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Winter sports tip-off: Barons hoping to make waves in move back to Metro-Mesa League

Phillip Brents - 12/11/2025

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Four section football teams advance to state bowl championship games

Croaa country

Elite runners to battle on Morley Field course in Brooks Nationals

Gulls

Gulls close out November with points in eight of 11 games, face off December with three out of four points

DON'T MISS

Colonel wasn’t happy on his honeymoon

Columns Susan Walter - 04/30/2010 0

When you live in an old house, you become curious about the former residents. Recently, Dr. Steven Schoenherr gave me an article about J.M. Davidson, the man who had my house built...

Pastor aids police

Chula Vista Robert Moreno - 12/27/2014 0

Wes Anderson is not a police officer. He doesn’t go around town arresting people. Nor does he carry a gun and a baton. While his job isn’t about responding to crime, Anderson’s role with...

Where Eagles dare: Olympian bumps up to Mesa League

Basketball Phillip Brents - 01/11/2018 0

The Olympian High School boys basketball team moves up from the South Bay League to the Mesa League this season after punishing teams for a 30-4 record in 2016-17 that included...

Motorcyclist responsible in death of woman

Uncategorized Neal Putnam - 04/30/2016 0

A motorcycle driver who caused the death of his passenger after driving while intoxicated in Chula Vista has pleaded guilty to gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. Josue Juan Diaz, 39, faces 10...

District families benefit from CVESD’s spirit of giving

Chula Vista Isabel Hughes - 12/05/2019 0

Hundreds of food items and toys have been collected through the Chula Vista Elementary School District’s annual food and toy drives to help out Chula Vista families in need this holiday...

Driver skips court in drug case

Chula Vista Neal Putnam - 10/11/2014 0

A judge has issued a $1 million warrant for the arrest of a National City motorist with methamphetamine in his car after the suspect failed to appear in court. Michael Wayne Babbitt,...

Basketball clinic

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/13/2013 0

Learn basketball from the legendary Harlem Globetrotters. Like The Star-News Facebook page between now and June 17 and you will be entered to win a spot at the Harlem Globetrotters Summer Skills Clinic...

Third Avenue to come alive with Dia de los Muertos

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 10/27/2023 0

In a celebration of life, Downtown Chula Vista Association is holding its 3rd Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration Saturday, Oct. 28 from 3-8 p.m. The event is free, bringing the...

Earth jam at the mall

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 04/20/2012 0

Chula Vista is going green on April 27 and 28 with the California Earth Day Jam. "It's a green event for families, there’s going to be music, vegan food, information booths and...

PDA got her hooked on journalism

Local News Nohely Mendoza - 11/20/2010 0

The question I always seem to get is why do you want to be a journalist? Friends, family members and even strangers never grow tired of asking the same question. I want to...

When uncertainty looms be like Andrew

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 07/23/2021 0

If I was a flak for State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond, or for the Chula Vista Elementary School District, for that matter, I would have screened every student that...

Wave enters FIFA break with momentum on its side

Alumni admin - 06/25/2025 0

San Diego’s professional women’s soccer franchise – the San Diego Wave FC — is taking the month of July off from regular season matches to observe FIFA’s international window. The Wave (7-3-3,...

SDSU ice men close out season with 6-2 win over UCSD Tritons

Alumni admin - 03/05/2025 0

GULLS SEE SEVEN-GAME WIN STREAK END AS PLAYOFF PUSH CONTINUES It was a season that would try the patience of any coach, much less a new helmsman stepping into a program playing...

Glimpse into adventurous future

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 03/15/2014 0

Life presents myriad opportunities to be humbled. But perhaps none are so delicious as those times when you are surrounded by teens. Last weekend 60 high schools from all points on the...

Games began and ended years ago

Columnists Carlos Davalos - 08/20/2016 0

As the 2016 Summer Olympic Games wind down (just in time to turn your attention to the Little League World Series) I’m realizing my own summer games have been long gone. In...

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Winter sports tip-off: Barons hoping to make waves in move back to Metro-Mesa League

Four section football teams advance to state bowl championship games

Elite runners to battle on Morley Field course in Brooks Nationals

Gulls close out November with points in eight of 11 games, face off December with three out of four points

DON'T MISS

Colonel wasn’t happy on his honeymoon

Pastor aids police

Where Eagles dare: Olympian bumps up to Mesa League

Motorcyclist responsible in death of woman

District families benefit from CVESD’s spirit of giving

Driver skips court in drug case

Basketball clinic

Third Avenue to come alive with Dia de los Muertos

Earth jam at the mall

PDA got her hooked on journalism

When uncertainty looms be like Andrew

Wave enters FIFA break with momentum on its side

SDSU ice men close out season with 6-2 win over UCSD Tritons

Glimpse into adventurous future

Games began and ended years ago

WEATHER

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