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Chula Vista

Fast break: Aztec hoop men are off to 11-1 season start

The Montgomery High School boys basketball team appears to be reaching for the sky this season with an 11-1 record after defeating Mount Miguel, 74-33, to capture the championship title of...

Ten South County teams qualify for revamped CIF football playoffs

The 2024 high school football regular season has concluded, the Metro Conference has determined its three league champions and the San Diego Section has employed its newest playoff formula to determine...

Two chambers go about their business

There are two chambers of commerce in Chula Vista serving the business community. Chief operations officer of the recently established San Diego South County Chamber of Commerce, Ed Herrera, who at one...

Eastlake Titans sweep Mesa League swim titles — again

Eastlake High School swim coach Jacquie Cheek (formerly Kimmel) turned in a stellar high school career while competing for the Titans. She held San Diego Section records in the 50-yard freestyle,...

Eastlake Titans looking like a force to be reckoned with in CIF baseball playoffs

The San Diego Section baseball playoffs are scheduled to start May 22-23 with play-in games and May 24 with double-elimination contests. Expect the Eastlake Titans to command a very high seed...

CIF fall sports playoffs have started, will continue in hot pursuit

The San Diego Section fall sports playoffs are heralding the imminent conclusion of regular season play in many sports. In fact, elimination play in girls tennis and girls golf was scheduled to...

Mayor will continue sharing appointments

A proposed amendment to an ordinance within the Chula Vista city code regarding boards and commissions was changed once again Tuesday after council members struggled over details. The ordinance, written by city...

Ex-deputy charged with molestation

The preliminary hearing for a former sheriff’s deputy accused of 20 molestation charges was re-set Tuesday for June 7. Jaylen Devon Fleer, 27, waived his right to have a speedy hearing since...

CPHS grad Barcoo looking to thrive in senior year with Aztecs

San Diego State University’s football team will hold its annual FanFest Saturday, Aug. 17, at SDCCU Stadium. Gates open at 4:30 p.m. for fans; the team will take the field for...

Staff seek homeless direction

At the Jan. 16 Chula Vista Council meeting, Council listened to a presentation from staff concerning the ongoing problems of homelessness in the city, with a focus on problems faced currently...

Titans top Wildcats in CIF rematch but repercussions likely from unsavory ending

The Eastlake High School football team recorded an emotional 46-31 victory at El Camino High School last Friday, though the outcome of the game might cost both teams down the line. Officials...

College football bowl games put the spotlight on Mountain West teams, SDSU Aztecs

Five Mountain West Conference football teams are poised to make flight to the reorganized Pac-12 beginning in July. Thus, December’s bowl games served as a grand finale to represent the MW...

Youth strive for cleaner, healthier neighborhoods

Josh Martinez, a junior at Montgomery High School in Otay Mesa, is a member of South Bay Youth 4 Change. SBY4C is urging more community empowerment and safety by promoting cleaner,...

2024 HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS YEAR IN REVIEW

SPRING SPORTS ALL-LEAGUE HONOR ROLL Baseball Players of the Year Metro-Mesa League: Noah Betanco (Eastlake) Metro-South Bay League: Marcos Hernandez (San Ysidro) Metro-Pacific League: Sebastian Martinez (Southwest) Pitchers of the Year Metro-Mesa League: Nick Romero (Eastlake) Metro-South Bay League:...

Feeling blue after the election

Last week’s election revealed that California is so blue, it left me seeing red. Turns out the country’s loopy far out state is so liberal that voters are cool with slavery. Sorry. Didn’t...

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THIS WEEK

Slam dunk! Barons win...

Bonita Vista and Eastlake high schools have been rivals since the 1990s. The schools’ annual Battle for the Boot football game has become the...

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The shame of the Trump administration’s immigration policy is all too apparent in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s unjustified raids across the nation. As...

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The Christmas Tree Becomes the Valentine’s Tree As February begins we have multiple celebrations (needed in the dark of winter). The celebrations are Jewish Arbor...

It’s time for paying...

Enough time has passed since the last of the major holidays that it seems an acceptable time to hop back on the soapbox without...

Metro roller hockey season...

EASTLAKE TOPS NEW-LOOK OTAY RANCH MUSTANGS 8-3, FINISH 12-0 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE Wednesday's regular season slate at the Castle Park High School outdoor rink finalized...

She believes: Jordyn Bugg...

The Winter Olympic Games are set to open Feb. 6 in Italy and the next Summer Olympic Games are scheduled 2028 in Los Angeles.The...

County seeks pollution chief

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to put someone in charge of coordination and accountability in addressing the Tijuana River...

Aztec round-ballers keep up...

SDSU men start MW play 9-1, SDSU women roll a perfect 10-0 Viejas Arena is regularly filled whenever the San Diego State University men’s basketball...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...