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March 19, 2026

Tag: Opinion

Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Slow It All Down

There’s nothing like a little bit of Christmas in the shops in October to make you go … ā€œummm what?ā€ The pumpkins have not...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Who Will Now Own the Choice...

After some thought about whether to address last week’s election, I opted to address just one aspect of what we have been told will...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Growing Up in a War Zone

Veterans Day is the 11th day of November. If you see a veteran or love the way we live, just say ā€œThank you!ā€ Just...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | A Time of Music, Dance and...

The Pops! are coming, the Pops! are coming! In fact, by the time you read this, they may already be in town. I’m talking...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Go Vote! Go Vote! Go Vote!

Ah, did I misspell any of those words? If you haven’t sent your vote in, please do so! I suppose you are wondering whom...
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Honoring a Local Author

You know how it is when you are older and yet you’re still wanting to do everything? That would be me. I have the...

Guest Column | Gonzales Voters to Decide on Half-Percent Sales Tax...

In the November General Election, City of Gonzales voters will be asked to approve a one half-percent (0.5%) sales tax increase, which will increase...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Movement is Medicine: The Lifelong Benefits of Exercise

Exercise is one of the best activities you can engage in for long-term health. It is a powerful and natural tool that enhances vitality...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Past = Future — Part II

There was a change in the pitch of the engines on the plane that woke me up. I wasn’t concerned because if one is...
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Mapping Home

What you don’t always appreciate is how much you love your home when you are away and, especially, your critters. On about the third...

Local News

Greenfield mural El Alma de la Tierra

New Greenfield mural ā€˜El Alma de la Tierra’ celebrates sustainability

GREENFIELD — City of Greenfield and Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority, also known as Salinas Valley Recycles, unveiled a new community mural, ā€œEl Alma...