Friday, December 5, 2025
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Chula Vista

National City school chief stepping down

After serving the National School District in various capacities for 37 years, including the last seven as superintendent, Chris Oram said it is time to enjoy life with his family. Oram, 59,...

Spanos Classic all-star game puts wrap on prep football season

With four San Diego Section teams playing in state bowl championship games last weekend, not all the talented senior players in the section were available to compete in Saturday’s 29th annual...

Alleged stabber gets trial

A judge has set a Dec. 13 murder trial for a 19-year-old man accused of chasing a young man and stabbing him 31 times at an Eastlake townhome complex in 2015. Saul...

City Council candidate accused of racial profiling

A mother and her teenage daughter say a Chula Vista City Council candidate’s call to police led to the girl being handcuffed in her own home. Yvonne Betancourt said that after she...

Attorney for councilwoman’s aide mulls legal action

Chula Vista Councilwoman Jill Galvez’s decision to eliminate the position of the senior council aide in her office, a job currently held by Robert Moreno, could end up being a costly...

City should slow down

The city of Chula Vista is rushing to pass an overreaching and punitive new law, the Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, in spite of many calls for further analysis and community...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week January 3 – 9, 2024

Epiphany, Revelation & the Three Kings of Today We are now progressing forward into the new year of 2024. We continue to walk with the Three Magi Astrologer Kings (three stars of...

Parents have a hand in good kids’ success

Recently I spoke to the "Society of Saints Scholars," a group of 11th and 12th grade high achievers at St. Augustine High School. There was double irony in me being there....

Visit what may be coming your way

I recognize that with the passage of time, places and faces become unfamiliar. But some changes are still jarring. Who is that old guy in the bathroom mirror giving me the stink...

National City’s Cano prompts simultaneous investigations

The National City City Council agreed to direct the city attorney to hire outside counsel to conduct two investigations into matters involving Councilman Jerry Cano. The 3-1 vote, with Mayor Ron Morrison...

Five Metro coaches named among Chargers High School Coaches of the Week winners

The San Diego Chargers of the National Football League honored their high school coaches of the week winners at halftime of their Dec. 6 game against the Denver Broncos at Qualcomm...

Young teen’s generosity gives boost to homeless funding

Leo Fink, 13, marked his bar mitzvah, a Jewish coming-of-age celebration by donating $1,800 to non-profit homeless shelter and recovery center San Diego Rescue Mission. His mom, Jessica Fink, said bar mitzvah...

A May day set for alleged shooter’s hearing

A May 10 preliminary hearing has been set for Anthony Hillman Pollock, 36, who is charged with shooting a man in Chula Vista on Jan. 28. Pollock is charged with attempted murder...

Titan, Baron ladies earn high seeds in CIF girls soccer playoffs

The Eastlake and Bonita Vista high school girls soccer teams tied for this year’s Mesa League title with duplicate 11-1 records as the teams took turns beating each other. Eastlake fired the...

Chula Vista American overcomes elements to claim Section 7 Little League championship

Neither thunder nor rain could stop Chula Vista American Little League's 11U all-star team from capturing Saturday's California Section 7 championship title. Nor could CV American's championship opponent -- the Rancho...

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