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The Paseo Santa Fe project in Vista, pictured in November 2021, includes a sign for the city. (Vista city photo)

Vista sets next round of workshops to tackle General Plan

OsideNews January 15, 2024
Land use is the topic of a series of upcoming Vista community workshops geared toward updating the city’s general plan.
Imelda M. Huerta is Vista’s new assistant city manager. (Photo by Aaron Gilliam, city of Vista)

Longtime Vista resident is new assistant city manager

OsideNews September 20, 2023
A longtime Vista resident with extensive experience in local government service has been hired as the city’s new assistant city manager.
Gerard Washington, who most recently served as the chief for the Menomonee Falls Fire Department in Milwaukee, has been hired as Vista’s new fire chief. (Courtesy photo)

Vista hires Milwaukee-area firefighting leader as new chief

OsideNews August 7, 2023
A 32-year firefighting and community-service veteran from Wisconsin has been chosen to lead the Vista Fire Department, city officials announced Aug. 7.
The New Community Church site, located at 165 Eucalyptus Ave. in Vista, is slated for a 176-unit apartment complex. The site is pictured here in December 2022. (Google Street View photo)

Vista planners to hear proposals for church demolition, apartments

OsideNews March 23, 2023
A church demolition, apartment developments and an animal clinic are three items that Vista’s Planning Commission will tackle during a public hearing scheduled for 6 p.m. April 4.
Marijuana plants. (Photo by Elsa Olofsson, cbdoracle.com via Unsplash)

Vista gets $75,000 state grant to research cannabis industry equity

OsideNews February 6, 2023
A $75,000 state grant will aid Vista in assessing social equity in potential cannabis industries in the city, officials recently announced.
The Paseo Santa Fe project in Vista, pictured in November 2021, includes a sign for the city. (Vista city photo)

Interim chief named for Vista Fire Department

OsideNews February 1, 2023
Vista has an interim leader for the Fire Department in wake of the chief’s retirement in late 2022.
Election Day. (Photo by Element5 Digital, Unsplash)

Franklin ahead of Vargas in first open race for Vista mayor in 12 years

OsideNews November 9, 2022
John Franklin was ahead of Cipriano Vargas in the race for Vista mayor after voting closed Nov. 8.
Paseo Artist Village, a new mixed-use affordable-housing development, recently opened along the Paseo Santa Fe Corridor in Vista (Courtesy photo)

Vista marks opening of Paseo Artist Village affordable housing

News Release October 12, 2022
The city of Vista and nonprofit Community HousingWorks recently celebrated the opening of Paseo Artist Village, a new mixed-use affordable housing development along the Paseo Santa Fe Corridor.
The Paseo Santa Fe project in Vista, pictured in November 2021, includes a sign for the city. (Vista city photo)

Vista gets $65,000 from county toward safe parking for homeless

OsideNews September 26, 2022
The city of Vista recently received $65,000 from San Diego County to help fund a safe-parking program for the homeless.
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department vehicle. (Sheriff’s Department social media photo)

Authorities, school district investigating alleged assaults at Vista High campus

OsideNews September 15, 2022
Authorities are investigating two reported physical altercations in the Vista High School varsity football locker room, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced Sept. 13.
San Diego County Sheriff’s Department vehicle. (Sheriff’s Department social media photo)

Oceanside man arrested in connection with Vista indecent exposure case

OsideNews August 20, 2022
A suspect has been arrested in a Vista indecent exposure case, the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department announced Friday, Aug. 19.
Mike Pacheco, recreation and community services director for the city of Vista. (Courtesy photo)

New Vista parks director on the job starting this month

OsideNews May 24, 2022
The city of Vista’s new Recreation and Community Services director brings experience to the job from Carlsbad and Encinitas.
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