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Barons steal 29-23 win from Lancers after dramatic finish

Hilltop High School head football coach Drew Westling had hoped last Friday’s non-league game against Bonita Vista at Southwestern College would be his team’s breakout game of the season. When place-kicker David...

Cop was familiar face at casino

An off duty patrol officer from the Chula Vista Police Department is scheduled to be arraigned today on gambling related charges. Jesus Salazar, 30, was charged with a misdemeanor violation while playing...

One test you don’t want to miss

I got mine. There are occasions when you feel like The Fates are purposely leaving you out of life’s remarkable moments. Like when you get home, turn on the news and see that...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week November 2 – 8, 2022

Voting in Scorpio. Mars Retro – The Test! Let Choice Be Made Voting day is Tuesday, November 8, 2022. It will be a most unusual day. Uranus (change) in Taurus (stability)...

Plaza Bonita was a hit with lovers past

The ridesharing company Lyft recently released data from Valentine’s Day 2018, which tracked who went where and did what in San Diego County on the annual day of love. An area...

Candidate building on support that fell just short two years ago

Steve Padilla said the city of Chula Vista has a lot of potential and that it is time for the second largest city in the county to reach it. And the former...

Optimist had a humbling beginning

Those of us in the South Bay are fortunate in having a group of service clubs and others akin to them doing their bit in helping others. In these trying times...

Council candidates meet in first forum

All six candidates vying to be northwest Chula Vista’s first elected council member made their pitch at the Chula Vista Presbyterian Church for a candidate forum on public safety. Candidates answered questions...

Thanksgiving thought

It would behoove us to remember the plight of the American Indian. It is indeed a cruel irony that the people who saved the Pilgrims from starvation are now among the...

With spring in the air comes a spring in your step

Last Saturday, March 20, we observed the first day of spring. The tired old sun, after a six-month sojourn in the nether reaches of this equally tired old world, has started its...

Political plays are almost over

The final curtain on the 2020 election season has yet to close, but we can hear the stagehands backstage rustling and the orchestra flipping to the final pages in the show’s...

DECISION 2024

Cesar Fernandez is running against Rudy Ramirez for Chula Vista’s City Council District 4 seat. Fernandez, 51, has taught in public education for more than 25 years. “I’m a father, a husband,...

Redevelopment may be costly

The National City City Council voted Tuesday to participate in a voluntary program to help keep redevelopment alive in the city. But it won’t be cheap—the initial payment is approximately $4.8 million...

Be mindful and do not fall prey to Medicare fraud

As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I hope to do that is through this monthly column,...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 17 – 23, 2018

Becoming Grownups Uranus is part of the new moon, Wednesday night/Thursday morning. Uranus brings humanity vital and unrelenting change. The question at the new moon, and continuing onto the full blue moon...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...