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Basketball

Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Phillip Brents - 01/29/2026

High School

Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Basketball

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

Hiking party

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 11/23/2011 0

A new hiking group has emerged in Chula Vista, the South County Hiking Organization created by Gary Grine, 58. Grine began hiking when he was a teenager. "Basically it began with a hiking...

South County teams not done yet in CIF football playoffs

Football admin - 11/14/2024 0

A total of nine South County teams qualified for this year’s San Diego Section 11-person football playoffs, another for the section’s eight-person field, and 10 in the section’s four-divisional girls flag...

Bonita Optimist-Lady Baron holiday hoops tourney features competitive field

Basketball Phillip Brents - 01/07/2011 0

The Bonita Vista Barons and Chula Vista Spartans finished sixth and seventh, respectively, in the eight-team 41st Bonita Optimist-Lady Barons Holiday Basketball Tournament held Dec. 27-30 at Bonita Vista High School. The...

Words for those moving on

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 06/04/2011 0

For those of you moving on in life, be it graduating high school or finally leaving college, my message is one I've shared before. But some messages - like the timeless...

History shows it has happened before

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 11/19/2016 0

Don't tell me it can't happen. In December 1941 Japanese fighter pilots bombed unsuspecting U.S. sailors in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. In the shadow of a war and slightly more than two months...

City moves ahead with latest immigration policy

Uncategorized admin - 05/20/2017 0

The Chula Vista City Council unanimously approved on Tuesday a communications plan to better communicate official city policies related to immigration enforcement and to better connect city residents with available immigration...

No jail for 75-year-old offender

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 01/24/2019 0

A judge rejected jail Jan. 19 for a 75-year-old South Bay psychiatrist who had pleaded guilty to felony sexual contact with seven female patients, and instead imposed one year of house...

Don’t spring into unnecessary disturbances

Letters to the editor Nina Thompson - 04/05/2024 0

Recently, four young coyote pups were brought to San Diego Humane Society’s Project Wildlife program, after being discovered under the deck of a home in Pacific Beach. Because our Project Wildlife...

ARTS provides National City artists a creative haven

Latest News Isabel Hughes - 09/26/2019 0

From interactive kaleidoscope bike sculptures to military tanks turned dj booths, 18-year-old National City native Alex Hernandez is showcasing his creativity and building skills through every A Reason to Survive project...

Dole’s move doesn’t please mayor

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 08/24/2012 0

National City Mayor Ron Morrison publicly expressed his frustration with San Diego port officials at a recent City Council meeting regarding a decision to relocate Dole company truck paths. While a 24.5-year...

Chula Vista as drug corridor

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 10/08/2011 0

Meth is dubbed the poor man's cocaine because it's cheap, provides a lengthy high and is easily accessible. What's worse, it doesn't discriminate and could live next door. Last month, a drug raid...

Superintendent wants volunteers to reveal their income

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 10/19/2012 0

A new rule from Sweetwater Union High School Superintendent Dr. Ed Brand that requires members of the Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee to fill out conflict of interest forms has left some...

Taking a hit on investments

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 01/15/2011 0

Imagine being a 32-year-old family man who's been working at his dream job for almost four years. Before that, you had a cool job you really liked - a professional off-road...

Need for sunscreen remains regardless of sunshine

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/17/2023 0

Twenty percent of American will get skin cancer in their lifetime. That’s one out of five Americans. Fifty percent of Caucasians by the age of 50 will develop skin cancer, said Sharp...

State superintendent visits Chula Vista elementary schools

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 05/21/2021 0

Located in an area hit hard by the pandemic, State Superintendent Tony Thurmond visited two elementary schools within the Chula Vista Elementary School District to look at safety measures, how schools...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Slam dunk! Barons win battle of the hoop

Metro roller hockey season rolls to 12-0 finish for Titans

Aztec round-ballers keep up the heat in MW play

In search of a humane policy

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Hiking party

South County teams not done yet in CIF football playoffs

Bonita Optimist-Lady Baron holiday hoops tourney features competitive field

Words for those moving on

History shows it has happened before

City moves ahead with latest immigration policy

No jail for 75-year-old offender

Don’t spring into unnecessary disturbances

ARTS provides National City artists a creative haven

Dole’s move doesn’t please mayor

Chula Vista as drug corridor

Superintendent wants volunteers to reveal their income

Taking a hit on investments

Need for sunscreen remains regardless of sunshine

State superintendent visits Chula Vista elementary schools

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