Friday, January 9, 2026
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Chula Vista

Board member sentenced, wants job back

San Diego Superior Court Judge Ana Espana sentenced former Sweetwater Union High School District board member Bertha Lopez to three years probation with a $4,589 fine for accepting gifts above state...

‘Buddy — The Buddy Holly Story’ will rock and roll OnStage theater-goers

In just three short years, Buddy Holly set the music world on fire and forever changed the face and sound of rock ’n’ roll. “Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story," the...

Fear can change a boy into a man

Many people don’t like competitive sports, especially football. But I can look back and identify two events that changed my life. While the events were two years apart, both involve playing...

Lady Eagles are back-to-back CIF Division I mat queens

The Steele Canyon High School girls wrestling team had a great start to last Saturday’s Division I San Diego Section championship tournament on campus. However, the Lady Cougars were overtaken in...

Countywide food distributor in search of post-holiday volunteers

Feeding San Diego, the county’s leading hunger relief and food organization announced that it is in urgent need of volunteers in January. Though the organization had thousands of volunteers over the...

Don’t elect tax and spend politicians

What is the new frame for Republican Senate candidates? In Arizona, John McCain claims that once Clinton is elected only he and the Rs can stop her from reckless spending. This is...

Taste of Bonita draws a crowd

With a long, snaking line bisecting the main restaurant at the Chula Vista Golf Course as guests waited their turn to taste the creamy concoctions from Paciugo Gelato and Cafe, many...

Chula Vista Farmers Market celebrates three years of community and growth

The Chula Vista Farmers Market is celebrating three years of bringing fresh food, local goods and neighborhood connection to downtown residents after returning in 2022 from a five-year absence. Held every Sunday...

How physical therapy can help with balance issues

Balance issues and dizziness are often perceived as a normal part of aging, but that’s a common misconception. These issues can range from a sense of instability to actually falling down....

Chula Vista, OWD cry foul over water rates

Officials from the city of Chula Vista and the Otay Water District held a press conference Wednesday morning at City Hall to discuss San Diego’s proposal for a recycled water rate...

Confessions of a crazed dog lover

I am a crazy dog lady. My friends gently discourage me from answering to this title, but the fact of the matter is that I have five dogs. What else could I...

So much to be grateful for

As I reflect on the past year, I have so much to be grateful for.  At this Thanksgiving, I want to express my deep gratitude to the voters of District 3...

Motorist who huffed and killed will be out soon

A motorist from Chula Vista who killed a 9-year-old girl in 2010 after “huffing”/inhaling chemicals from computer keyboard cleaner cans was sentenced March 3 to 10 years and eight months in...

Public meets presidential candidates

Southwestern College is holding a public forum today, Sept. 12, and tomorrow Sept. 13 introducing the Southwestern College presidential finalists. An 18-member committee of college students, faculty, administrators and community members have narrowed...

Study for draft day

A petition to oust Canadian pop-throb Justin Bieber from the United States has made its way to the White House. Calls for the 19-year-old’s deportation stem from his recent and repeated run-ins...

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THIS WEEK

State grant funds Chula...

Chula Vista has secured $500,000 from the State of California to support affordable housing, which the city will match with another $500,000 from its...

City to honor leaders

Chula Vista is introducing a new way to recognize the people and organizations working to strengthen inclusion, respect, and connection across the city. On Tuesday,...

Holiday Bowl rings in...

One day removed from a flooding downpour in Mission Valley, the 46th annual Holiday Bowl enjoyed partly cloudy skies and little to no precipitation...

Pet surrenders catch county’s...

As 2025 came to a close, San Diego Humane Society reported a notable shift in the types of dogs entering its shelters—one that may...

New year starts with...

As the holiday season winds down, San Diego County Credit Union (SDCCU) is asking the community to start the new year with a lifesaving...

Gulls face off new...

The start of the new year has created some very interesting scenarios in the American Hockey league. With seven teams separated by just six standings...

The intersection of law...

It’s been roughly a year and I have yet to see much daylight. At the beginning of 2025, the State of California enacted AB 413....

San Diego County Cup...

The San Diego County Cup holiday soccer tournament wrapped up Dec. 30 with six boys division finals at Hilltop High School and three girls...

Roller hockey faces off...

The Metro Conference faced off the 2026 portion of its 2025-26 roller hockey schedule with four games played Jan 7-8 at the Castle Park...