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Basketball

Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Phillip Brents - 02/05/2026

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Metro mat women get their moment in time

Chula Vista

Creating opportunity, one scholarship at a time

Chula Vista

Putting aside fears for the sake of creepy, crawling life

Chula Vista Nancy Alvarado - 05/02/2019 0

I have a conflicted relationship with small crawling things. Ants? I have no problem spraying them with poison, even as I know I’m probably releasing toxins into my kitchen. I’ll take that...

Students go behind the scenes

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/29/2012 0

Three Chula Vista teens with autism had a unique opportunity recently to participate in a two-week film camp alongside several other students. The program was free for San Diego military families with...

Eastlake Braves claim District 42 Majors Division TOC title

Baseball Phillip Brents - 06/22/2018 0

California District 42 Little League crowned its first of what could be many divisional champions this summer as the annual Tournament of Champions took center stage at the Imperial Beach Little...

Two men, two decades for killing

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/26/2014 0

Two men who stabbed a 22-year-old man to death in 2012 in Chula Vista were sentenced June 5 to 25 and 22 years in prison respectively. Angel Michael Nunez, 22, was sentenced...

South County artists take their work to the street

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 08/13/2016 0

Three Chula Vista and National City artists – Alejandro Martinez-Pena, John Denis and Juan Arredondo – are participating in the 11th Annual ArtWalk at Liberty Station Aug. 13-14. The free, weekend-long event...

Mesa League polo women make a splash in league openers

High School Phillip Brents - 01/16/2020 0

The 2020 Mesa League girls water polo season has faced off and there appears to be no shortage of challengers for this year’s league championship banner. Eastlake, Bonita Vista and Mar Vista...

Metro teams show well in 96-team Barons soccer tournament

High School Phillip Brents - 12/19/2014 0

Overall, it was a good showing by Metro Conference teams at this year’s 96-team Barons girls soccer tournament. Finals took place last Saturday at several sites throughout the South Bay. The Southwest...

Top-seeded Barons, Crusaders carry torch into this weekend’s CIF football finals

Football Phillip Brents - 12/04/2015 0

Four Metro Conference teams entered last Friday’s San Diego Section divisional semifinal playoffs with a bead on advancing to this weekend’s finals at Southwestern College. Two South County teams will indeed be...

Censure stays in place, Gastelum won’t change

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 01/15/2018 1

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...

Cross country season ends on All-American note for Eastlake’s Williams

Croaa country admin - 12/19/2024 0

Timing is everything in running sports. Not just the display on a stopwatch. Nature follows rhythms and sometimes they can be disrupted. Eastlake High School junior Jaelyn Williams and La Jolla High School...

No question who the daily paper supports

Columnists Tom Basinski - 01/01/2011 0

Last week I attended a press conference at police headquarters. I was there to learn about the cops accusing the city of crying poverty when the city is allegedly better off than...

Walking through the night, they won’t walk alone

Behind Police Lines Tom Basinski - 05/16/2010 0

Walking in circles as a way of helping those along the way Because cancer never sleeps, the American Cancer Society is sponsoring the 24-Hour Relay For Life at Chula Vista High School,...

Election 2020

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/09/2020 0

Raised in District 4, Andrea Cardenas is the daughter of immigrants who moved from Mexico to southwest Chula Vista where they purchased and lost their first home. She said she understands...

SDSU ice men close out season with 6-2 win over UCSD Tritons

Alumni admin - 03/05/2025 0

GULLS SEE SEVEN-GAME WIN STREAK END AS PLAYOFF PUSH CONTINUES It was a season that would try the patience of any coach, much less a new helmsman stepping into a program playing...

Chula vista cops are tops

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 05/04/2012 0

The Chula Vista Police Department was recently ranked the No. 1 police station in the United States for policing services, according to an annual international survey. Between Oct. 31 and Nov. 6,...

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Chula Vista

Open Division hopefuls abound in South County this year

Metro mat women get their moment in time

Creating opportunity, one scholarship at a time

E-vehicle chargers coming

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Putting aside fears for the sake of creepy, crawling life

Students go behind the scenes

Eastlake Braves claim District 42 Majors Division TOC title

Two men, two decades for killing

South County artists take their work to the street

Mesa League polo women make a splash in league openers

Metro teams show well in 96-team Barons soccer tournament

Top-seeded Barons, Crusaders carry torch into this weekend’s CIF football finals

Censure stays in place, Gastelum won’t change

Cross country season ends on All-American note for Eastlake’s Williams

No question who the daily paper supports

Walking through the night, they won’t walk alone

Election 2020

SDSU ice men close out season with 6-2 win over UCSD Tritons

Chula vista cops are tops

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