Frys.Com Open: 2012 champ Blixt looking to repeat as tournament features higher stakes
The champion is making his return to CordeValle Golf Course.
San Juan museum acquires prized newspaper collection
A four-foot high column of newspapers sits in the San Juan Bautista Historical Society's Luck Museum.
Marty: Who are these people with mental illness?
Another senseless mass murder, this time at the Washington Navy Yard, indicates that it’s a lot more difficult identifying and treating the seriously mentally ill in our “normal” society than we are willing to admit.
Just like new at Paine’s Restaurant
John Kouretas is preparing dinner like it’s 1980 all over again.
Makeshift car lot is a staple at Kmart
On recent weekends, Kmart shoppers' attention may have been diverted to an interesting little sale right outside the store. That is because residents on Saturdays have been leaving their vehicles parked - along with “for sale” signs - on the northeast edge of the store lot facing the busy commercial corridor.
When women go from ‘miss’ to ‘ma’am’
There comes a time in every woman's life when she is called “Ma'am.” For some of us (ahem, me) that time comes early. Much, much earlier than any of us expect (again, that would be me).
Not your typical caramel corn
When was the last time you had caramel corn? It has probably been many years, came packaged with a prize and was most likely stale and unappealing. If it were not for the prize, many youngsters would avoid it too. This week, I am ready to change your mind about caramel corn and how wonderful and endless the possibilities can be.
Golf tournament supports worthy cause
Sometimes an occasion comes along that is particularly fortuitous. Here is such an opportunity: a chance to enjoy a fun activity while contributing to children's education.
Oil company denies fracking in response to Pinnacles rally
A debated plan to explore and drill for oil near the Pinnacles National Park in San Benito County has both environmental and oil supporters pushing back against each other’s claims about what the project means for the county and environment.


















