Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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SDSU’s Browning, Ratcliffe earn MW player of the week honors

San Diego State University football’s Jack Browning (Lakeside/Grossmont College/West Hills High) and Marcus Ratcliffe (Chula Vista/Cathedral Catholic High) were each named Mountain West players of the week in the wake of...

Rainy weather puts damper on start of roller hockey season

Weather has played havoc with the start of the CIF-Metro Conference roller hockey schedule for Sweetwater district schools. Of the six scheduled dates at the Castle Park High School outdoor rink, three...

Ink on the go

If you happen to see a custom-made 1984 Chevrolet step van cruising around Chula Vista, you can bet it's on its way to a local tattoo shop. That's because Gabe Alvarez, who...

Living and dying the way you see fit

Mike wanted to die on his own terms. He got his way. He stopped living roughly 18 months ago; after one, maybe two, strokes stripped him of his pride and replaced it...

Historian filling in the blanks to solve mystery of Jackie

Brazilian historian Alberto de Oliveira said Brazil is a country of short memory. And that rings true in the legacy of Brazilian snake dancer Jackie Bailey. Bailey, also known as Jacqui Japuri,...

ELECTION 2022

City Council member Jose Rodriguez is running for Mayor of National City because he believes he can better direct the city toward affordable housing, community investment and a more satisfied community. “We...

Lady Barons fail to ride momentum of league title, fall in CIF opener

The Bonita Vista High School girls soccer team defeated Mater Dei Catholic, 6-0, in last Friday’s final regular season game to lay undisputed claim to this year’s Metro-Mesa League championship. But...

Marching to the music: March is Music in the Schools Month

Music plays an important role in each of our lives, and thus plays an important role in school curriculums. In fact, March is Music in the Schools Month. Each school in the...

Improving land use in National City

National City is a rich, family-oriented community that is home to predominantly Chicano and Latino families, some recent immigrants and some who have been living in the neighborhood for generations. We...

Gulls celebrate second Mexican Heritage Night with timely win

The San Diego Gulls celebrated the American Hockey League club’s second Mexican Heritage Night on Saturday, Feb. 3, with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Eagles at Pechanga Arena. The win...

Contained art may fill empty lot

Amidst downtown Chula Vista’s revitalization with craft breweries, and a new art and coffee shop, the city of Chula Vista has plans for a 6,000 square-foot arts space on Third Avenue. The...

Southwestern College offense starting to roll as Jags pick apart L.A. Pierce 51-13

The Southwestern College football team has lit up the scoreboard with 100 points in its last two games — both victories. The Jaguars defeated visiting L.A. Pierce, 51-13, last Saturday after handing...

Partnership keeps college dreams alive

Sandy Aguilar dreamed big for her kids. Like many parents, she envisioned her sons, now ages 10, 12 and 14, going off to college and pursuing successful careers. But as the...

Relay for Life keeps pace with fight against cancer

More than 300 people are expected to hit the athletic field at Chula Vista High School Saturday for this year’s Relay for Life. The American Cancer Society, which just celebrated its 100th...

‘Chameleon’ colors could soon match prison garb

A jury Monday convicted a man who was nicknamed the “Chameleon Bandit” of robbing the Navy Federal Credit Union in Chula Vista and holding up nine other tellers in other banks. The...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
broken clouds
58.6 ° F
60.8 °
56.6 °
60 %
4.8mph
75 %
Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Sat
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Sun
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Titans complete the job:...

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Chula Vista library takes...

Finding your next favorite book just got a lot easier in Chula Vista. The city’s public library has rolled out Book Match, a free,...

New Year, New Career...

Every San Diegan — no matter their zip code — should have the resources and support to secure stable, good-paying jobs. That belief continues to...

City preps for fire...

Chula Vista city officials broke ground Feb. 9 on the future site of Fire Station 12, marking a key investment in emergency services along...

Bonita Vista Barons are...

By all accounts, it was supposed to be a killer season for the Bonita Vista High School boys wrestling team, perhaps even topping last...

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The San Diego Gulls held their annual Hockey Fights Cancer Night on Jan. 16 to promote cancer awareness and fundraising for local organizations. The event...

Lady Eagles, Lady Crusaders...

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