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April 11, 2026

It’s time for cats to regain control and take over the world

Attention fellow felines. This message is being sent to you from Cat House Control. Recently, the Grand Council of Cats became aware of a disturbing trend in feline/human relations. Many of you have allowed the humans to stop worshipping you.

Motorcycle club serves up Thanksgiving meal to local seniors

Local seniors had a taste of turkey and other fixings during the annual Top Hatters Motorcycle Club Thanksgiving lunch at the community center earlier this week.

San Juan council OKs study for alternative power agreement

San Juan Bautista council members voted 3-2 to approve a resolution Tuesday to become part of a “feasibility study” to look into whether the city wants to move into an alternative energy agreement with other communities in the region.

Photos: Tree of Life goes up in downtown Hollister

The annual placement of the Tree of Life occurred outside the Veterans Memorial Building on Thursday. That tree fixture comes from the Hospice of the Central Coast. Throughout the holiday season, residents can make a donation to the Hospice Foundation and name a light in honor or in memory of someone.

Briefs: Lights On Celebration around the corner

Ballroom dance benefit at Tres Pinos School

Gavilan Football: Lee named Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year

Sophomore William Lee will leave Gavilan with more than just the experience football has given him. He’s leaving as the Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Year.

From snowy days to a latte among leaves

People say their favorite holiday is Thanksgiving: no rushing around (except to get that turkey on the table), no gifts to wrap, no crush of holiday shopping. Just the natural warmth overflowing from a holiday filled with food, friends and family getting together to share and give thanks.

Enjoy the holiday with improved green bean casserole

Many of us will have a green bean casserole on our Thanksgiving table, regardless if we like it or not. I was never a fan because it always seemed too “heavy” and lacked good flavor. I have had a change of heart over the last year and began to enjoy green bean casserole. My taste had not changed, but the recipe had. This week, I share my recipe for an “improved” Homemade Green Bean Casserole.

The ever shifting market

Wow, what a difference a few months makes. Starting in early 2012 and thorough summer of this year, houses were selling as fast as they came on the market. Most homes were getting multiple offers, and nice homes were getting 10-20 offers. Selling prices were driven up well beyond what most of us expected. Buyers were waving inspections, appraisal and loan contingencies and still getting outbid. Many unsuccessful buyers got frustrated and threw in the towel.

Holte volunteer: ‘It’s a great and terrific cause’

Nearly three decades after the late Marley Holte and his wife started organizing free Thanksgiving and Christmas dinners at Sacred Heart’s gym, this year’s gatherings could be the last ones.

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