Tag: Opinion
Passport Diaries Column | Quick Trip to The Emerald City Well...
It had been quite some time since my family partook in a long road trip that required multiple stops, including one where we had...
Funny Papers Again Column | Ye Gods, Stay Out of Our...
We know the Constitution is working as originally intended when we see masked white supremacists in formation walking proudly through the streets of Washington,...
Window on the World Column | My Beloved Rufus
As us animal folk well know, there are frequent pleas from our local shelter for help with fostering and adoptions. There are always too...
Funny Papers Again Column | We the People of King City,...
I have just scrapped a couple hours of work on this week’s column; or at least what would have been this week’s column. There...
Window on the World Column | Snakes in the Attic
I was very young when I encountered my first. You never forget your first, or so they say! We were walking along a popular...
Funny Papers Again Column | My Friend Rick and My Country...
Disappointment to the point of anger. That is a rare emotion for me, but it was what surfaced the other week when I saw...
Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things for July...
Summertime is in full swing at Monterey County Free Libraries, and we have many things for you to do, read, eat, watch and plan...
Guest Column | Rural Emergency Care: When Every Second Counts
Every time I hear the roar of a helicopter over the Mee Memorial campus, I am reminded that the strength of a Critical Access...
Funny Papers Again Column | One Mustang’s View of Bruins’ Independence
I was recently asked to send letters to some people and organizations offering a King City resident’s point of view regarding the proposed separation...
Window on the World Column | Who Did We Become —...
“I choose to look back and remember laughter and friendship….” This was a quote sent over from a former pupil of our boarding school...
Local News
Taylor Farms awards scholarships to 32 students, employees through 2026 program
SALINAS VALLEY — Taylor Farms has awarded scholarships to 32 new recipients through its 2026 annual scholarship program, distributing $575,000 in higher education assistance...
