AB 664: Keeping opportunity close to home

For decades, students in South San Diego County have faced a difficult choice: pursue a bachelor’s degree and leave family, work, and the support systems that make success possible, or stay...

Southwestern College launches first alumni Comedy Night

Southwestern College is launching its first-ever alumni-focused comedy night, an event designed to bring graduates, students, and the broader community together for an evening of entertainment and connection. The Southwestern College Alumni...

Ecstasy and agony for World Cup host teams in Round of 16

In what might be an historic first, all three co-hosts of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 tournament advanced to the Round of 16. Canada was the first to make history with a 1-0...

When is a good time to ask?

Fifty years ago, in the July 4, 1976 edition of The Star-News, the newspaper’s editorial column expressed a desire to momentarily keep its mouth shut. Look the other way. “There was a...

Is it Sweetwater Valley Little League or Sweep-water Valley after D42 trifecta?

Is it Sweetwater Valley Little League or perhaps Sweep-water Valley Little League? Keen observers might be asking that after the California District 42 circuit won four of the six Tournament of Champions...

Attorney says the accused ‘saw things no one else saw’

The attempted murder trial continues for Jon Ralph Dibble who is accused of trying to torch three units in a Chula Vista motel with...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week June 19 – 25, 2024

Sun in Cancer – Summer’s Gate Opens (Northern Latitudes) The Sun enters Cancer Thursday, June 20 and it’s summer solstice (northern latitudes)! Summer begins when...

A few words about juries

Everyone else has weighed in on the subject but I hope I have waited an acceptable length of time so this won’t be more...

Water polo wars heating up area pools

South County’s high school boys water polo pennant races are just starting to heat up local pools it seems based on the results of...

‘Skeletons’ returns for November performance

The Dia de los Muertos comedy that started as a San Diego County as an educational project and then became an international hit, is...

It’s not just about the boring game

There are a few reasons to avoid watching the Super Bowl this year: The NFL’s history of turning a blind eye toward domestic violence when...

Five South County teams advance to softball semifinals — three complete journey to CIF finals

A total of five South County high school softball teams trotted onto the field at the Poway and Santee sportsplex fields on Thursday to...

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AB 664: Keeping opportunity...

For decades, students in South San Diego County have faced a difficult choice: pursue a bachelor’s degree and leave family, work, and the support...

Southwestern College launches first...

Southwestern College is launching its first-ever alumni-focused comedy night, an event designed to bring graduates, students, and the broader community together for an evening...

When is a good...

Fifty years ago, in the July 4, 1976 edition of The Star-News, the newspaper’s editorial column expressed a desire to momentarily keep its mouth...

Is it Sweetwater Valley...

Is it Sweetwater Valley Little League or perhaps Sweep-water Valley Little League? Keen observers might be asking that after the California District 42 circuit won...

Ecstasy and agony for...

In what might be an historic first, all three co-hosts of FIFA’s World Cup 2026 tournament advanced to the Round of 16. Canada was the...