Monday, January 12, 2026
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Girls rugby growth gets boost from local youth start-up program

Long viewed as a male-dominated sport, rugby is now embraced by all gender levels. In fact, participation in girls and women’s rugby has helped guide the sport’s rise in the United...

District 42 Little League teams strut their stuff in SoCal divisionals

California District 42 Little League qualified four teams for this week’s Southern California divisional championship tournament. The SoCal divisionals were the last stop for all age levels expect the 12U Division, which...

‘Blood on his hands’

Following an all-day preliminary hearing Tuesday, a judge ordered an Eastlake man to stand trial for allegedly killing his younger brother with a samurai sword and a barbecue fork on April...

SDSU Aztecs to face off 2021 baseball season against USD Toreros this weekend

For the third consecutive season, San Diego State University’s baseball team has been picked first in the Mountain West Preseason Coaches Poll. Besides earning the honor, the Aztecs also had three...

More options for blind veterans

(NAPS) - Taking advantage of programs designed for blinded veterans was a life-changing experience for Jeff Henson. Henson was a recent trainee at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Southeastern Blind Rehabilitation...

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS SPECIAL ELECTION

Chula Vista Mayor John McCann Age: 55 Republican Tell us about your professional and political experience and why you are running for District 1 County Supervisor. McCann: Mayor John McCann is a Navy veteran, successful...

Bathroom videographer goes to jail

A National City man was sentenced June 7 to 150 days in jail for videotaping women in the restroom at a Walmart store in Kearny Mesa. Richard Lawrence Shaw Jr., 52, was...

South County teams make it a triple play at CIF softball finals

High Tech High Chula Vista’s sports teams have made some noise at the San Diego Section level in past years, the school’s softball team among them. The Bruins placed runner-up two years...

Keep it short, simple

Growing up, one of my favorite TV cops was Sergeant Joe Friday of “Dragnet.” I loved it when he asked a witness a question and Joe received a “scenic tour” answer....

Lady Barons show well against top-ranked out-of-town foes

Matchups against teams like Corona Centennial and Etiwanda are usually reserved for the state playoffs but here were those teams playing non-league games at Bonita Vista High School over last weekend. And...

Games began and ended years ago

As the 2016 Summer Olympic Games wind down (just in time to turn your attention to the Little League World Series) I’m realizing my own summer games have been long gone. In...

Starting line: SDSU Aztecs kick off 2014 campaign with 37-7 win over Northern Arizona

It's one thing to be the big man on campus in high school but quite another thing to excel on the college gridiron. San Diego State University head football coach Rocky Long...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week September 7 – 13, 2022

Entering a Retrograde Season - Mercury retrogrades, then Mars Sun and Venus in the sky are in Virgo – sign of purification, of one’s daily tasks and duties, of order and organization,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 3 – 9, 2023

The Wesak Buddha Full Moon Festival There is a valley lying at a rather high altitude in the Himalayan ranges in Tibet. With mountains on both sides, a stream running through it,...

Blue skies and CNG

Skies are typically blue in Chula Vista and one business is doing their part to make sure they stay that way. For Allied Waste Services of Chula Vista, April marks the...

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THIS WEEK

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...

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...

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...