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Elite runners to battle on Morley Field course in Brooks Nationals

Phillip Brents - 12/10/2025

Gulls

Gulls close out November with points in eight of 11 games, face off December with three out of four points

Alumni

Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Columnists

Conflict remains a holiday tradition

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Alleged impersonator pleads not guilty

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 04/13/2011 0

Kevin Kenniston, who is alleged to have pulled over motorists while impersonating a police officer, today pleaded not guilty during his arraignment in South Bay Superior Court. He was taken into custody...

Big win over Boise State for Aztecs, 17-7, for MW lead

College Phillip Brents - 11/20/2025 0

The rain came down, but it couldn’t dampen the spirits of the 29,201 in attendance at Snapdragon Stadium on Saturday who took in San Diego State University’s intrepid 17-7 win over...

Measure B – a better choice for the county’s future

Cancer not obstacle for soccer player

Uncategorized Dave Schwab - 04/01/2017 0

Aspiring Chula Vista professional soccer player Oscar Ortega of the Albion semi-pro team just learned he has a new hurdle to clear — cancer — in attaining his lifelong dream. “I feel...

Chula Vista heart survivor named national youth heart ambassador

Chula Vista Debbie Sklar - 10/11/2025 0

At just seven years old, Bodhi Perez, a second grader at Salt Creek Elementary School in Chula Vista, already knows what it means to be brave. Born with congenital heart defects,...

Enough is enough: Congress must stop predatory ADA lawsuits

Chula Vista admin - 06/22/2025 0

When a local property manager in La Mesa received a letter in the mail asking if his rental office had a text-to-voice machine, he was confused. The 72-unit apartment complex he...

Academic VP’s goal is to be a barrier breaker for students

Chula Vista Abraham Jewett - 03/07/2019 0

Southwestern College has a new Vice President of Academic Affairs, one who is hoping to break down barriers for underserved students. Minou Djawdan Spradley took over the role on March 1 after...

Think big when it comes to small spaces

Uncategorized admin - 03/25/2017 0

There is something really lovely about a garden that sits above things — those special rooftop or balcony gardens where you are sheltered by the quiet of green but can glance...

Jury convinced man tortured, killed his brother

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 02/14/2015 0

Following six hours of deliberations, a jury Monday convicted an Eastlake man of first-degree murder and torture in the 2013 slaying of his younger brother, who was stabbed 38 times with...

Cleaning crews must register

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/14/2023 0

The City of Chula Vista and South Bay Sustainable Community Network are asking for volunteers to register for the 20th annual Beautify Chula Vista Day neighborhood cleanup on Saturday Oct. 21...

Spartans, Lancers gear up for Petco Park showdown

Baseball Phillip Brents - 04/19/2018 0

This weekend, several high school baseball teams will descend on Petco Park for a taste of big league action as part of the San Diego Section’s alliance with the Padres. Three prep...

Losing a mom, finding a mother and father

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 10/07/2010 0

When Steve Duff, 42, received a call from the Adoptees' Liberty Movement Association saying they had found his adoption records in a trash bin and that in them were his biological...

Shape the future of Chula Vista

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 03/20/2014 0

This month, the city of Chula Vista will seek individuals for a new ad-hoc commission whose mission will be to draw new voting district lines for the city. It would be...

Girl Scouts tackle vandalism

Chula Vista Allison Sampite - 04/16/2011 0

Last Saturday, East H Street received its first spring cleaning. Thanks to a Chula Vista-based group called Graffiti Busters, members of the community will begin seeing improvements to the neighborhood. Armed with a...

Job fair of first resort

Chula Vista admin - 02/14/2025 0

The San Diego Workforce Partnership will co-host a series of free, day-long career fairs in March with Gaylord Hotels and Southwestern College to provide immediate employment opportunities for job seekers in...

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THIS WEEK

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Elite runners to battle on Morley Field course in Brooks Nationals

Gulls close out November with points in eight of 11 games, face off December with three out of four points

Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Conflict remains a holiday tradition

DON'T MISS

Alleged impersonator pleads not guilty

Big win over Boise State for Aztecs, 17-7, for MW lead

Measure B – a better choice for the county’s future

Cancer not obstacle for soccer player

Chula Vista heart survivor named national youth heart ambassador

Enough is enough: Congress must stop predatory ADA lawsuits

Academic VP’s goal is to be a barrier breaker for students

Think big when it comes to small spaces

Jury convinced man tortured, killed his brother

Cleaning crews must register

Spartans, Lancers gear up for Petco Park showdown

Losing a mom, finding a mother and father

Shape the future of Chula Vista

Girl Scouts tackle vandalism

Job fair of first resort

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