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South Bay League baseball standings really tighten up

The South Bay League standings have tightened up in the last week and, in the process, gotten a lot more interesting. Four teams entered the week within one game of each other...

Sweetwater Authority votes to provide health benefits

Board members at the Sweetwater Authority are entitled to dental and vision benefits as well as a life insurance policy. But now, for the first time in the agency’s history, board members...

The first and last breaths of life

Just because a guy grows up to become a big-mouth, wise-guy cop doesn’t mean he didn't have a wonderful mother. Where did Mom and Dad go wrong? Who knows? A few years ago...

Titans return to the fast lane at CIF swim finals

The San Diego Section held its first championship event in 14 months last weekend as the Division I and Division II swim and dive finals unfolded in front of an appreciative...

New CVHS coach excited about Kiwanis Bowl XIII rivalry match-up

oach of Chula Vista High School’s football team this season, departing coach Judd Rachow had a couple of words of advice: Do not lose to Hilltop or Sweetwater. “That was pretty much...

Prioritize safety

As a concerned citizen of Chula Vista and parent of both high school and elementary school children, I am writing to express my concerns regarding the frequency of traffic violations at...

Five things to know about integrative heart care

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among both men and women in the United States, taking the lives of 610,000 Americans every year.  While conventional medicine can offer heart...

Arizona vendor could install N.C. cameras

National City Mayor Ron Morrison said the city will move ahead with a plan to contract with an Arizona vendor to install red light cameras at five different National City intersections. Morrison...

Fame and stardom on the horizon

When is it acceptable for a man in his 50s to stand in the middle of a high school campus and shout  “I love you” at a 16-year-old girl he doesn’t...

Lady Titans field hockey team scoring in league standings

The Eastlake High School girls field hockey team ran off a string of three consecutive league championships from 2001-03. The Lady Titans look to be in possession of this year’s Metro...

Lots of people willing to receive during holidays

The date of this issue of The Star-News is Dec. 24 also known as Christmas Eve. Christmas Eve, you might know, in some faiths and cultures is observed and is almost...

City attorney will sit out ethics review

Two separate ethics complaints were filed last week challenging the appointment of Steve Miesen to seat 4 of the Chula Vista City Council. Russ Hall filed a complaint requesting the attorney general...

Team depth paying off for Crusaders as they stay afloat atop Mesa League standings

The Mater Dei Catholic High School boys water polo team closed out first-round Mesa League play with a 15-11 victory against the Hilltop Lancers Oct. 11 at the Parkway pool. The Crusaders...

Drunk driver guilty of manslaughter

A Chula Vista man pleaded guilty April 20 to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated when he left his Jeep abandoned on a freeway in which a motorist was killed when he...

Bonita Vista Barons baseball team striving for a rare repeat

Over the years, some competitive baseball teams have donned the blue and gold of Bonita Vista High School. Several of those teams won league championships and a couple even progressed to...

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THIS WEEK

Chair of California Transportation...

Clarissa Reyes Falcon has been elected Chair of the California Transportation Commission, with Joseph Cruz serving as Vice Chair, which the Commission announced at...

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...

Students take stop sewage...

When students from across South Bay boarded buses and an airplane for Sacramento in January, they weren’t heading on a typical field trip. They were going to...

SWC opens Spring semester...

Southwestern College welcomed more than 18,000 students this week as the Spring 2026 semester got underway, marking a lively and energized return to campus....

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...

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...

E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...

Actions may need to...

It is a gesture, a simple and symbolic one. But it is the right one. When most of the Chula Vista City Council during a...

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

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...