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Chula Vista

THE WEEK-END AHEAD

July 4-July 7 When American rebels gathered in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776 to adopt the Declaration of Independence, they did so in 76° weather. Two hundred forty-seven years later on July...

Breathing room in immigration debate

Perhaps, for the moment, the young lady at Southwestern College carrying a full load of classes as she works toward transferring to a four-year university in pursuit of an engineering degree...

Best friend gets 20

A Chula Vista man who killed a close friend has been sentenced to 21 years in state prison after he pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Dwayne Omar Ramsay, 27, was sentenced to...

Top-seeded Bonita Vista football team displays depth in 49-7 playoff win over Patriots

There is no question that Bonita Vista High School senior running back Greg Bell is having an outstanding season. He entered last Friday's San Diego Section Division III quarterfinal round playoff...

Driver sentenced to prison

A Chula Vista man was sentenced Sept. 23 to two years and eight months in state prison for his role in a hit and run death in National City and also...

Rough ride ahead

I had a dental bill for $1,200 last year. You thought that was a lot. Now my five credit card bills combined are more than ten times that. Millions of Americans...

Wear badge, fight fires

Cost cutting plan had Chula Vista cops fighting fires, too In the early 1980s I was involved in contract negotiations between the Chula Vista Police Officers' Association and the city. Lane Cole was...

Bayfront response is a tepid reaction

I wanted to write: “Don’t get me wrong, I am not unhappy that it’s one step closer to a reality. And when open it will provide countless service-industry jobs—some that will...

Eastlake spikers aiming for perfect league season

The Eastlake High School girls volleyball team will host its annual senior night ceremony on Friday, Oct. 25, starting at 4 p.m. in the campus gymnasium. The game marks the final...

Council settles on compassion

In an about face from four months ago, the National City City Council came together to unanimously declare its city a Compassionate Community for all residents and visitors, including refugees and...

Fox homecoming proves a winning one for Bears over Chargers on MNF

Both the Chicago Bears and San Diego Chargers have been hit hard by injuries through the first half of the season and, though the teams' match-up at Qualcomm Stadium on ESPN's...

Graduation a milestone for non-traditional students

Sweetwater Union High School District’s Division of Adult Education held their graduation ceremony on May 31 for hundreds of graduates at Castle Park High School’s Swift Stadium. The graduates came from Chula...

Taste for a worthy cause

Among the problems with handing out your phone number as though it was chewing gum at a halitosis care center is that it sometimes falls into the hands of wise guys...

Hilltop Lancers kick off home season on road with 24-14 victory

All 13 Metro Conference teams were in action on Friday, Aug. 25, as the 2017 high school football season kicked off. Eight local teams hosted contests while five teams started their seasons...

Barons open 2018 boys water polo season on promising note

The Bonita Vista High School boys water polo team defeated High Tech High San Diego, 13-3, last Friday at the new Southwestern College aquatics complex to open what could be a...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
broken clouds
62.2 ° F
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60.1 °
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Wed
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THIS WEEK

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 mat women get...

Flag football may be the fastest-growing high school girls sport but girls wrestling set the precedent, and it continues to grow in many areas. This...

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...

Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...

It’s No. 1 Titans...

Friday’s 2026 edition of the Metro Conference roller hockey championship tournament’s grand finale is set: the top-seeded Eastlake Titans versus the third-seeded Otay Ranch...

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...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

How to Understand the World & Our Country Today Crisis, polarization then a sweep into unity. This is how change occurs on earth - the...

Epic win catapults Gulls...

The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...

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...