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April 12, 2026

Tag: Opinion

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...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | No Specific Theme Column; Volume I,...

The following words are by no means indicative of my attitude toward those readers who often, and with good cause, suggest themes for this...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Past = Future

The other day my wife’s cousin and his wife gave me a little book of memoirs written by a young man who had been...

Guest Column | Wishcycling: What It Is and How to Avoid...

Waste sorting is not a new topic in California. With the state setting new sustainability ambitions to divert more materials from landfills and combat...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Opinion: ā€˜T’ Is a No-Brainer; The...

Election Day 2024 is in 19 days and I have already marked my ballot, sealed it in the postage paid envelope and have it...

Letter to the Editor | Vote Yes on Measure E to...

To the Editor: The Soledad Unified School District has placed Measure E on the November ballot. Measure E will provide the funds to help the...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Produce by George

They are ganging up on me as I sit here each week trying to bring something to this column that will capture your attention....
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Mapping It on From Billings...

Mapping it on from Billings was a bit of a wrench for our boy Aaron, since you can never see everyone you want to...

Guest Column | Cal State Monterey Bay, Recognized as a Hispanic-Serving...

On a recent bright and warm Thursday afternoon, I strolled through our campus, surrounded by Folklorico dancers moving to lively music in their vibrant...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Three Mile Flat, Clark Colony and...

I stopped by a section of land the other day and let my mind’s eye roll back over the years to a time when...

Local News

Sykes Hot Springs

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office investigating suspicious death in Ventana Wilderness

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a suspicious death in the Sykes Hot Springs area of the Ventana Wilderness in the...