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As Pinnacles settles into its new status as a national park, locals are buzzing about the potential economic impact the change may have for the community.

Colin Kaepernick wasn’t always a Sports Illustrated cover boy.

Gilroy native and interim WBC welterweight champion Robert Guerrero has long been considered the most likely candidate to fight Floyd Mayweather Jr. on May 4 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

What the heck is this popular phenomenon called “hot yoga?” Thanks to the company I work for, I now know. For Christmas, the company offered its employees an annual membership to their choice of several area fitness and health centers. On the list this year was Bikram Yoga Morgan Hill - I decided to sign up and see what it’s all about.

Gilroy’s St. Mary School (7900 Church St.) recently observed its 141st year of service to the South Valley community. Despite all the changes it has witnessed (like the disappearance of nuns from the classroom, rapid growth of the city, building a state of the art science lab and increased use of computers in instruction), it has remained true to its mission of providing a quality education within a Catholic environment.

Recently, Apple put out an ad on LinkedIn for a writer to make Siri (the iPhone virtual assistant) wittier. Um, hello? I parent a teenager. I can bite my tongue, talk like a teen (well, sort of), squeeze information out of a person who never wants to speak to me again and I can even explain the conjugation of several Spanish verbs, despite the fact that I took French.

Most of us read the paper, watch the news on TV and pay fairly close attention to what is happening in the economy. Especially after what we’ve experienced in the last few years, many of us have become fixated on the economy and concerned how it might impact our lives.

John Kehriotis, who owns Ridgemark Golf and Country Club, was surprised by Monday's announced agreement between the Kings' Maloof family and investors from Seattle. Kehriotis owns 12 percent of the Sacramento franchise. 

The San Francisco 49ers are heading to their sixth Super Bowl and their first since 1994.

With seasonal shifts keeping statistics in flux, San Benito County's unemployment rate increased by nearly 2 percent last month, according to data released Friday.