Tag: Opinion

“Opinion is really the lowest form of human knowledge. It requires no accountability, no understanding. The highest form of knowledge is empathy, for it...

For decades in the Salinas Valley, the short-handle hoe, known as “El Cortito,” was used for weeding and thinning rows of crops that kept...

I received an email from a fellow who lives out Jolon way, in which I was asked about a situation I had never really...

It is our family custom, after the passing of a loved one, that we gather together and celebrate the life of that person. Whether...

In rural America, hospitals are more than healthcare providers — they are pillars of their communities. They deliver essential medical services, create jobs and...

To the Editor: On behalf of the members of the Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated, I would like to sincerely thank everyone for the...

It is a little after 4 a.m. Monday morning and I don’t have a column written for the noon deadline. In fact, I have...

Hello, Neighbors. A couple of things have happened the past couple of weeks that boggles the mind or at least in my mind anyway....

So, another Fair has rolled into town and out again. And it was a good one, at least for me. It is the reason...

As I sat on the shore watching my old friend and my daughter cavorting on paddleboards in the early morning sun, the North Sea...