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Chula Vista

Barons denied perfect season but still win league title

The Bonita Vista High School girls field hockey team didn’t quite finish off a perfect season but the Barons did enough damage to earn this year’s Metro Conference championship banner. The defending...

School board votes for slashing staff

After hearing fury and cries pour out over the course of more than four hours of public comment, the Sweetwater Union School District board still voted 3-2 to move forward with...

Chula Vista expands surveillance

On Oct. 18, Chula Vista City Council unanimously voted to expand the Chula Vista Police Department’s Automated License Plate Recognition program resulting in 150 fixed ALPR cameras to be strategically installed...

Metro-Mesa League football preview: Who’s your daddy?

EASTLAKE TITANS RELOAD WITH NEW COACH, SAME ATTITUDE Despite returning only two starters on defense and buttressed by an entirely new offensive line, goals for the Eastlake High School football team remain...

Man admits fatally stabbing wife

A National City man who called police and said he had stabbed his wife pleaded guilty Monday to second-degree murder. Deputy District Attorney Samira Seidu said Jose Hernandez Cruz, 44, faces a...

Eastlake Braves claim District 42 Majors Division TOC title

California District 42 Little League crowned its first of what could be many divisional champions this summer as the annual Tournament of Champions took center stage at the Imperial Beach Little...

Setting the stage for a harmonious year of personal growth

Dear Class, Now that we’re a few days into the new school year, I’ve had a chance to observe you, and there are several things I’d like to say. To the boy in...

Mid-Coast trolley line opens with no-fare fanfare

Trains began running on the Mid-Coast extension of the Blue trolley line from Old Town to University Town Center on Nov. 21, five years after the project was begun. A year ago,...

Ex to be tried for attempted murder

A San Diego man was ordered Sept. 14 to stand trial for two counts of attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend, who were both shot around 5 a.m....

Dramatic effort to save Bonitafest

With the 41st annual Bonita­fest on life support, several community members are not ready to pull the plug on it just yet. The Bonita Business and Professional Association — the event’s title...

Tips for tax time

An IRS spokesman said April 15 can go a lot easier for taxpayers if they just take advantage of available technology. “Tax software holds your hand all the way through and makes...

Lancers hope strong summer showing translates to wins on the gridiron

The Hilltop Lancers had quite a bit of success during summer passing tournaments. Whether that translates directly into success on the gridiron this fall remains to be seen. “We had a great...

Where there’s Hope there’s a holiday meal

Chula Vista nonprofit Community Through Hope provided nutrition to individuals and families fighting nutrition and shelter insecurity in South Bay this holiday season by gifting them with meals and financial help...

School district celebrates while summer is in full swing

School may be out of session for summer break, but the Chula Vista Elementary School District is welcoming a new school. The elementary school district will host a ribbon cutting and dedication...

Aztecs claim Warrior Bowl 21-7; secure CIF home playoff game

As it turned out, the stakes for the two teams battling it out in last Friday’s inaugural Warrior Bowl at Castle Park High School was a home game in the opening...

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