Friday, January 23, 2026
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Chula Vista

Ins and outs of home ownership at City Hall

Gary Morgan intends to own a home in Chula Vista one day, so he sat in Chula Vista City Council chambers last Saturday morning with the hope that someone would demystify...

The return of public fireworks

If you were among the many who dared spend their Fourth of July evening watching fireworks at Chula Vista’s Elite Athlete Training Center, congratulations! Presumably, by now, you’ve survived the traffic...

Poll volunteer enjoys serving voters

Voters in California can now send in their absentee ballot just before the June 4 Primary Election. But those who prefer to hit the polls in South County have several options. In...

Mall of academia

The newest addition to the Westfield Plaza Bonita mall isn’t a giant retail chain or another cell phone kiosk. The Charter School of San Diego welcomed its newest learning center, and its...

Dialing in to ways to stop annoying phone calls

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

Chula Vista native happy to open tea shop in hometown

Chula Vista residents and leaders celebrated the opening of the city’s newest local boba tea shop, DABOBA, with an official ribbon cutting ceremony on Oct. 23. Established in 2018, DABOBA offers...

Legend inspired his guitar dream

It all began with a Carlos Santana concert. Chula Vista resident, Michael Guerrero, 18, discovered his passion for music when he was 10 years old. His father and uncle had taken him...

# FoodieNews Spotlight: San Diego Sliders Company

New to the Chula Vista catalog of eateries is San Diego Sliders Company, a very casual establishment with a cool concept. Located in a familiar renovated space that once housed a steakhouse,...

Sweetwater Valley 12s make statement with Section 7 title

There are some statistics that are just hard to comprehend. Take the last time a team from California District 41 Little League advanced beyond the section tournament. Try 2007. That’s a while back,...

Officer accused of domestic violence

An El Cajon Superior Court  judge Wednesday extended a temporary restraining order against a Chula Vista police officer accused of domestic violence. The court order comes after Laura Webb Becker alleged her husband,...

Young Barons prove that experience isn’t everything

It is not at all surprising that the Bonita Vista High softball team (13-3-1) is off to a promising start. After all, John Carlson’s charges have advanced to four consecutive CIF...

More room for driving exercises

Undoubtedly there are those who are giddy with the knowledge that carpool lanes will soon be open in South County. Anyone regularly caught in the armagaddonesque traffic jam on north- or south-bound...

Most questions remain unanswered

There are many perplexing questions that chirp at me when I try to sleep. Among them: •How can light be both a wave and a particle? I’ve read dumbed-down articles, watched videos...

Bail increased for alleged robbers

Bail was increased to $1 million for two men after they were ordered to stand trial for allegedly robbing an auto parts store on Paradise Valley Road at gunpoint with one...

Trojans feeling good about winning another league championship

For the first time in Hans Graham’s head coaching career at Castle Park High School, his Trojans will be out to defend a league championship. That’s a personal milestone for Graham,...

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THIS WEEK

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...

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...

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...

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...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

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...

Sun Enters Aquarius – Waters of Life for Thirsty Humanity Aquarius - “Waters of Life Poured Forth For Thirsty Humanity.” These words esoterically define the...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...