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Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Phillip Brents - 02/05/2026

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Metro mat women get their moment in time

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Creating opportunity, one scholarship at a time

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E-vehicle chargers coming

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Residents make case to limit who runs for office

Uncategorized admin - 04/29/2016 0

For the first time in the city’s 105-year history, local representative elections will be determined by council districts. But residents in the southwest Chula Vista region say a City Council candidate is...

Newspapers have been there

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 10/05/2025 0

One hundred years ago this month, National City Fire Chief James A. Bird made his case to the public that the fire department and community were in need of a public...

Eastlake High junior a global finalist

Uncategorized Albert Fulcher - 09/28/2024 0

A junior at Eastlake High School, 16-year-old Grace Yihua Lee is one of 16 finalists from across the globe in the annual Breakthrough Junior Challenge competition. Founded in 2015, the Breakthrough...

Eastlake’s Dean Klaser receives Dr Pepper most inspirational high school football player award

Football Carlos Davalos - 12/30/2015 0

There are inspired performances and then there are inspirational people. Count Eastlake High School senior Dean Klaser among the latter. Klaser, a member of the school’s football and baseball teams, earned recognition...

Wake up, Alicia

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 10/15/2011 0

Alicia Bailey will turn 24 years old this month but she won't celebrate her birthday as she once did. On April 3, 2009, Alicia was driving home in Bonita in the early...

Life in Williamsport is treating Park View Little Leaguers well so far

Sports Phillip Brents - 08/19/2016 0

Park View Little League’s 12U all-star team has been soaking up the festive atmosphere — as well as temperatures in the high 80s — during the team’s first week in South...

One dead, one injured after shooting at Otay Ranch Town Center in Eastlake

Latest News Allison Sampite - 04/04/2011 0

One person is dead and another injured after three people attempted to rob an Apple store at the Otay Ranch Town Center in the Eastlake shopping mall Monday. Chula Vista police officers,...

Viva San Patrick’s Day

Chula Vista Brooke Binkowski - 03/14/2015 0

St. Patrick's Day is typically a time in which “Kiss Me, I’m Irish” buttons and green beer are as prolific as sunglasses and flip flops in San Diego. But there is more...

Robber handed bill, sentence

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 12/19/2013 0

A former employee of a Chula Vista bank has been sentenced to 27 months in federal prison for stealing money from inactive accounts and was ordered to pay $381,975 in restitution. Ricardo...

Final look at Port’s draft report

Chula Vista Staff - 11/16/2020 0

The Port of San Diego is welcoming the public to view its Revised Draft Port Master Plan Update through Tuesday, Nov. 17. The document is a guide for future waterfront business uses,...

1234 I don’t want a password any more

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 05/10/2018 4

A desperate time called for a desperate measure: I typed in 1 2 3 4. Even now I’m not certain if they were tears of rage or relief that shimmied down my cheeks...

Budget not welcome by all

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/06/2013 0

The operating budget submitted by the Chula Vista city manager is not sitting well with many city employees and their unions. City Manager Jim Sandoval proposed a $127 million general fund budget...

Longtime football head coach Carl Parrick honored for dedication to high school athletics

Alumni Phillip Brents - 02/09/2018 0

The mission statement of the High School Sports Association of San Diego is several-fold: It is to promote high standards of professional proficiency and ethics in the field of athletics; to establish...

OWD director told he faces recall

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 06/10/2017 0

Otay Water District Division 4 Director Hector Gastelum has been officially put on notice about a recall effort put together by community organizers attempting to get the first-time elected official out...

Motorist given 10-year term

National City Neal Putnam - 05/13/2017 0

A 10-year state prison term was handed down May 4 to a hit and run motorist who killed Jose Luis Padron on Jan. 19 in Paradise Hills, near National City. The widow...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Metro mat women get their moment in time

Creating opportunity, one scholarship at a time

E-vehicle chargers coming

DON'T MISS

Residents make case to limit who runs for office

Newspapers have been there

Eastlake High junior a global finalist

Eastlake’s Dean Klaser receives Dr Pepper most inspirational high school football player award

Wake up, Alicia

Life in Williamsport is treating Park View Little Leaguers well so far

One dead, one injured after shooting at Otay Ranch Town Center in Eastlake

Viva San Patrick’s Day

Robber handed bill, sentence

Final look at Port’s draft report

1234 I don’t want a password any more

Budget not welcome by all

Longtime football head coach Carl Parrick honored for dedication to high school athletics

OWD director told he faces recall

Motorist given 10-year term

WEATHER

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