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August 12, 2025

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Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | Part III: When Wine Came to...

(Part III will finish up this story of the early days of grape growing in King City. We continue with the drive hauling grape...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Feet First: Take a Stand for Wellness

Although our feet bear the weight of our bodies and keep us mobile, they are often overlooked until a problem arises. Whether you’re an...
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | The Golden Years

After my most recent ranch accident when I smashed up my knee, forgot I was old and then started the long process of trying...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | State Route 198 Revisited: When Wine...

Readers will recall last week’s column left off with my first solo truck run to the other valley to gather grape rootings for transplant...

Letter to the Editor | Small Acts of Kindness

To the Editor: Last week I wrote a guest column on the Western Flyer, the legendary boat that took John Steinbeck and Doc Ricketts to...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Find What Makes You Happy

Have you ever asked yourself, ā€œWhat do I want to be when I grow up?ā€ For those of you who know me, you might...
Lucy Jensen

Window on the World Column | Some of Our Angels Have...

News changes so quickly in this fast-paced world of ours. Yesterday’s disasters are but a vague memory today for those of us lucky enough...

Letter to the Editor | Time for Action

To the Editor: When are the Democrats in office going to grow a pair and speak out, get in front of a microphone, get on...
Steve Wilson

Funny Papers Again Column | When a Road Can Be a...

If one can say that driving through an area is visiting, then I visited with an old acquaintance the other day and it was...
George Worthy

Worthy to Print Column | Just a Few Thoughts

I woke up this morning thinking about what I should be thinking about. I just sat in front of the flickering screen until my...

Local News

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CRU Winery announces 2nd annual Chowder Cook-Off contest in Soledad

SOLEDAD — After the huge success of its inaugural Chowder Cook-Off last summer, CRU Winery is bringing back its Chowder Cook-Off contest and hunt...