Monday, January 12, 2026
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Chula Vista

Titans settle for pair of draws but still top Mesa League standings

The Eastlake Titans are still chasing this year’s Mesa League championship banner; they have to hope it doesn’t evade their gasp in the closing weeks of the season after putting in...

Please allow college students to go to class

America’s narrative is rich with inspiring stories of people who moved themselves and their families out of poverty by working their way through college. From Alexander Hamilton to Oprah, generations of...

Coalitions in the making

Chula Vista City Council candidate Bob Castaneda said the reason he’s running is a simple one — change. Specifically, Castaneda said he is running for seat 3 to replace incumbent Pamela Bensoussan....

Filling the void

The Sweetwater Union High School board of trustees delayed a decision Tuesday regarding the process to fill the seat of former board member Arlie Ricasa. Ricasa resigned Dec. 19 as part of...

Cop gets another hearing in December

A Tuesday morning readiness conference in the case against Chula Vista Police Officer Roman Granados lasted about two-minutes, with the prosecutor and defense attorney walking out of a South Bay courtroom...

Search for parade money is on

Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday approved plans for Councilwoman Patricia Aguilar to form an ad-hoc subcommittee to seek potential funding to reprise the annual Starlight Parade. “This is a way to...

Prep football to have new look at South County schools in 2020-21

Metro Conference football will have a decidedly different look for the 2020 season through the re-leaguing of teams and the addition of five new head coaches. The conference has streamlined itself into...

Dimes add up to big contributions

In a time when schools are financially strapped, Eastlake resident and mother Darlene Harris, 43, is doing her part in raising money for Arroyo Vista Charter School and schools across America. Harris,...

Girls water polo: Mustangs open strong in East County Invitational

Otay Ranch defeated Santa Fe Christian, 7-6, and Clairemont, 17-2, to open play in the East County Invitational. Sarah Medina led the Mustangs with three goals and eight steals in the...

Test takes the wheel

Villa Bonita, an assisted living and memory care community is pleased to announce that Ryan Test has been named the new executive director. In his role he will oversee all day-to-day...

Vendors don’t like new contract

The National City City Council on Tuesday voted to continue using Tom Moynahan's Towing and contract with Road One as vendors for the city's towing needs. The decision left some competitors irritated...

Ordinance protecting Chula Vista renters takes effect

Chula Vista’s City’s Residential Tenant Protection Ordinance went into effect on March 1 following action taken by City Council in November of last year. The purpose of the ordinance is to “require...

Former attorney, judge and Rohr adversary dies

Manuel "Mannie" Kugler served as Chula Vista’s city attorney in 1958 and many of his cases shaped Chula Vista into the city that it is today. Kugler became the first and only...

‘Hopeful’ message planned

Southwestern College is holding its annual State of the District address March 17, from 1:30 – 3 p.m. at the Southwestern College Performing Arts Center. Southwestern Superintendent Dr. Mark Sanchez will be...

South County teams not done yet in CIF football playoffs

A total of nine South County teams qualified for this year’s San Diego Section 11-person football playoffs, another for the section’s eight-person field, and 10 in the section’s four-divisional girls flag...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...