Sunday, January 25, 2026
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World Series title comes a year later for talented Sweetwater Valley Little League standouts

They were a year older and the venue wasn’t on the other side of the country, but former Sweetwater Valley Little Leaguers Jake Baptista, Nate Nankil and Ariel Armas can finally...

Southwestern College men’s water polo team no longer treading water

The Pacific Coast Athletic Conference men’s championship water polo tournament is scheduled Nov. 4-5 at Palomar College. The Southwestern College Jaguars have a game plan this year: avoid being seeded fourth...

Beer drinker guilty of tampering

A former Chula Vista man has pleaded guilty to three counts of adulteration of beverage products in which he received refunds for tainted beer. The bizarre scheme of Eduardo Dejesus Cossio III,...

Don’t give thieves an opportunity to victimize you

Auto theft is a common crime in San Diego County that affects victims in many ways. Across the county, there were more than 11,300 auto thefts last year, representing about $140...

A working partnership

City government endeavors to create a livable environment with the help of residents, churches, non-profits, business and education institutes at all levels. In National City there is a long history of...

Water polo season will pose double challenge with two genders in pool

Football was obviously the hot topic when the San Diego Section advisory committee recently met in the wake of the July 20 State CIF Office’s announcement of its modified calendar for...

A solo path

Michael Inzunza first picked up the guitar at the age of 15. Since then he’s used music as a way of battling his past, coping with decisions and expressing love. And you...

No DNA, jury told

The attorney for a South Bay man accused of killing his boyfriend in Mexico told a federal jury Tuesday there was no physical evidence, such as DNA, blood, fingerprints, or footprints...

College newspaper will go to press

Southwestern College administrators and representatives of the college's newspaper announced today they are collaborating to resume production of the Sun. “Working together, the Administration, the advisor of the Southwestern College Sun and...

Millions left in California’s rebate program

The statewide Cash for Appliances Program, which offers mail-in rebates up to $200 for high efficiency refrigerators, clothes washers, and room air conditioners, still has funding available. The energy-saving new appliances must...

Lancers move to Mesa League after winning three South Bay League titles

The last three seasons have been kind to the Hilltop High School boys water polo team with three championship titles in the South Bay League. Two championships were shared (with Mater...

He was ready, others were not

He was always ready, even when I wasn’t. Wednesday mornings columnist Richared Peña, 95, would come into the office and just as he got to my doorway he’d say: “Ready for some...

Chula Vista’s Norbert Stein joins Sockers’ legendary players during halftime tribute

Well, it’s official, Chula Vista’s Norbert Stein is a soccer legend in his own time. The irrepressible Stein, two months shy of his 98th birthday, led a precession of eight former...

Barons, Red Devils scoot to the top with fast finishes at Metro cross country finals

It’s not necessarily how one starts the season but how one finishes it that matters most. That was aptly demonstrated at last Friday’s Metro Conference cross country championship meet by the...

Civil War’s lasting family legacy

The American Civil War, or as those who live below the Mason-Dixon might call it, the war for southern independence, began 150 years ago April 12,when Confederate forces fired on the...

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THIS WEEK

Boys hoops season underway...

San Diego Section basketball teams paused their regular season schedules in deference to Monday’s Martin Luther King holiday. Selected games did take place but...

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Artificial intelligence is transforming the way we live and work, but criminals are using it too. One of the fastest-growing and most frightening new scam...

Overtime games add excitement...

The Metro Conference follow the general tule of professional hockey with tie games at the end of regulation play advancing to a three-on-three overtime...

Partners share warmth

Dalton Subaru partnered with SBCS on Jan. 13 to distribute more than 200 new winter coats to children and families in National City, bringing...

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Health center consolidates services...

National City residents now have access to a wide range of healthcare services in one location with the opening of the Macias Family Health...

Emilio’s Dream Sundae to...

You scream, I scream, we all scream for ice cream — with a purpose. Sammy’s at Seven Mile Restaurant and Bar in Chula Vista...

Padres FanFest set Jan....

From staff reportsThe San Diego Padres’ 2026 FanFest is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 31, at Petco Park from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The...

Titans, Bruins take the...

The Eastlake Titans and High Tech High Chula Vista Bruins boys basketball teams got together on Saturday for a memorial game to spotlight the...

Shining brightly decades later

In January 1989, George Bush the elder was elected the 41st president of the United States, convicted serial killer Ted Bundy was put to...