Gulls and ghouls have spooky good weekend on the ice

Fans came dressed in their favorite Halloween attire for Saturday’s Oct. 31 contest against the Henderson Silver Knights at Pechanga Arena San Diego. It was a more festive atmosphere in a...

South County well represented in CIF flag football playoffs

The San Diego Section girls flag football playoffs started this week. Championship games in five divisions are slated Saturday, Nov. 7, at Olympian High School.The Open Division features the top eight...

Spartans rally to capture Legacy Of Pride rivalry trophy

The Legacy of Pride trophy is the embodiment of the Chula Vista-Sweetwater high school football rivalry, the longest continuous rivalry series of its kind in San Diego County, now in its...

Students help spruce up curb appeal in downtown Chula Vista

Some of the newest artwork appearing along Third Avenue in downtown Chula Vista were created by artists who are still in middle school. Students from High Tech Middle Chula Vista recently...

Gulls avoid late collapse, top Barracuda 4-1

The San Diego Gulls met up with the San Jose Barracuda in Pacific Division AHL action Saturday, Oct. 24, at Pechanga Arena, a team they opened the 2026-27 season against in...

Crusaders claim Metro-Mesa League football title

It’s official: the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders are the 2026 Metro-Mesa League champions.The Crusaders repeated as league champions following last Friday’s 34-23 win at Otay Ranch High School. The win pushed...

Jaguars hike record to 7-1 with 31-24 win

The California community college championship football playoff structure now features an expanded field of 12 teams — six teams from the Southern California region and six teams from the Northern California...

Call blocker sentenced

A Chula Vista man has been sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to preventing his girlfriend from reporting to police that...

Even that guy should get a vote

I have watched adults exhibit questionable behavior. I have seen young men jumping from extraordinary heights into a roiling ocean despite warnings from lifeguards and...

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...

Judge denies defense request

San Diego Superior Court Judge Ana España denied numerous motions by defense attorneys on Tuesday and Wednesday to drop charges in the Sweetwater corruption...

‘Pajama Game’ is wonderful weekend entertainment

"The Pajama Game" is definitely the game to play. The Starlight Theatre’s cheery production of the Broadway revival musical is a wonderful weekend entertainment. Set...

With a little support, caregivers can survive

Dear Jenny, I have been taking care of my Aunt for the past three months. When I tell people about it, they always tell...

Chula Vista Altrusa Club sets date for 11th annual fundraiser/fashion show

The Altrusa Club of Chula Vista will hold its 11th annual Imagine fundraiser and fashion show Sept. 6 at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort. Guests...

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THIS WEEK

Early experience with dictators

We know dictators. We have lived with them and in some cases, we loved them. We may have even become them. It is in our early...

Students help spruce up...

Some of the newest artwork appearing along Third Avenue in downtown Chula Vista were created by artists who are still in middle school. Students...

Crusaders claim Metro-Mesa League...

It’s official: the Mater Dei Catholic Crusaders are the 2026 Metro-Mesa League champions.The Crusaders repeated as league champions following last Friday’s 34-23 win at...

Metro cross country finals...

The 2026 Metro Conference cross country championship meet is scheduled for Friday, Nov. 6, at Rohr Park. The San Diego Section championship meet follows...

Wave might need more...

The season is by no means over for the San Diego Wave. The NWSL team closes out regular season play Sunday, Nov. 1, at...

JC soccer season continues...

Southwestern College’s women’s soccer team appeared to get the result it wanted in last Friday’s 1-0 victory at MiraCosta College. Sophia Neri netted the...

Shining a light on...

For most of us, Halloween brings back a wave of childhood memories: silly and spooky costumes, the excitement of trick-or-treating, school parades, neighborhood block...

Star-News journalists win at...

San Diego County journalists were celebrated and recognized for their work Tuesday night at Southwestern College during the San Diego Press Club’s 53rd Annual...

Inaugural Bill Walton Classic...

The inaugural National University Bill Walton Classic will grab center court on Saturday, Nov. 7, at Pechanga Arena San Diego with two college basketball...

Jaguars hike record to...

The California community college championship football playoff structure now features an expanded field of 12 teams — six teams from the Southern California region...

South County well represented...

The San Diego Section girls flag football playoffs started this week. Championship games in five divisions are slated Saturday, Nov. 7, at Olympian High...

Gulls and ghouls have...

Fans came dressed in their favorite Halloween attire for Saturday’s Oct. 31 contest against the Henderson Silver Knights at Pechanga Arena San Diego. It...