Tuesday, January 13, 2026
54.8 F
Chula Vista

Good times in store win or lose

There they go again, sort of. Another Little League baseball team from the area is on the verge of qualifying for the Little League World Series. (I realize there will be a few...

State Games of America comes to South County

South County served as partial host the first week in August for an event that celebrates the spirit of Olympic competition — the State Games of America. The event, held every two...

MAAC celebrates half a century of outreach

Leaders of the Metropolitan Area Advisory Committee on Anti-Poverty, which is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, reflected on the history of the organization, discussing how it has been a positive...

Defending league champ Hilltop excels in girls field hockey season once again

The Hilltop High School girls field hockey team is off to a 5-0 start in league play and a strong 9-4 start overall to the 2015 season. The Lady Lancers defeated Otay...

Festival will celebrate marriage

South Bay Pride and the mood of its organizers was permanently changed in June when the United States Supreme Court ruled against supporters of California’s Proposition 8 allowing same-sex couples to...

Holiday in prison

A burglar who injured a Chula Vista woman during an attempted robbery was sentenced Tuesday to nine years and four months in state prison. Probation was denied for Edwin Don Holiday Jr.,...

Chula Vista ice dancer returns in Disney production

Disney On Ice presents Magic in the Stars where every story begins with a wish. This all-new production brings the brightest Disney stars to life through cutting-edge figure skating, high-flying acrobatics, unexpected...

Mar Vista downs Montgomery, 13-0, in key Division III match-up

The Mar Vista High School football team has opened its season 5-1 for the first time in school history, and Mariner fans must wonder just what exciting things could be in...

Car club’s killer sent to state prison

A Chula Vista man who fatally beat the co-founder of a local car club was sentenced Monday to 12 years in state prison. Rafael Guadalupe Cabrera, 40, co-founded the Eminent Society car...

Student’s father pleads guilty

The father of a 14-year-old boy who brought his dad’s gun to a Chula Vista high school pleaded guilty to two counts of unlawful possession of two firearms by a felon,...

Systematic corruption

The customers of Sweetwater Authority are facing future increases in water rates. Four members, Jose Preciado, Jess Van Deventer, Steve Castaneda and Jose Cerda voted to provide health care for the...

Tracking the millions in Mello-Roos

If you own a house in a relatively new neighborhood, chances are good you pay Mello-Roos taxes. Those are additional property taxes intended to pay for specific capital projects, like schools...

Sweetwater’s valedictorian is a knockout student-athlete

Senior Alfred Vargas, Sweetwater Union High School’s valedictorian of the class of 2019, will speak at his graduation ceremony, to be held June 7 at Southwestern College. Vargas has already started to...

Supervisor sets housing, food security as top priorities

On Feb. 4, San Diego County Supervisor Vice Chair Nora Vargas held a virtual The First Friday Breakfast townhall-styled discussion about 2021 accomplishments and 2022 priorities for District 1 and the...

Paradise Valley ranks among the top in the nation

With a spirit of determination and a singular focus to make a difference, 35-year-old hospital administrator Neerav Jadeja has already had a positive impact on Paradise Valley Hospital in National City...

WEATHER

Chula Vista
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54.8 ° F
60.3 °
51.6 °
48 %
1.6mph
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Tue
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Thu
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THIS WEEK

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...

New laws boost pet...

Five new California animal welfare laws sponsored by San Diego Humane Society went into effect Jan. 1, strengthening protections against puppy mills, cracking down...

Help getting by during...

If you went into the first full week of January 2026 wondering: Where you were going to find the extra money to pay for your...

What’s new, what’s next...

Ring in the New Year right with Downtown Chula Vista after a full year of growth! From getting a head start on your New...

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...