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Mustangs spike Titans, remain on top of Mesa standings

The Otay Ranch boys volleyball team kept first place in the Mesa League standings safely within its grasp after defeating visiting Eastlake in four games on Wednesday. The Mustangs captured the...

What will it take to stop vaping?

In this new generation, technology has advanced and improved our everyday life; unfortunately, with this comes new consequences. E-cigarettes, known as vapes, have been around for years but haven’t become mainstream...

Fireworks fans have their choice of viewing options

If you’re looking for a place to watch fireworks on Independence Day you have a variety of choices in which to enjoy a community celebration or set up a lawn chair...

Turkeys passed out to NC families

Master-at-arms third class Jorge Medrano was stationed in San Diego two years ago. He recently had to find more affordable housing. “We just finished moving because, as you know, in San Diego...

Mustangs are perfect through first half

The Bonita Vista Barons and Otay Ranch Mustangs shared last year's Mesa League girls water polo championship title but after the conclusion of the first round of league play this season,...

Shorthanded Barons, Mustangs combine for marathon overtime game

The winter sports season is one of the longest through the interscholastic term and one of the most difficult to navigate, at least at the onset considering there are two holiday...

Hilltop High golfer Mena signs to play at Simpson University

Hilltop High School senior Leanna Mena recently signed a letter of intent to play for the women’s golf team at Simpson University. Mena competed on Hilltop’s girls golf team all four years...

There is belief for a moment things can be different

The first early morning text says, “I’m at the hospital. I’m at five centimeters.” By the time I shower and clear the fog from my brain, she is at seven centimeters...

Young Titans grow up with key 5-3 boys lacrosse win over Barons, share lead

Eastlake High School boys lacrosse coach Kevin McPeak freely admitted the Titans would enter the 2017 season with a very young team that would rely on a lot of new faces...

New CIF playoff system continues to reward South County teams

The promise of the San Diego Section’s new competition tier playoff format is to offer every team an equal chance of recording a victory, especially in the early playoff rounds. It also...

A sisterhood of generosity

I would suppose that if we looked and studied carefully we would find countless numbers of agencies and units devoted to helping women. They are out there and they are undoubtedly...

Censure stays in place, Gastelum won’t change

At its first meeting of the new year Jan. 3 the Otay Water District’s board of directors elected Division 1 Director Tim Smith as board president. Among his first actions—maintaining the...

Chula Vista police sting nets booze buying proxies

The Chula Vista Police Department arrested three individuals on March 9, as part of a California statewide undercover operation targeting citizens purchasing alcohol for minors. The sting, called “Operation Shoulder Tap,” was...

The Sun keeps shining in journalism

For the sixth consecutive year Southwestern College's student newspaper, The Sun, was named America's best community college newspaper by the National Newspaper Association in Omaha, Neb. It was also ranked number 2 in...

Ortiz to lead Team Mexico once again in World Minifootball Federation World Cup

Rene Ortiz remains a soccer icon in South County. The former Southwest High School standout won three championships with the original San Diego Sockers franchise in the Major Indoor Soccer League. He...

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THIS WEEK

San Diego Section football...

The San Diego Section will hold six of its eight divisional football championship games at Southwestern College, starting with Tuesday's top-notch Open Division final...

Why not more than...

What started as a marketing gimmick roughly 15 years ago may be, in a way, becoming part of a rallying cry against the thing...

Jaguars let it all...

The Grossmont College and Southwestern College football teams ended their respective seasons on a winning note after recording bowl game victories on Saturday.The Grossmont...

College alumni group makes...

Southwestern College alumni are gearing up for a festive evening of reconnecting, celebrating, and giving back at the annual Holiday Soirée on Dec. 11....

Charter school honored

Mueller/Bayfront Charter School in Chula Vista has been named to the 2025 California Honor Roll by the Educational Results Partnership, a statewide recognition that...

Free computers earmarked for...

For many foster youth across San Diego County, a computer is more than a tool — it’s the difference between falling behind and finally...

Foundation awards $250,000 to...

With federal funding cuts straining essential services, San Diego Foundation (SDF) has awarded $250,000 in Unity Fund grants to help keep key healthcare programs...

Esoteric astrology as news...

November 26 - Dec 2, 2025 Wearing Gratitude Like a Cloak – Rumi The week of Thanksgiving and the season of gratitude begins. The Sun is...

Resurgent Titans to play...

The Eastlake High School football team lost 42-13 to Mater Dei Catholic on Oct. 31 for the rights to this year’s Metro-Mesa League championship.The...