Monday, February 23, 2026
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Chula Vista

Police take to streets for meet and greet

Law enforcement agents in Chula Vista and National City came together with their respective communities Tuesday night at the annual National Night Out event to build relationships with the people they...

Medicine that hurts

The Republican-proposed American Health Care Act (AHCA) that the House of Representatives is expected to vote on this Thursday has been called a bill that everybody dislikes for one reason or...

Stanton delivers crowd-pleasing performance en route to winning home run derby contest

Baseballs were flying out of Petco Park during Monday’s T-Mobile MLB All-Star Home Run Derby. The eight contestants belted 202 balls out of the ballpark — a record 61 by winner...

Grappling with an identity crisis

It may come as a surprise to no one to learn the United States 2010 Census form is flawed. The decennial questionnaire asks the typical questions: date of birth, name, ethnicity/race, but...

Drag Queens read books to children amidst outside bluster

Inside the Chula Vista Civic Center Library on Tuesday drag queens Raquelita and Barbie Q read stories to children while flocks of supporters and opponents faced off outside, divided by orange...

Barons, Crusaders chart course for CIF boys soccer playoffs

The Bonita Vista and Mater Dei Catholic high school boys soccer teams aren’t necessarily headed in opposite directions. Rather, both teams appear headed in the same direction: qualifying for the upcoming...

Lancers rush past Norsemen, 27-13, to remain undefeated on season

The Hilltop Lancers have shown they can pile up offensive numbers in recent weeks; they also showed they can play defense in zooming to a 4-0 start to the season following...

Democrats have tough act to follow

I am grateful to the GOP. The comical diversion that is the Republican National Convention was a welcome distraction from the now routine reports of police abuse, mass shootings, government coups...

Up for the challenge

(Flint, MI)—When I left Flint in 1970 the population was 193,317. The automobile factories ran three shifts, often seven days a week. Money was everywhere. Flint’s police department drove new Buicks...

Museum Month showcasing international awareness

By Albert H. Fulcher Managing Editor Now in its 35th year, the San Diego Museum Council announced that San Diego Museum month is returning Feb. 1-29, for the first time expanding cultural sites...

Fire department officially opens newest station

The National City Fire Department celebrated the grand opening of its third fire station Tuesday morning. Fire station 33, a temporary mobile home with a metal garage structure, opened at 20005 E.4th...

Spotlight shines on Metro Conference teams at 45th South Bay Invitational

More than 1,100 runners competed in last Friday’s 45th annual South Bay Invitational cross country meet at Rohr Park. The spotlight shone on the Metro Conference in particular. Olympian won the boys...

Judge strips club of right to stay open

A San Diego Superior Court judge ruled Tuesday afternoon that EyeCandy Showgirls is violating the city of Chula Vista's zoning ordinance and ordered that it shut down immediately. Deborah Fox, who represented...

Review coverage for peace of mind

(NAPS) - When it comes to managing health care costs, the more you know, the more you may be able to save. That's one reason it can be a pretty healthy...

Communication crumbling

Differences between the city of Chula Vista and rank and file members of its fire department have reached such an extreme that neither side can even agree how to interact. “There’s a...

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THIS WEEK

CIF wrestling finals head...

The San Diego Section Division IV boys wrestling championship tournament took the spotlight Saturday at Mar Vista High School in Imperial Beach. While showcasing the...

Association works to develop...

When a police K-9 retires in South County, the badge may come off — but the medical bills don’t. That reality is what led former...

‘Somebody’ of note then...

Among the many tributes to civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson upon the occasion of his death this week the one that resonates most,...

Hybrid center broadens energy...

When the sun sets and electricity demand spikes, a new battery energy storage facility is stepping in to keep power flowing across San Diego....

San Diego Section winter...

The San Diego Section winter sports playoffs have tipped off for boys and girls basketball and kicked off for boys and girls soccer and...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

A Disciplined New Cycle of Learning Begins The months, January, February and March, can seem cold and empty witWe begin the week on Wednesday with...

New Year, New Career...

Every San Diegan — no matter their zip code — should have the resources and support to secure stable, good-paying jobs. That belief continues to...

‘Joker’ helps heal veteran

Dawn Jeans, born and raised in Chula Vista and a U.S. Army veteran, knows firsthand what it’s like to hit rock bottom. After surviving...

SuHi inducts 2026 Basketball...

The Sweetwater High School basketball program’s Hall of Fame class grew by five more inductees during ceremonies Jan. 31 in the National City school’s...

San Diego State women’s...

The San Diego State University women’s basketball team (21-4, 15-1) extended itrs lead on first place in the Mountain West to three games with...

You can’t be pro-housing...

San Diego’s leaders are talking a lot about being “pro-housing.” We hear it in speeches, policy announcements, and campaign platforms. The mayor’s recent State...