Friday, January 16, 2026
58.2 F
Chula Vista

Experts are not blowing smoke

I’m hoping by now most of the foot stompers and hair tuggers will have worked the tantrums out of their systems. They have had two days to get accustomed to the...

Vets may benefit from slump

(NAPS) - When military heroes return home from the Middle East, they may find a completely changed housing landscape-which could be good news for them. In just the last two years,...

N.C. movie house stays dry

A National City movie theater will not join the 85 American Multi-Cinema theaters nationwide, seven in California, and two in San Diego County to sell alcohol on its premises. The National City...

Students go behind the scenes

Three Chula Vista teens with autism had a unique opportunity recently to participate in a two-week film camp alongside several other students. The program was free for San Diego military families with...

Sweetwater High boys soccer program unveils legacy award

There is a lot to celebrate in National City during the 2020-21 school term even though classes remain in a virtual state Sweetwater High School is celebrating its centennial while the school’s...

Chula Vista approves July 4 fireworks show

At Tuesday's Chula Vista City Council meeting council members voted to bring back a Fourth of July fireworks show to the city after an eight-year absence. Watching Independence Day fireworks in Chula...

Media serves the public’s interest

Voice of San Diego this week published a story regarding a professor at Southwestern College who was allowed to resign after an internal investigation revealed he’d had affairs with students and...

Mayoral forum illustrates differences

At a National City mayoral forum Tuesday night, four candidates answered questions regarding their views of National City. Mayor Ron Morrison, vice mayor Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, city treasurer Mitchel Beauchamp and community activist...

CIF finals set in girls volleyball, Lady Cobras are in

The Lady Cobras from the Chula Vista Learning Community Charter School are having quite a season. Actually, make that two seasons. The Lady Cobras won last year’s San Diego Section Division V...

A sucker for ceremonies

I have from time to time, written about my affinity with ceremonies. For much of my adult life, it seems I have made an effort to attend any kind of an...

And we thought the football season was finally over …

The high school and college football seasons are starting to become ridiculously long. Consider this: The San Diego Section championship finals took place Dec. 1-2 at Southwestern College. The state championship bowl games...

Bonita group is on the run

The Bonita Road Runners have been running in Rohr Park since 1980. Thirty-three years later, the Road Runners are still running with new members outnumbering the old, but the goal remains...

SWC polo men open season on short end of 26-7 loss to Grossmont, still feel optimistic about 2014 campaign

If past form holds true, it would be unfair to judge the Southwestern College men’s water polo team’s upcoming season based solely on its season opener — a 26-7 Pacific Coast...

Gulls starting to pick up points after harsh 1-3-1 start

Games are coming fast on the American Hockey League schedule for the San Diego Gulls, who hope to gather some meaningful standings points with them. The Gulls put together a modest two-game...

Tunnel leads to prison

A Chula Vista man has been sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for a marijuana conspiracy that involved the discovery of a narcotics tunnel in an Otay Mesa warehouse in...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...