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Chula Vista

National City homeowner awarded for smart landscape

On June 28, the Sweetwater Authority named National City resident Catalina Shultz as this year’s winner of the WaterSmart Landscape Contest as her landscape shows how homeowners can create beautiful, California...

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Once again, this year’s San Diego Film Festival has presented films likely to be of note in the next few months. “Twelve Years a Slave” was shown two years ago at...

New temporary school board seated

The Sweetwater Union High School’s May 28 school board meeting featured four new faces and one old one. Four new trustees from the San Diego County Office of Education who were temporarily...

More options need to be on the table

Chula Vista voters dealt another blow last week to the city's efforts to fix our ever widening budget gap by rejecting Proposition H, the city's utility tax reauthorization measure, by a...

Record-setting season ahead for Eastlake’s James Derrod

Eastlake High School senior goalie James Derrod has been numbers watching since his freshman year. Now those numbers are about to catch up with him. Derrod logged 286 saves as a freshman....

The purty sounds of the chorale

The late singer/entertainer Dean Martin had a popular television show some years ago where he would sometimes start a song, stop in the middle of it and look into the camera...

Cop charged with battery, cruelty

Roman Granados, a 14-year veteran of the Chula Vista Police Department, faces four misdemeanor charges stemming from an off-duty incident where he allegedly roughed up his girlfriend’s 16-year-old son. CVPD responded to...

City OKs new plan for improvement district

The Chula Vista City Council on Tuesday renewed the downtown Chula Vista Property-based Improvement District for the next 10 years. The business district will continue to provide funding for enhanced maintenance services,...

Moore takes the ‘baton’

Ann Moore wanted to be a lawyer since she was 12 years old. "My desire to go to law school was the result of seeing how people who did not have access...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week July 16 – 22, 2025

Saturn & Mercury Retrograde Under the Libra (air) moon Wednesday and Thursday, humanity seeks haAll things in the heavens are, like an inverted mirror, reflected on Earth. This is the meaning...

Eastlake girls field hockey team claims undefeated league championship

The Eastlake High School girls field hockey team is now working on a 23-game unbeaten streak in league play thanks to Monday’s 6-0 win at Hilltop. The two-time defending league champion Titans...

Nankil leads Toreros to 30-27 OT victory over Southern Utah

Mater Dei Catholic alumnus Dominic Nankil had a star-studded freshman season at quarterback at the University of San Diego. He’s back for more after leading the Toreros to a stunning 30-27...

Bonita Vista volleyball team has great expectations

Sharing is caring — but don’t tell that to the Bonita Vista High School girls volleyball team. Last season the Barons went 9-1 in Mesa League play, but had to settle...

No freedom for beating suspect

A judge on June 14 refused to set any bail for a man accused of torture in the hammer beating of Chula Vista cardiologist Dr. Hassan Kafri. Kafri, 48, has an office...

Hot weather means year-round wildfire danger

The summertime usually means barbecue picnics, pool parties and family vacations. But for South County firefighters,  the summer is all about preventing and putting out  wildfires. Currently the Chula Vista Fire department deployed...

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THIS WEEK

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Our Lady of Guadalupe, Lighting the Hanukkah & Advent Candles We are moving closer and closer to Winter Solstice (Sunday, Dec. 21) when the Sun...

Elite runners to battle...

The high school cross country season is about to finish with a bang for several San Diego County harriers at Saturday’s 46th Brooks National...

Four section football teams...

The San Diego Section sent six of its teams into battle in last weekend’s Southern California regional football championship games. Four came out victorious...

Gulls close out November...

The San Diego Gulls closed out the month of November by recording standings points in eight of their 11 games during the month with...

Survey delivers a dose...

One morning eons ago I trudged into my cousin’s garage. The fluorescent lamps hummed and flickered. The cold of the slick, cement floor stung my...

Winter sports tip-off: Barons...

The winter sports season has tipped off with play on the basketball court and soccer pitch. The Bonita Vista boys hoops squad started off December...

City seeks smoking insight

Chula Vista is turning to residents and local retailers to tackle a pressing concern: youth access to tobacco. The city has launched two anonymous...

Teen’s video a ‘Breakthrough’...

Seventeen-year-old Grace Lee from Chula Vista is gaining national attention as a finalist in the global Breakthrough Junior Challenge, an annual competition that invites...

Downtown Chula Vista welcomes...

Winter is officially here, and Downtown Chula Vista is celebrating the season’s arrival while gearing up for the new year. The Chula Vista community...

Metro Conference rolls out...

The Metro Conference faced off its 26th continuous season of co-ed roller hockey this past week at the Castle Park High School rink. Nine Sweetwater...