NBA: Warriors make Bob Myers their general manager
OAKLAND, Calif. — That the Golden State Warriors promoted Bob Myers to general manager Tuesday and reassigned Larry Riley as the director of scouting came as no shock.
Frustration – and love – for the teal and black
The year was 1991 and it could be summed up in one word: Anticipation. It was exciting, but I knew it would take time for the San Jose Sharks to build some credibility, to build a team that was a contender for Lord Stanley’s Cup.
Cats now ‘top dog’ in our homes
There’s an old saying that tells us a dog is man’s best friend. But new statistics indicate that this just ain’t so anymore. Today, the pet dog population in the United States is more than 67 million. But listen to this; there are more than 83 million cats living with human companions. Those darn cats. Somehow, they snuck up and took over as the most popular pet in America. Only fish outnumber them (there are an estimated 170 million pet fish in the United States), but that’s only because a lot of fish can fit in one small aquarium. So it seems that cats have it when it comes to being “top dog” in our homes.
Mired in the quicksand of keepsakes
You know that indefinable allure you feel toward something you don’t have? But you want? Sure, we’ve all salivated over that certain “je ne sais quoi” epitomized by expensive homes and automobiles or luxury trips to exotic lands. I get that. But really. An old teacup and saucer? Perhaps I should explain.
Case of mad cow disease confirmed at Central Calif. dairy
The carcass of a dairy cow with mad cow disease is being held at a processing facility near Hanford, Calif., company officials confirmed Tuesday afternoon.
How to buy foreclosed homes
Q: I have seen a number of shows about people who buy and sell foreclosures. From how it’s depicted on TV, it seems easy, a lot of fun and very profitable. How can a person buy foreclosed homes?
Marty: GOP should embrace Buffett tax hike
Republicans should embrace the Buffett tax increase proposal – then use it to show how the administration has spent the nation into an abyss of debt that will cripple us for decades.
Community Solutions to raise rape awareness at event
Community Solutions will again host its “Time to Stop Rape' awareness event on Wednesday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Gavilan College's Hollister satellite campus at Fourth and San Benito streets.
Minor earthquake near Hollister, San Juan
A 3.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Hollister on Saturday morning.















