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San Ysidro’s Reyes dives to seventh place at state finals

Eva Reyes represented Mexico at last year’s FINA World Junior Diving Championships in the Ukraine, cutting short her first season of high school diving while competing for San Ysidro High School. She...

Help for the homeless from one who has been

James Merino is on a mission to help any homeless person who crosses his path. In his early teenage years Merino lived on the streets in Chula Vista, used and sold drugs...

Quenching African thirst

Imagine spending up to eight hours a day walking to get water, knowing it will make you sick but that the alternative is no water at all. Three hundred and sixty million...

The tradition of gratitude

From turkey dinners to watching football and planning for Christmas, Thanksgiving traditions vary. Locally, elected and city officials in Chula Vista and National City shared their annual holiday celebrations. Chula Vista Mayor Cheryl...

New name, same concert venue in South County

The name may have changed but the venue that has delivered South County residents with 20 years of premier musical entertainment remains in the same location. Now called North Island Credit Union...

Fore! SDSU Aztecs finish runner-up at 16th annual Lamkin Classic

Chula Vista’s historic San Diego Country Club was thrust into the spotlight as the San Diego State University and University of San Diego men’s golf teams co-hosted the 16th annual Lamkin...

High school students catch glimpse of life on college campus

Fall break marked the third year of Chula Vista Promise Neighborhood (CVPromise) Campus Crawl. About 40 high school juniors and seniors from Hilltop High School (HTHS) and Castle Park High School...

Lancers, South Bay hoops teams appear on the rise in 2010-11

Chuck Vallero has coached at Hilltop High School for 18 years, and the long-time boys basketball coach likes what he sees throughout the South Bay this season. “We’ve got Carlos Perez back...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week October 12- 18, 2022

Libra – sign of balance, harmony and choice Libra is the sign of choice. Located between Virgo (earth) and Scorpio (deep waters), Libra oscillates between the two, moving up and down and...

Aspiring Assembly member wants focus on education

David Alvarez is one of three candidates running for the 80th Assembly District Special Election on April 5, after the resignation of Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez in January. The 41-year-old Democrat, is...

Arciaga enjoying BVHS homecoming

Tyler Arciaga has come home to his alma mater as Bonita Vista High School’s new head football coach after playing for the Barons from 1998 to 2000. Arciaga spent three years playing...

San Diego Country Club is in peak form for U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship tourney

The top amateur women’s golfers from around the world are coming to Chula Vista next week to compete in the prestigious 117th United States Women’s Amateur Championship. The San Diego Country Club,...

Titan, Baron ladies earn high seeds in CIF girls soccer playoffs

The Eastlake and Bonita Vista high school girls soccer teams tied for this year’s Mesa League title with duplicate 11-1 records as the teams took turns beating each other. Eastlake fired the...

School districts talk safety

In response to the tragic events that happened in February when a 19-year-old gunman killed 19 students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., the Chula Vista Police Department...

FPPC: Case closed

The State Fair Political Practices Commission said recently they found no evidence that former Chula Vista Councilman Mitch Thompson violated the Political Reform Act and has ended their investigation of him. Thompson was...

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THIS WEEK

Gulls start climb up...

The San Diego Gulls have languished near the bottom of the American Hockey League’s Pacific Division for the past three seasons, missing the genrous...

King’s call for justice...

Three days after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., the April 7, 1968 edition of The Chula Vista Star News had a small...

Familiar fragrance store opens...

Bath & Body Works officially opened a new 3,232-square-foot store near Palomar Trolley on Jan. 9, bringing the brand’s signature fragrances, body care, and...

Frosh phenoms are lacing...

Last season, the Metro Conference roller hockey scoring race was contested between Eastlake High junior Chris Rollbusch Jr. and Bonita Vista senior Jacob Hunter. Rollbusch...

Esoteric astrology as news...

Communities, Cooperatives & the Essential Fire of Change - the New Era Unfolding Sun enters Aquarius Monday, January 19th, the day after the Capricorn new...

Above the rim: SDSU...

Photo caption: Elzie Harrington has the ball for SDSU in Saturday’s game against Fresno State. Photo by Andy Bartotto Like football, San Diego State University’s...

Girls hoops teams tip...

The San Diego Section will crown its 2025-26 girls basketball divisional champions Feb. 26-28. All the hoopla, cheers and tears are still more than...

Women’s pro soccer received...

The National Women’s Soccer League crowned its 2026 champion on Nov. 22 as Gotham FC defeated the Washington Spirit, 1-0, in front of 18,000...

Southwestern Lady Jags secure...

It was nothing but cheers as Southwestern College recorded its third Pacific Coast Athletic Conference women’s soccer championship in the past eight years with...

Moore takes lead at...

The Port of San Diego officially swore in its 2026 officers for the Board of Port Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 14, marking the start...