Tag: Opinion
Window on the World Column | On the Circuit
I’ve been on the tour circuit these past couple weeks. Not like a rock star tour circuit, but a circuit of sorts. For those...
Funny Papers Again Column | Antique Tractors, Street Music and SCART
I am fortunate enough to have access to a vehicle when one is required, and so I was recently able to make it to...
Worthy to Print Column | War Is Hell
It’s going to be a short scribble this week. First because the fluid situation in the Mid East and second because I am on...
Funny Papers Again Column | Homecomings: A (Short) Tale of Two...
This column about Homecoming appearing 12 days after the events of that week is not a mistake, I felt that coverage in last week’s...
Worthy to Print Column | Are We Ready?
Well, this is a fine kerfuffle. I had already decided what and whom I would write about this week. I try to do that...
Window on the World Column | Another Turn Around the Sun
The clock ticked swiftly on, meticulously in sync with the movement of the world. The hourglass turned again and, before you knew it, I...
Funny Papers Again Column | What Would JR Sing to Leaders...
Back in 1980, I spent a couple hours with an American icon, a man whose music struck chords across a wide swath of the...
Worthy to Print Column | The Lone Ranger
It seems I missed the deadline for last week’s paper. I could go on and tell you about how I was captured by some...
Guest Column | Mee Memorial Observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month With...
In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Mee Memorial Healthcare System is educating South Monterey County residents about the disease and the...
Funny Papers Again Column | Tempest Has Fugited So We Are...
We are now nearly two weeks into Fall, the equal hours of day and night took place Sept. 23 and will daily see the...
Local News
Miss Salinas Valley Fair competition opens for 2026 applicants
SALINAS VALLEY — Salinas Valley Fair is now accepting applications for the 2026 Miss Salinas Valley Fair Competition, offering young women the chance to...
