM 1-0 Aug 26 at Caliente stadium. Gabriel...

Golf tournament benefits firefighters

Firefighters put out a series of birdies to save par at Salt Creek Golf Course in September. The Chula Vista Firefighters Foundation hosted a charity golf tournament, the non-profit's main fundraiser...

Sockers energized for MASL playoffs; Team Mexico’s Ortiz energized for 2017 indoor soccer World Cup

There's no question that fans of the San Diego Sockers are passionate about their team. The good news for the Major Arena Soccer League franchise is that the team's fan base appears...

Mar Vista boys water polo team makes historic trip to CIF finals

The Mar Vista High School boys water polo team took on the best the Metro Conference could mete out this season and flourished, winning this year’s Mesa League championship banner. The Mariners...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...