Monday, January 12, 2026
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Chula Vista

Prep football to have new look at South County schools in 2020-21

Metro Conference football will have a decidedly different look for the 2020 season through the re-leaguing of teams and the addition of five new head coaches. The conference has streamlined itself into...

Nora Vargas takes oath, joins County Board of Supervisors

Nora Vargas was sworn into office for the San Diego County Board of Supervisors as District 1 representative on Jan. 4. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony was held virtually. Vargas...

Otay Ranch Mustangs advance to Southern California championship game

The Mustangs win! The Mustangs win! You had to be there in person to believe your eyes. The date was Thursday, May 26. The place was Otay Ranch High School. Those...

Eastlake nips Barons in nine, draws CIF Clash of Titans final vs. Poway

Are you ready for the Clash of the Titans, baseball-style? It’s set Friday, June 5, starting at 7 p.m. at the University of San Diego. The winner will emerge with this year’s...

Metro Conference sends a trio of mat men to state wrestling meet

This year’s San Diego Masters state wrestling qualifying tournament has to go down in memory as one of the best showcases for the section in terms of section-wide representation and success. This...

Find your way to STOMP

There is not much to dislike about Stomp, the percussive sensation that made its way back to San Diego after last performing here in 2007. The show is loud. But mixed in...

Otay Ranch cross country teams step off season in fine fashion

The high school cross country season has stepped off as one filled with both intrigue and lofty expectations. Intrigue as to which school — Bonita Vista or Otay Ranch — has the...

On display for world to see

Some electeds are loathe to chime in on issues taking place outside their bubble, job description or comfort zone. The popular reasoning, for both Democrats and Republicans, is that unless they can...

Park View’s stock keeps rising … all the way to the Little League World Series West Regional

A fourth team from California District 42 Little League in a seven-year span has advanced to familiar territory: the Little League World Series West Regional tournament – the final jumping-off point...

Mustangs down Titans in girls water polo league opener

The Otay Ranch Mustangs faced off Mesa League girls water polo play with a 9-4 victory over the Eastlake Titans in a game played Jan. 6 at the Loma Verde pool. Audrey...

Chief joining the DA’s office

One city’s loss is another agency’s gain. National City Police Chief Adolfo Gonzales has accepted a position at the District Attorney’s Office as bureau investigation chief and is expected to begin at...

Man says he did not have child porn

A 24-year-old Chula Vista man has pleaded not guilty to a single felony count of possessing child pornography on his home computer. Kevin Arce was arrested Oct. 22 and is charged with...

Group’s aim is to improve English language learning

For the past few years Maria Dejesus Thompson has been advocating for a better English development program at the Sweetwater Union High School District. The English development teacher at Bonita Vista High...

Variety in SWC board candidates wanted

Former Southwestern College governing board members Tim Nader and Nora Vargas in November were elected to the San Diego Superior Court and County Board of Supervisors respectively, leaving two open seats...

Celebrating heroes

“There are heroes among us who do not wear a uniform,” said Chula Vista Fire Capt. Jeff Ewert. “They step up with a helping hand until the cavalry arrives. They could...

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THIS WEEK

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...