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February 4, 2026

GETTING OUT: Nonprofit helping to keep Henry Coe open

Since the sad announcement that 70 California State Parks will

The Scourge of Lazy Garage Sale Hosts

What is the white stuff they spray on garlic about a week before

$20,000 for a month’s fill in work – good gig if taxpayers will stand for it

Just don’t buy it, that the Gavilan Community College trustees made the prudent decision to pay an interim president $20,000 to sit in for a month while President Steve Kinsella recovers from back surgery. One reader had this to say on our comment board: “I am sure the interim president is very capable but Gavilan has two existing vice presidents who are and should be capable of taking care of business for a few weeks. But to spend $20,000 for less than a month on things that are not needed and refuse to spend dollars on necessary items just does not make any sense.” Couldn’t agree more.

Church takes different approach to choosing leader

Of course, every religious institution has its own method of choosing its leadership. The news recently guided us through the ancient process by which Francis I became Pope, leader of the Roman Catholic Church's one billion members.

A last Gilroy gasp – support the high-speed rail

High speed rail. I've avoided writing about this for a long time because I know feelings run so hot on it. And because I wasn't sure how I felt about it myself.

The good, the bad and the ugly of wine trends

The new year is ushering in the good, the bad and the ugly of wine trends. Some of the following will no doubt fall into more than one category.

Valley Christians observe paradoxical holy day

On April 22, the majority of the world's Christians will observe

Haunted Houses and Mazes Among Weekend Activities

The corpses litter the field, cracked, shattered and strewn over

A Whole ‘Nother Animal

Home to more than 400 wild animals, Safari West in the Santa

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