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Girls volleyball, field hockey teams making case for playoff inclusion

The San Diego Section girls volleyball and girls field hockey playoffs are about to face off. All schools that field 2024 varsity girls volleyball teams will be placed into six divisions: Open,...

Refugee advocates want feds to ease approach for border entry

On March 18, a group of local organizations spoke at a virtual conference about the current situation at the San Ysidro-Tijuana border and called for action in discontinuing federal statute Title...

Protecting senior community during COVID-19

On April 29, Sen. Ben Hueso joined forces with senior advocate agencies for a virtual Town Hall to discuss senior resources, protecting and supporting seniors and caregivers, current fraud and scam...

Party for Jessica Sanchez

Chula Vista teen and American Idol contestant Jessica Sanchez is coming home Saturday. After finishing in the top 3 today, the 16 year old will perform a mini concert after being welcomed...

Who will stand against the bullies?

Bullies don’t stop. I have never heard of or experienced a case in which someone who victimizes another person decides on their own to stop their behavior. Typically there is an intervention. The...

Sentence delayed, frustration prolonged

Sentencing for a Chula Vista police officer accused of physically injuring his girlfriend’s son was postponed until Nov. 6, causing frustration for the victim’s family waiting to see justice served. Roman Granados,...

McCann claims he was almost run over

Sweetwater Union High School District board President John McCann called the police Tuesday night at Miguel’s Cocina restaurant in Eastlake and said one of his critics tried to run him over...

Retiree advocates for kids caught in justice system

Jorge Valerdi has spent the last 13 years fighting the San Diego court system. Judges know him by name. He’s a familiar face to attorneys. But Valerdi is far from a criminal. Instead, the...

Sky show: Blood Moon rising

For motorists driving eastward along Interstate 8 Sunday just after sunset, they likely took in a rather surreal sight along the southeastern horizon: May’s Full Flower Moon with a big bite...

Plenty of blame to go around

Of the many things to be thankful for during this coming holiday, one in particular comes to mind: when I was 10 months old my mother wasn't brutally killed by her...

No debate about it—Southwestern team excels

Southwestern College’s Debate Team returned from the Cross Examination Debate Association National Tournament held at Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey in March with notable accomplishments. Baron Castanares and Pia Maria Flores,...

Cinco celebration planned for Saturday

Novo Brazil Brewing Company will host a family-friendly Cinco de Mayo celebration on Saturday, May 3, at its Eastlake headquarters and taproom. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. at 901 Lane...

Best development has no foundation

The most promising — maybe even exciting — development in Chula Vista has nothing to do with a four-year university. When years from now that academic institution finally opens its doors, the...

2010-11 Winter sports snapshots

It’s tournament time for area high school basketball and soccer teams as the 2010-11 winter sports season faces off. Basketball The annual Coronado Thanksgiving girls tournament got things bouncing last week, with Chula...

Stupid criminals are a police officer’s bread and butter

MEMO TO CROOKS: 1) Have a logical plan 2) Don't be conspicuous. I have always said that cops owe their livelihood to crooks who are stupid and/or unlucky. The smart and lucky ones are...

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THIS WEEK

Southwestern sets sights on...

It’s not the ending that Southwestern College football coach Oscar Rodriguez might have envisioned for this team. But, as the saying goes, it is...

Electric charging hub online...

Chula Vista is now home to one of the region’s fastest and most advanced electric vehicle charging hubs, part of a growing network stretching...

Metro sends three teams...

WINGIN IT: LADY EAGLES GET CHANCE TO REPEAT AS DIVISION CHAMPIONS The San Diego Section’s third girls flag football championship playoffs included 10 South County...

It’s time for the...

A BOUNTIFUL FIELD OF 11 SOUTH COUNTY TACKLE PIGSKIN TEAMS QUALIFY FOR THIS YEAR’S POSTSEASON PARTY It’s called the second season and entry into this...

Fifty reasons to cheer!

ONCE A RAIDER, ALWAYS A RAIDER! Southwest High School celebrated its 50th anniversary last Friday with gala homecoming activities at Otay Ranch High School, which...

Working with community to...

Scammers are targeting our senior citizens at an alarming rate, and the financial and emotional toll is devastating. That’s why my office launched a large-scale...

Residents see Life Time...

Chula Vista is set to welcome a new standard in health and wellness this winter. Life Time, the luxury fitness and wellness brand known...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Retrogrades - One Short, Two Long - Taking Us Into Spring 2026 We have significant astrological events this week – beginning with Wednesday’s full moon/Scorpio Festival (13...

A place of hope,...

For too long, victims of abuse in South San Diego County had to travel across the region to piece together the help they needed—visiting...

Time for CIF playoff-bound...

With one game remaining on the regular season football schedule, the upcoming San Diego Section playoff field is almost set. There is still room for...

Roundup: Gulls post first...

Wednesday’s pre-Halloween American Hockey League contest at the sports arena was billed as one of ghouls and goals. It was a spooky good time as...

Ten South County teams...

NO. 1 BONITA VISTA LADY BARONS FINISH 2025 REGULAR SEASON UNDEFEATED AT 19-0 Brackets for the 2025 San Diego Section girls flag football playoffs have...