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Misty Davies gives up school board seat
The Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District (LGSUHSD) announced July 23 that Board Trustee Misty Davies would be resigning from the Board of Trustees, effective July 15, after almost four years on the body.
Elected in November 2022, Davies was involved in the Board’s selection...
DA’s Office: 53 human trafficking victims located during World Cup
A Bay Area task force identified 53 human trafficking victims, including 11 children, and arrested 25 suspects during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The regional initiative included law enforcement agencies, prosecutors, social workers, advocates and analysts from 11 Northern California counties. The Santa Clara County...
Los Gatos Intermediate 13U baseball team makes valiant run to NorCal championship round
A day after the Los Gatos Little League Intermediate (13-and-under) team saw its season come to an end in the NorCal Tournament championship game on July 16 in Marysville, manager Damon Williams was already thinking about running things back again in summer 2027.
“I think...
Joe ‘Salt of the Earth’ Mannina recognized by union with 75-year honor
It is not everyday that you meet a person who is the epitome of the phrase, “the salt of the earth.” Joe Mannina is one such individual. He embodies the traditional values of Los Gatos. He’s a person who is: inspiring, hard working, driven,...
Sugar Shock
Diabetes, one of the most common health conditions worldwide, is rapidly increasing in prevalence among young people. Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reveals that an estimated one in three teenagers have pre-diabetes, a condition in which blood sugar levels are...
Mayor’s Message: Lon Allan’s Hawaiian reflections on Silicon Valley municipal affairs
Monte Sereno was incorporated as a general law city 69 years ago and my wife Mary and I have been privileged to make it our home for 47 of these 69 years. Our family grew up here and our daughter is a graduate of...
What’s in our water? And is it actually OK to drink?
How much do you trust the liquid that comes out of your tap? According to the San Jose Water Quality Report for 2025, Los Gatos’ water clears the regulatory bar. But just because it meets drinking standards doesn’t mean it’s without contaminants.
The annual report...
Warrant arrest at West Parr Avenue and Winchester Boulevard (Police Blotter, July 12-18)
July 12
A caller reported a man who let his dogs off the leash to play in the water at Creek Trail at 1:20pm.
A driver was reportedly swerving on and off the road at Los Gatos Saratoga Road and University Avenue at 8:29pm.
Men were reportedly...
Checking in on Santa Clara County seniors
Seniors make up roughly 14% to 15% of Santa Clara County's current population, but a massive demographic shift is underway. Projections show older adults aged 60+ will account for over 25% of the county's total population by 2030 and could reach 30% by 2060.
Roughly...
Are you ready for another 5 weeks of Music in the Park shows?
Folks began setting up their lawn chairs and spreading their blankets on the Civic Center Lawn as early as 11 am on Sunday. By show time, it was packed. Attendees knew that those “The Houserockers” would deliver an enthusiastic performance, and that the lawn...


















