Friday, February 20, 2026
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Chula Vista

Parent Academy to take place

With a range of workshops including “Breaking The Cycle of Challenging Behavior With Your Child” and “Brave New Worlds: Impacts of Gaming and Social Media in School and at Home,” the...

SWC Jaguars end winless JC season with a win

In a twist of fate, Grossmont College hosted Southwestern College on Nov. 11 in the regular season finale for both teams. Neither team was heading to a post-season bowl game. It...

Salas, council delay new law

After winning a majority vote to place a new ordinance on the ballot in June, Chula Vista City Councilman Rudy Ramirez was ready to implement the details. However, a recent vote to...

Barons Cup serves up dramatic endings for local soccer teams

The 36th annual Barons Cup remains San Diego County’s longest-running high school girls soccer tournament. This year’s varsity and junior varsity finals took place last Saturday at Sweetwater High School. The 30-team...

Driver must pay funeral expenses

A woman who is serving a 1-year term for killing her passenger following the Dixie Chicks concert in Chula Vista was ordered June 29 to pay $15,471 in restitution for the...

Woman beater sentenced to prison

A Chula Vista man who was seen on videotape of violently kicking his girlfriend to unconsciousness was sentenced Feb. 3 to seven years in state prison after trying unsuccessfully to withdraw...

Behold the mighty dandelion

“The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra la, have nothing to do with the case…” (Gilbert & Sullivan’s “The Mikado”). Springtime wildflowers! I’ve been admiring wild radish, oxalis, sow thistle, chrysanthemum, tree...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week August 25 – 31, 2021

Virgo – Temple of Light, Temple of Day Under Virgo (Madonna, Divine Mother, Mother of the World) humanity is called to cultivate the virtues of cleanliness and purity. Purity of thought,...

Eastlake’s Voigt wins CIF swim title

The Eastlake High School swim team is thriving, not merely surviving among giants, judging by the outcome of Saturday’s San Diego Section championship meet at Coronado High School. The Titans came...

Library patron sent to prison for having child porn

A registered sex offender was sentenced Monday to 10 years in federal prison for possessing child pornographic images he viewed on a National City library computer. Julio Fernando Martinez, Jr., 37, of...

Otay Ranch hospital expansion

Sharp Rees-Stealy Otay Ranch Medical Center is undergoing a significant $86 million project that consists of a new two-story medical office building with an urgent care center, advanced imaging technology and...

Technology as the great equalizer

It’s not just the “olds” who are confounded by technology these days, is it? (“Olds” was the term my then young siblings used 20-plus years ago to describe anyone over the age...

Bonitafest celebrates the community

Bonitafest 2021 will bring back a pair of popular South County events in September and retain one developed during last year’s pandemic. This year’s events will kick off Friday evening, Sept. 17,...

Best in the West: Sweetwater Sluggers secure trip to Little League World Series

While it may have turned into the ugliest win in the Sweetwater Valley Little League 12U all-star team’s 16 tournament games to date, Saturday’s 12-10 victory against Waipio Little League from...

Ice cream sales to help kids

Every year Scoop San Diego, founded by Daniel Szpak uses ice cream as a stimulus for social change, hosting an ice cream and gelato festival to fundraise for a local nonprofit....

WEATHER

Chula Vista
broken clouds
59.4 ° F
62.2 °
56.8 °
53 %
2.9mph
75 %
Fri
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Sun
71 °
Mon
74 °
Tue
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CIF wrestling finals head...

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