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December 22, 2024

Worthy to Print Column: Sign of the Times

When I came to Gonzales, it was a wonderful little town built around the splitting of Highway 101 and closing off development to the south. Almost every citizen knew each other, and businesses that had been thriving for years on Highway 101 began to...

Window on the World Column: Enjoy the Journey

Thereā€™s a plaque leaning up against a tree in my front garden. Itā€™s old and weathered; but the message remains solid ā€” ā€œEnjoy the Journey.ā€ It will always live with me. It reminds me of my sister Rosie and her successful efforts to enjoy...

Letter to the Editor: Helping Seniors for 25 Years

Editor's Note: We welcome Letters to the EditorĀ of local and general interest to our readers. Letters should be typed and include the writerā€™s first and last name, home address and phone number for verification. No anonymous letters will be printed. Letters may be edited...

Worthy to Print Column: Wash Your Blues Away

I have a question for you. In all of history ā€” or just to make it easier for you, letā€™s just say from the 1800s till today ā€” what one invention was the most important invention to family life and especially the wife and...

Window on the World Column: Motherhood is Not for Wimps

How did my child just turn 26? It sometimes feels as if it was yesterday that she popped into the world. I recall so clearly the labor ā€” 24 hours and counting in all, before they cut her out of me (when initially I...

Guest Column: King Cityā€™s Efforts to End Homelessness

While King Cityā€™s homeless problem is fortunately not as severe as in many larger cities, homelessness has become a growing issue and too many people in the community are without basic shelter needs.  The extent of the problem is particularly concerning when considering the number...

Worthy to Print Column: Shocking Facts

What do you know about electricity? Surely you know not to hold both the common and ground wires while dealing with gremlins in your house or office. I found out that electricity, even if you canā€™t see it, can really give you a ride...

Window on the World Column: The Nomad

Iā€™m a brat. There, I said it. I think my mother was the last person who said it to me many years ago and she wasnā€™t wrong. I have lived and traveled freely all my life. I have cruised back and forth at will...

Worthy to Print Column: Hot Enough for You?

Today is a day when my dad would greet everyone he met with the most common phrase in the farmers lexicon. ā€œHot enough for you?ā€ Actually, he didnā€™t say that very often. When you wake up over in the San Joaquin Valley, summer is...

Letter to the Editor: King City Beautification Resumes

Editor's Note: We welcome Letters to the EditorĀ of local and general interest to our readers. Letters should be typed and include the writerā€™s first and last name, home address and phone number for verification. No anonymous letters will be printed. Letters may be edited...
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