Championship game preview: It’s make it or break it for SVLL  12s to make Little League World Series

Sweetwater Valley continued its rampage through the Little League World Series West Region winners bracket thanks to a one-hit shutout by Isaac Ramirez in Tuesday’s 6-0 semifinal win over Hawaii state...

Changes, ahem, coming for 2026 high school football season

Every high school football season seems to bring changes to the playoff format even when the powers that be appear to have finally “gotten it right.” The 2025 prep pigskin season featured...

Wave returns home after 1-0 loss to defending champions

The San Diego Wave FC will host the Denver Summit this Friday, Aug. 14, in a bid to move up the National Women’s Soccer League standings. The Wave remains in fourth...

Chula Vista’s signature event, HarborFest, makes a splashing return on August 22

After a six-year hiatus, HarborFest is making its long-awaited return to the Chula Vista waterfront on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., bringing together residents and visitors...

Worlds collide in summer’s finale

This particular moment, this mid-point in August, feels like a confluence. It feels like where the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean meet at Cape Horn, off the coast of Chile. Where chocolate and vanilla...

SDSU Aztecs embark on first year in restructured Pac-12 conference

The San Diego State University football team is set to embark on a new chapter in its storied history as a member of the restructured Pac-12 Conference. No more Mountain West Conference...

New transit hub at Southwestern College to be celebrated

A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a Transit Hub is scheduled for Aug. 17 at Southwestern College. According to college officials, “the new transit center improves access to the Chula...

Four Metro teams remain in line for CIF football titles

A whopping 11 South County teams qualified for this year’s San Diego Section tackle football playoffs. Four are still in contention for divisional championships...

Make it public or be sued

Chula Vista resident Chris Shilling had one of his demands met by the city of Chula Vista after a team of lawyers representing him...

Hilltop boys water polo team is off to 2-0 start to new season

The Hilltop High School boys water polo team is off to a 2-0 start to the 2017 season after defeating the host Mt. Carmel...

Killer roommate is sentenced

A National City man who killed his roommate after he made a disparaging remark was sentenced May 8 to 24 years in state prison. Eduardo...

More to this project

The California Coastal Commission has approved a new electricity sub-station on the Chula Vista bayfront. It will be located less than a half-mile south...

Who is Chula Vista’s choice?

Joe Biden appears likely to become the next President on January 20, 2021. Biden is slightly ahead in the polls even in the states...

The desert brims with beauty

Editor’s note: Richard Peña is on vacation. This column was first published in 2004. One of my favorite sisters-in-law, Annette Smith, who lives in Mississippi,...

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HarborFest returns to Chula...

After a seven-year hiatus, Chula Vista’s HarborFest is returning Aug. 22 with a renewed focus on the waterfront — and this time, visitors will...

Chula Vista’s signature event,...

After a six-year hiatus, HarborFest is making its long-awaited return to the Chula Vista waterfront on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026, from 10 a.m. to...

Worlds collide in summer’s...

This particular moment, this mid-point in August, feels like a confluence. It feels like where the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean meet at Cape Horn, off...

Championship game preview: It’s...

Sweetwater Valley continued its rampage through the Little League World Series West Region winners bracket thanks to a one-hit shutout by Isaac Ramirez in...

Changes, ahem, coming for...

Every high school football season seems to bring changes to the playoff format even when the powers that be appear to have finally “gotten...

New transit hub at...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening of a Transit Hub is scheduled for Aug. 17 at Southwestern College. According to college officials, “the new...

Cheers add up to...

One down and two to go. The road to the Little League World Series has suddenly gotten a lot shorter for Sweetwater Little League’s...

Wave returns home after...

The San Diego Wave FC will host the Denver Summit this Friday, Aug. 14, in a bid to move up the National Women’s Soccer...

SDSU Aztecs embark on...

The San Diego State University football team is set to embark on a new chapter in its storied history as a member of the...