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I admired Joe Heller’s cartoon of March 13, 2026. Although captioned WW III, this cartoon brilliantly depicts three confused survivors pulling from the wreckage...

Guest View: State, Congress should act now to protect youth online

Community

It’s heartbreaking that in today’s world, every time a child picks up a phone or tablet, parents feel a wave of panic. Not long...

Mattress Recycling Council opens dropoff site in Gilroy

Business

The Mattress Recycling Council recently launched a new “Bye Bye Mattress” program site in Gilroy, offering free mattress drop-offs for businesses and residents. One of...

VTA urges travelers to save on gas by riding public transit

Business

With gas prices soaring, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is urging residents to consider public transit as an affordable and eco-friendly alternative...

Science Alive marks 25th anniversary with Gavilan College event

Business

Hundreds of young students were introduced to the excitement of hands-on learning at Gavilan College on March 7, while also celebrating the 25th anniversary...

Morgan Hill teen dies in hit and run collision

Community

Authorities are investigating a collision on U.S. Highway 101 in Morgan Hill that resulted in the death of a teenager. About 3:08am March 14, California...

OPINION

Letter: Call illegal invasions what they are

March 19, 2026

I admired Joe Heller’s cartoon of March 13, 2026. Although captioned WW III, this cartoon brilliantly depicts three confused survivors pulling from the wreckage Trump’s self issued Peace prizes. I admire a photo that can convey in a single picture 1,000 words. What deeply concerns me right now is the...