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Eastlake drops one but remains on top of Mesa League standings

Baseball Phillip Brents - 04/25/2018 0

Both teams — the Eastlake Titans and Hilltop Lancers — carried one-game winning streaks into Tuesday’s Mesa League baseball game at Hilltop High School. The Titans emerged with a two-game win streak...

YES ON A, For a Safer Chula Vista

Latest News Mayor Mary Casillas Salas - 05/31/2018 0

One year ago, the City Council confronted the chronic under-staffing of our fire and police departments during the deliberations about the 2017-18 budget. The City Manager was directed to review staffing...

Thorpe Cup: U.S. women win heptathlon title, German Men claim decathlon victory

OTC Phillip Brents - 09/01/2011 0

The Thorpe Cup began in 1993 and is an international track and field competition between the United States and Germany. The event is staggered over two days, highlighting the 10-event men’s...

Friends, family gather for missing mother

Chula Vista Albert Fulcher - 02/11/2021 0

As the search continues for Chula Vista mother May “Maya” Millete, who went missing from her home on Jan. 7, the community joined family members at a rally for more information...

Teachers will keep jobs for now

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 06/03/2011 0

Chula Vista Elementary School teachers are out of the woods for now. Last week, 310 layoff notices were withdrawn in response to Gov. Jerry Brown's revised May budget proposal, which rescinded the...

Xolos squander opportunity

Chula Vista Carlos Davalos - 08/24/2013 0

Once again Tijuana's Xolos squandered their lead in the final minutes of regulation time, and for consecutive weekends the one who made the mistakes is goalkeeper Cirilo Saucedo. Friday night seemed like...

Residency a minor consideration

Uncategorized Carlos Davalos - 04/30/2016 0

I'm having a hard time getting my blood to boil. Heck, I don’t think I could make it tepid even if I had a 105 degree fever and was sitting in...

Otay Ranch Mustangs advance to Southern California championship game

Sports Phillip Brents - 05/28/2011 0

The Mustangs win! The Mustangs win! You had to be there in person to believe your eyes. The date was Thursday, May 26. The place was Otay Ranch High School. Those...

stangs claim emotional 9-8 OT boys lacrosse win over Titans

High School Phillip Brents - 03/29/2011 0

The Eastlake-Otay Ranch boys lacrosse rivalry has come to define top billing in the Metro Conference in recent years and it has gotten even more intense now that former Titan coach...

Back to the mat: Titans top Eagles to claim Metro tournament team title

High School Phillip Brents - 02/13/2020 0

Olympian High School won this year’s Mesa League dual meet wrestling championship, but the high-flying Eagles were unable to defend their conference championship tournament title in tight competition against neighborhood rival...

Leap of faith: Metro athletes score three medals at state finals

High School Phillip Brents - 06/08/2018 0

The California high school state track and field championship meet is regarded as the top high school track and field meet in the United States. Many consider it an honor simply to...

Hoping for another 118 years

Letters to the editor Filemon Jara - 05/22/2020 0

I grew up on the west side of Chula Vista and I have fond memories of this city since the time I could walk. I was a paperboy for The Star-News...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 29 – June 4, 2024

Horoscope legals - 06/03/2024 0

Gemini, Charming, Humorous, Curious June, the wedding month (two becoming one) belongs to Gemini, sign of the twins (think in twos - two minds, two eyes, two hands, two legs and arms)....

GOP’s Cruz draws local supporters

Uncategorized Robert Moreno - 04/16/2016 0

Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz hit the West Coast Monday with stops in Irvine and San Diego in time before California’s June primary election. The Texas senator was welcomed by about 5,000...

Xolos capture another loss

Chula Vista Jose Guzman - 08/12/2015 0

Even though Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles de Caliente added goalkeeper Federico Villar this season, his work is almost identical to the team’s previous goalie as he’s costing the team valuable points because...

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THIS WEEK

Chula Vista

Dream season ends for San Diego FC

Conflict remains a holiday tradition

Carrying the Jaguar spirit into 2026

Volunteers spruce up homes

DON'T MISS

Eastlake drops one but remains on top of Mesa League standings

YES ON A, For a Safer Chula Vista

Thorpe Cup: U.S. women win heptathlon title, German Men claim decathlon victory

Friends, family gather for missing mother

Teachers will keep jobs for now

Xolos squander opportunity

Residency a minor consideration

Otay Ranch Mustangs advance to Southern California championship game

stangs claim emotional 9-8 OT boys lacrosse win over Titans

Back to the mat: Titans top Eagles to claim Metro tournament team title

Leap of faith: Metro athletes score three medals at state finals

Hoping for another 118 years

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 29 – June 4, 2024

GOP’s Cruz draws local supporters

Xolos capture another loss

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