Saturday, January 17, 2026
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Ceremony brings comfort to community

One of the most positive actions, even laudable, is the joining of two or maybe three organizations within the community for the purpose of doing something for the public good. It...

SDSU’s annual spring football game set to entice fans on Saturday

It may be April, but spring football is in the news. The NFL Draft is coming up April 25-27 in Detroit, Mich., while the United Football League officially kicked off its inaugural...

A change in plea, change in career?

Henry Amigable stood with his back to a pale courthouse wall Wednesday. His chicly-bearded attorney at his side, Amigable wore the expression of a chastened little boy. It wasn’t long ago the...

Mater Dei Catholic wrestlers excel at San Ysidro tournament

The Mater Dei Catholic High School wrestling team competed at the ninth annual San Ysidro varsity wrestling tournament last Saturday. The Crusaders recorded a team record five semifinalists to highlight the...

Hollywood charm still served in National City

National City’s Café La Maze was opened by popular demand in 1940. The original Café La Maze sat in Los Angeles on Sunset Boulevard, which was opened five years prior. Tijuana was...

Family activities abound in east Chula Vista

Chula Vistans can bike, recycle and learn about environmentalism and healthy lifestyles at one of the city's biggest events, Go Green & Clean Family Day hosted by the Otay Ranch Town...

Metro nets two place-finishers at state girls wrestling finals

The San Diego Section finished last weekend’s eighth annual California state girls wrestling state championship tournament in Visalia with perhaps its strongest showing, netting eight place-finishers, among them a pair of...

The road most taken

Alexis Sanchez flexed his ankle. It was a subtle and genteel motion, as if he was Leonard Bernstein guiding the Vienna Philharmonic’s transition from adagio to allegro. The Arsenal forward’s pass...

NC sets up free virus testing

At a press conference on June 30, National City Mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis announced the opening of a new state of California free community COVID-19 testing site at the National City Kimball...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 17 – 23, 2018

Becoming Grownups Uranus is part of the new moon, Wednesday night/Thursday morning. Uranus brings humanity vital and unrelenting change. The question at the new moon, and continuing onto the full blue moon...

Pet friendly Fredericka Manor is the perfect home for Nancy, David and Lucky

For many, pets are an important part of their lives, providing love and companionship. So why would anyone want to give up their best friend just because they are moving to...

Popularity created need for pickleball court resource

There are currently 36.5 million pickleball players estimated in the United States, according to the Association of Pickleball Professionals in 2022, and pickleball participation growing 158.6% over the past three years...

Police response to council meeting was planned

Anticipating a need for extra security during a recent council meeting, National City police requested mutual aid from neighboring law enforcement agencies days before six people were arrested after protesting in...

Driver guilty in slaying of National City man

After deliberating 11 and a half hours over three days, a jury Wednesday convicted the getaway driver in a drive-by shooting of first-degree murder in the slaying of Jordan Hickey as...

Metro Conference teams fare well on the cross country course at Sundevil invite

All Mesa League teams competed at Saturday’s Mt. Carmel/Asics Sundevil Invitational at Balboa Park’s Morley Field. It was a great day across the board for the Otay Ranch varsity boys team...

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THIS WEEK

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...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

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...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

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...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...