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Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Phillip Brents - 12/05/2025

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Carrying the Jaguar spirit into 2026

Chula Vista

Slow-starting Titans get far but come up shy of goal

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Record property value

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/26/2024 0

According to the San Diego County-Recorder-County Clerk Jordan Z. Marks, San Diego’s gross assessed value of all taxable property, including residential, commercial, and industrial land, has reached $769 billion, 5.58% higher,...

No time for pot growers

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/07/2012 0

Two men who were caught cultivating 120 marijuana plants in an office building in the business district of Chula Vista have been placed on three years probation. No jail time was ordered...

CANDIDATE MARCH TO CHULA VISTA CITY HALL

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 02/09/2024 0

District 3 candidate DANIEL RICE-VASQUEZ, 66 REPUBLICAN What is your background? Why are you running for Chula Vista City Council? I am a long-time resident of D-3 Chula Vista. A family man, a married for...

Chula Vista reopens parks

Chula Vista Jessica Brodkin Webb - 05/15/2020 0

On May 8, the city of Chula Vista reopened its parks and trails for passive use from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. According to the city, that includes jogging, walking, hiking, bike...

Complaint goes nowhere

Uncategorized Allison Sampite - 01/27/2011 0

A complaint filed with the Chula Vista Board of Ethics against councilwoman Pat Aguilar was recently dismissed by the seven-member panel. During the board's Jan. 19 meeting, the Chula Vista Ethics Committee...

Red Devils give Helix a scare in Sweetwater tourney matchup

Basketball Phillip Brents - 12/22/2017 0

The Sweetwater Red Devils and Helix Highlanders boys basketball teams met in Thursday’s final round of pool play in the 2017 edition of the Sweetwater Host Lions Club Classic in National...

South Bay Water logo design competition

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/06/2024 0

South Bay Water is now accepting entries for a community logo design competition. This logo competition is open to any person who lives or owns a business in the South Bay...

Lakeside man arrested at block party carrying ghost gun

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/15/2022 0

At the first Chula Vista Block Party in downtown on July 8, shortly after the event began the Chula Vista Police Department arrested a 22-year-old man attending from Lakeside who had...

Moviemaker chronicles massacre

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 07/23/2016 0

Decades before Orlando, the Aurora movie theater shooting and Sandy Hook, the largest mass shooting in U.S. history happened on July 18, 1984 when a gunman entered a McDonalds on West...

Food distribution planned for SWC’s National City campus

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 07/09/2020 0

A food drive is set for Monday, July 13, at Southwestern College’s Higher Education Center campus in National City from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Chefs Latinos partnered with the National...

Deluional or optimistic

Soccer Carlos Davalos - 10/13/2015 0

Four years after he was hired as U.S. Mens Soccer National Team coach, the most pressing question isn't whether Jurgen Klinsmann will be fired. It's this: Is the 51 year old...

Dismantaling ACA hurts community, halts progress

Uncategorized Mary Salas - 02/24/2017 0

Over the past few weeks, the current administration has begun discussions and set the wheels in motion to change policies related to healthcare that could have detrimental effects on the livelihood...

Being a kid doesn’t seem fun anymore

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/05/2023 0

I don’t have children so parents should forgive my seemingly impertinent line of questioning if it seems obvious to them. But, as someone who often encounters your offspring in public spaces, as...

Drive on for school supplies

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 06/30/2023 0

Throughout the month of July, Home Start, a local nonprofit dedicated to child abuse prevention and providing evidence-based family strengthening services is collecting donations for its Back-to-School Backpack Drive, benefiting children...

Practicing patience

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 01/29/2011 0

Only four weeks into the new year and already there are a few people I need to thank for helping me keep a New Year's resolution I didn't even realize I...

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THIS WEEK

Columnists

Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Carrying the Jaguar spirit into 2026

Volunteers spruce up homes

Slow-starting Titans get far but come up shy of goal

DON'T MISS

Record property value

No time for pot growers

CANDIDATE MARCH TO CHULA VISTA CITY HALL

Chula Vista reopens parks

Complaint goes nowhere

Red Devils give Helix a scare in Sweetwater tourney matchup

South Bay Water logo design competition

Lakeside man arrested at block party carrying ghost gun

Moviemaker chronicles massacre

Food distribution planned for SWC’s National City campus

Deluional or optimistic

Dismantaling ACA hurts community, halts progress

Being a kid doesn’t seem fun anymore

Drive on for school supplies

Practicing patience

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