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Chula Vista

Naranjo to rep National City on Port of San Diego matters

Sandy Naranjo was sworn in to service on Jan. 3 as the newest Port of San Diego commissioner to represent National City. The Port is governed by a seven-member board made up...

Racer off to jail

A Chula Vista drag racer whose passenger was killed in a speed contest surrendered Monday to begin his 1-year jail term. Jose Molina Ramirez, 23, has a projected release date of Nov....

City makes plans for redevelopment

In a special joint meeting Tuesday, the Chula Vista City Council and the city's redevelopment agency approved $172 million in public improvement funding for pending city projects. The money will continue funding...

#1 Eastlake, #2 Olympian suffer lopsided losses in CIF semifinals

The 2010 high school football playoffs were filled with upsets, illustrated by last week's semifinals. Of the 10 games played Dec. 2 (Division I through Division IV) and Dec. 3 (Division...

Fast times, top marks for Metro Conference track and field leaders

The annual Mustangs Relays are scheduled Saturday, April 22, at Otay Ranch High School. Many of the Metro Conference's top student-athletes will compete in a wide array of running and field...

Mayor urges action on DACA

After learning that the U.S. Congress has pushed attempts to find a solution for Dreamers until early next year, Chula Vista leaders in a late December news conference urged members in...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week 

November 19 – 25, 2025 Scorpio – Contemplating finances & resources: Asking What Sustains & Stabilizes Us? In our last week of Scorpio – Sagittarius Sun begins Friday, November 21 – writing about...

State sends city scrambling

The hits just keep on coming for California cities. On Dec. 18, the National City City Council heard an emergency item from its Successor Agency, which requested to borrow funds to meet...

Former Sweetwater Valley LLWS All-Stars are still slugging

The 2015 Sweetwater Valley Little League team captured the hearts of thousands of South County baseball fans during its celebrated run to the Little League World Series. The Sweetwater Sluggers, as they...

Partnership program may reduce tax burden

The San Diego County Earned Income Tax Credit Coalition on Feb. 10 kicked off the 2023 tax season, hosted by United Way of San Diego County and 211 San Diego, to...

Federal judge fines Chula Vista minister

A Chula Vista man who is a Navy contractor was fined $1,000 Nov. 17 and placed on three years probation for a conflict of interest charge with a port engineer who...

PRIDE festival set for next weekend

Show your pride at the 10th annual South Bay Pride Art and Music Festival from Noon to 7 p.m. on Sept. 9 at Chula Vista’s Bayside Park, 999 Bayside Parkway. This year’s...

Titans end season on a rush, corral Mustangs for league title

There was never any doubt the Eastlake Titans would be privy to this year’s San Diego Section playoffs. But with a 1-5 start, the team’s seeding position didn’t look too desirable. But...

Students gather for mind, games connection

Believe It. Achieve It., held its 6th Annual WilWin Games at Castle Park Middle School on May 10. Founded by Believe It. Achieve It. Executive Director Jared Williams and Director of...

Guilty man repays $60,000

An unlicensed contractor from Chula Vista who pleaded guilty to committing financial elder abuse in a remodeling scam presented $60,000 in restitution to one victim on Feb. 15 and was sentenced...

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THIS WEEK

Lady Lancers bound out...

B.J. Hunt ranks second all-time in the boys discus throw in Hilltop High School track and field history with a mark of 143-9 (set...

Cops clear firearms off...

Nearly 140 unwanted firearms were turned in by residents at a South Bay gun safety event on Dec. 13, reflecting strong community participation in...

If it’s December, it’s...

AZTECS, LADEN WITH MW HONOREES, PRIMED FOR NEW MEXICO BOWL MATCHUP AGAINST MEAN GREEN From staff reports The Mountain West has announced its 2025 all-conference football...

Nine Metro teams represented...

The Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions Club boys basketball tournament has faced off for another year. The 21-team tournament tipped off Saturday with...

Barons keep reeling in...

Fans got their money’s worth at this year’s Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions boys basketball tournament at Sweetwater High School. “We had all five...

Artist’s photographs start as...

Fine-art photographer Victoria Amelina opened her new exhibition, “Poetry of Vintage Nostalgia,” at the Mission Hills Branch Library this week, offering visitors a gentle,...

One for four: Jaguars...

Aside from all-star games, the high school football season wrapped up last weekend with 15 state bowl championship games.Four teams represented the San Diego...

Award recognizes Chula Vista...

Chula Vista resident Amalia Zimmerman-Lommel still remembers the early days at GoodFarms, answering phones at the front desk while juggling life as a young...

Williams paces San Diego...

It was a scene right out of a post-apocalyptic film: shadowy figures running around in dense fog.It could easily have taken place somewhere in...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

Hanukkah, Mourner’s Kaddish, Fourth Advent Candle & Winter Solstice This is the week leading up to Winter Solstice and Hanukkah - eight-day Hebrew festival of Light....

Castle Park Trojans finally...

It took two years, but the wait is finally over … and worth it. Castle Park High School held an official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its...