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CIF/Metro Conference faces off 11th roller hockey season

The CIF-Metro Conference is back for its 11th season after surviving off-season budget cutbacks within the Sweetwater Union High School District, and the state’s only officially CIF-sanctioned roller hockey league appears...

NFL Star Watch: Smith dealt to Washington Redskins

It appears that Alex Smith may have thrown his last pass for the Kansas City Chiefs after the NFL club agreed in principle to trade the veteran quarterback to the Washington...

Mandatory Binding Arbitration

If you were told that your legal rights to the courts were to be taken away, what would you do? Well it turns out that is exactly what has been happening...

Lessons in mariachi are music to school district’s ears

The National School District’s mariachi program is the first of its kind. Since 1999 the school district has contracted with Escuela de Musica, an independent agency, to teach their students how to...

It’s a frightfully fun time of year

Here it is, practically the end of the month and we have yet to mention the month of October. I generally do that early in the month but for whatever reasons,...

Mobile fix

Residents of Chula Vista, National City, Imperial Beach and Lemon Grove can bring their cats to the SNAP mobile veterinarian-staffed bus on Friday, July 30, and Tuesday, Aug. 3, to have...

Important learning lessons include learning what you don’t know

"Ií, uvi, oni, komí, o’òn, iñu, uxa, ona, iín, uxi ... what comes next?" I shrug and laugh and wait to be taught again. Never mind that I have been taught already...

Driving the net: Pacheco to skate for Team Mexico

If Danny Pacheco could have dreamed of the graduation present of a lifetime, it might go something like this: to be counted among the players participating in next week's FIRS Junior...

Christmas Eve arrest leads to new year court appearance

A federal judge on Monday set a detention hearing for Jan. 4 for a South Bay man accused of killing his wealthy boyfriend in Mexico. David Enrique Meza, 25, walked into the...

Fear and reflection

On the morning of Aug. 3 Irene Silva took “roll call,” making countless calls to her family and friends in El Paso, Texas, as she prayed they were not of the...

Virus shutdowns prompt symbiosis among local businesses

With many storefronts in downtown Chula Vista closing doors due to the COVID-19 epidemic, one store owner is reaching out to his fellow businesses and offering to sell their merchandise with...

Fantastic finishes boost Red Devils, Aztecs to first wins of season

There were some exciting endings in last Friday’s slate of non-league football games. The Sweetwater Red Devils and Montgomery Aztecs both picked up their first victories of the season with late...

Lancers flex water polo muscles at Spartan Invitational

It hasn’t been easy for the Hilltop High School boys water polo team during the 2021 fall season after head coach Ernie Medina had to temporarily depart the team on extended...

New board member sworn in

Southwestern College’s governing board on Monday appointed Nora Vargas, 41, to fill the vacancy left by William Stewart, who suddenly resigned in March. Vargas was one of 12 candidates who applied for...

National City restaurant’s request to become a nightclub should be denied

For only $5, 14-year-old children can hang out at the Tita’s II in National City on weekends, dancing and listening to live music until 1 a.m. in the same room where...

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THIS WEEK

Slam dunk! Barons win...

Bonita Vista and Eastlake high schools have been rivals since the 1990s. The schools’ annual Battle for the Boot football game has become the...

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The Christmas Tree Becomes the Valentine’s Tree As February begins we have multiple celebrations (needed in the dark of winter). The celebrations are Jewish Arbor...

County seeks pollution chief

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to put someone in charge of coordination and accountability in addressing the Tijuana River...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...

In search of a...

The shame of the Trump administration’s immigration policy is all too apparent in the Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s unjustified raids across the nation. As...

She believes: Jordyn Bugg...

The Winter Olympic Games are set to open Feb. 6 in Italy and the next Summer Olympic Games are scheduled 2028 in Los Angeles.The...

It’s time for paying...

Enough time has passed since the last of the major holidays that it seems an acceptable time to hop back on the soapbox without...

Metro roller hockey season...

EASTLAKE TOPS NEW-LOOK OTAY RANCH MUSTANGS 8-3, FINISH 12-0 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE Wednesday's regular season slate at the Castle Park High School outdoor rink finalized...

Aztec round-ballers keep up...

SDSU men start MW play 9-1, SDSU women roll a perfect 10-0 Viejas Arena is regularly filled whenever the San Diego State University men’s basketball...