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August 26, 2026

Dancing to the blues at Music in the Park

Miko Marks
Miko Marks and The Resurrectors turned the Civic Center lawn into an outdoor blues club on Sunday... BLUESY AFTERNOON - Many brought extravagant nibbles and tasty local wines to enjoy while listening to some cool sounds. There was room enough for the entire family to enjoy...

Nob Hill leaving town, with Gus waiting in the wings

Gus's Community Market rendering for Los Gatos
The Battle of Blossom Hill grocers has ended before it had much of a chance to heat up. Four months after Amazon-owned Whole Foods opened a giant new store directly across Blossom Hill Road Los Gatos Almaden Road from Los Gatos mainstay Nob Hill Foods,...

Waymo moves autonomous taxis into Los Gatos

Waymo turns towards Los Gatos
Waymo has expanded its operations into Los Gatos for the first time, making driverless rides available to around 100 residents in the North 40 neighborhood. The autonomous vehicles’ service area currently extends south to Pollard Road and Lark Avenue, and autonomous specialists were seen riding...

Wildcats senior Yuri Tanaka ascends to be one of the leaders on the defensive line

Exactly a year ago this time, Yuri Tanaka was near the bottom of the Los Gatos High School football team depth chart at defensive tackle entering the 2025 season.  “I didn’t really have any expectations to get into games,” Tanaka said. “I was never really...

Surprisingly engaging youth films screened at KCAT Film Fest

raising hands
Gone was the potato motif of years past. In were the colorful puppets, hat gags and alien lore. But what was the same—at this year’s edition of the KCAT Film Fest, which caps nine weeks of summer camps where children learn silver screen techniques and...

Martial arts studio says goodbye

martial arts students
“With great power comes great responsibility.” This iconic line, popularized by Spider-Man is widely known, and rings even more true for members of the Los Gatos Heroes Martial Arts Studio, a Brazilian jiu-jitsu school that equips students with their very own “superpowers.”   And with every...

Caller’s daughter fractures wrist after man pushes her to the ground at Number 1 Broadway on South Santa Cruz Avenue  (Police Blotter, Aug. 2-8)

LGMSPD SUV
Aug. 2 Airbags were deployed in a vehicle accident at Los Gatos Almaden Road and Howes Drive and minor injuries were reported at 3:41am. A caller reported damage to their kitchen window on Vason Court at 11:50am. Aug. 3 Someone was arrested on a misdemeanor after taking photos...

Behind the bustle of Los Gatos

La Canada building
Warm sun beating down on clean sidewalks, the bustle of shoppers pushing in and out of doors,  and the muffled live music drifting from inside a restaurant create the lively scenes that typify downtown Los Gatos.  This historic walkable downtown sets Los Gatos apart from...

Opinion: LG needs the studies to make meaningful, enforceable mosque conditions

mosque in a suburban development
The Farley Road Neighborhood Coalition (FRNC) has appealed the Los Gatos Planning Commission’s approval of the West Valley Muslim Association’s (WVMA) conditional-use permit modification. When WVMA was granted a CUP in 2020, the Town already made accommodations for Ramadan. The current modification goes substantially...

Public officials take the plunge

Police Chief Jamie Field gets dunked
On Tuesday in Los Gatos' Town Plaza Park, the annual National Night Out event was held. The best attraction—in addition to the therapy dog, batting game, mini motorcycles, ice cream, coffee and SWAT officer—was the dunk tank. Yep, attendees stood in line to throw...

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