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Chula Vista

Suspect in SWAT standoff guilty of making a threat

A man who has been to prison before for domestic violence pleaded guilty Monday to making a criminal threat to his girlfriend in Paradise Hills while armed with a gun in...

Mesa League 2010 football preview: Otay Ranch Mustangs

The strength of this year’s Otay Ranch High School football team will be its defense, according to new head coach Anthony Lacsina, who should know something about that after serving as...

Interviews add life to history

Conducting oral interviews is a delight.  It's like time traveling, to hear the past through someone whose memories can put personal details into a story. Recently I had the marvelous experience of meeting...

CIF baseball playoffs were full of parity in 2022 spring season

Parity? No top-seeded team won a division championship in this year’s San Diego Section baseball championships. In fact, just one top-seeded team even advanced to the divisional championship game. Grossmont Hills League...

Wine and chili make for a great combination

With the end of winter and with the start of more agreeable weather we seem to find more activities come to life, more things that are going to make an agreeable...

Idolized hometown favorite takes stance against racism

Chula Vista’s “American Idol” Jessica Sanchez is aiming for the heart with her new song showing support for the Asian community. Releasing the song and music video for “Us” on May...

Crashing carjacker admits guilt

A suspected Otay Mesa carjacker has pleaded guilty to carjacking four people in two cars, one of which crashed into a sport utility vehicle. Daniel Ryan Perez, 33, could receive a maximum...

It’s over

A re-count effort in a Chula Vista City Council race between Steve Padilla and Councilman-elect John McCann has stopped, according to Cynthia Paes with the Registrar of Voters Office. Southwestern College governing...

Hilltop softball tournament to face off this weekend

Mater Dei Catholic High School is off to a 5-1 start in girls softball after topping Patrick Henry, 10-0, on Monday to capture the Gold Division title at the Cougar Classic. The...

Paradise Valley Hospital achieves four stars in new government rating system

Paradise Valley Hospital achieved four stars in the new government “Overall Hospital Quality Star Ratings,” which were released yesterday on the Hospital Compare website. Only about 20% of hospitals nationwide received...

Port wins kudos for planning

The San Diego American Planning Association presented the Port of San Diego with four awards recognizing the Port’s contributions to urban planning, community engagement, and comprehensive development initiatives at an awards...

Eastlake’s Williams is distance queen in all corners of the state

It was a decidedly golden moment for the San Diego Section at last weekend’s track and field state championship meet in Clovis with a combined 10 gold medals. Tack on one...

Things around us are changing, but the fight for our dignity is constant

I still remember the day, years ago, when I was racially profiled by Border Patrol agents while riding the train from San Diego to Los Angeles. It was early in the...

Titans, Mariners splash to 3-0 starts in Mesa League boys water polo

The Eastlake High School boys water polo team was nursing a modest 4-3 record during the opening weeks of non-league play. Nearing midseason, the Titans are now 12-4, with a spotless...

Sweetwater tournament tips off with strong local flavor

This year’s Frank Pekarek National City Host Lions Club boys basketball tournament spotlights several Metro Conference teams as well as several ranked teams within the San Diego Section among the 16...

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THIS WEEK

E-vehicle chargers coming

Chula Vista is preparing to open a new Tesla Supercharger station that will significantly expand electric vehicle charging options in the community. The site, located...

Creating opportunity, one scholarship...

At Southwestern College, we believe talent is everywhere and opportunity must be made accessible. One of the most powerful ways we achieve that is...

Epic win catapults Gulls...

The San Diego Gulls needed this one. And they got it. Trailing by one goal on three different occasions in front of a sellout crowd...

Metro mat women get...

Flag football may be the fastest-growing high school girls sport but girls wrestling set the precedent, and it continues to grow in many areas. This...

Foundation graduates second round...

For the second consecutive year, the Guy and Olive Lookabaugh Foundation has fully funded tuition for an entire entering cohort of Vocational Nursing students...

County seeks pollution chief

The San Diego County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday voted to put someone in charge of coordination and accountability in addressing the Tijuana River...

Esoteric Astrology as news...

How to Understand the World & Our Country Today Crisis, polarization then a sweep into unity. This is how change occurs on earth - the...

Open Division hopefuls abound...

When the San Diego Section unveiled its elite Open Division playoffs  a decade or so ago, it remained a dream for most Metro Conference...

It’s No. 1 Titans...

Friday’s 2026 edition of the Metro Conference roller hockey championship tournament’s grand finale is set: the top-seeded Eastlake Titans versus the third-seeded Otay Ranch...

It’s time for paying...

Enough time has passed since the last of the major holidays that it seems an acceptable time to hop back on the soapbox without...