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February 7, 2026

Los Gatos high schooler leads research drive to solve liver mystery

poster presentation
When Julia Ernsting, now 16, was in fifth grade, she was stressed out with more than just the daily grind of homework and tests. That's because she was frequently traveling up the peninsula to San Francisco to check on an immediate family member who had...

Home of the Week: Estate with cherry cabinets, a butler’s pantry, a fireplace and 5 bathrooms

Home of the Week - exterior
This Kennedy Estates home has countless amenities, including a climate controlled wine cellar said to have storage for more than 1,000 bottles. Located at 217 Forrester Road in Los Gatos, the 5,877-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and five bathrooms. The marble entryway leads to the living...

Town cracks down on property owner for weeds (Council Briefs)

weed abatement manager
Los Gatos followed through on its plan to fine a property owner for allowing weeds to get out of control, during its Aug. 1 meeting. Council heard that property owners are charged $92 for an initial inspection. Delinquents are then charged $92 each year for the...

Small fire at Porsche Service Center extinguished by dry chemical

interior scene
Today at 1:40pm, a call came into Santa Clara County Fire Department reporting the new Porsche Service Center in Los Gatos had caught on fire, fire officials said. Both SCCFD and Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police responded as dozens were evacuated from the building. "There was no...

LGHS alum looking forward to first on-stage performance since lockdown

Braden Taylor collage
Braden Taylor, now 38, made an early performing arts splash. In a Daves Avenue Elementary School performance of “Alice in Wonderland,” he was part of the ensemble scenery. Then, he played a reporter when the school put on “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” the following...

Jiu-jitsu business moves into former Ferrari storefront

jiu-jitsu coach
Inside the building with the curved façade along South Main Street, assistant instructor Bruce G. Nardone looks out over the “no-gi” jiu-jitsu class, where a couple of students are practicing various techniques. Leading the Jan. 25 session, Sean Whitmore indicates fulcrum points on the body...

With a bride, comes a bustle

bridal shop interior
Stumbling upon one-of-a-kind places is a perk of a town like Los Gatos. On North Santa Cruz Avenue, there is a unique bridal store with a swing that pedestrians can see through the glass as they walk their dogs while holding a morning coffee....

Driver flips vehicle; 2 killed by wrong-way driver; KCAT announces OktoberFest (Briefs)

overturned vehicle
Unlicensed, underage driver flips vehicle Staff Report On Monday, at 5:46pm, the Campbell Police Department responded to a solo vehicle collision on Winchester Boulevard near Chapman Drive. An underage and unlicensed driver lost control and struck a tree, causing the vehicle to flip over, according to CPD. The...

A Great Race for a great cause

runners
The 46th Annual Los Gatos Rotary Great Race was held Sunday at Vasona Lake County Park, with the start and finish line both located at the Gateway Pavilion. This year's chairman was Paul Christensen’s third year as chair of the event. “Actually, I took over for...

Spice, warmth and relaxation blended at DAR Restaurant & Bar opening

making a drink
According to brothers Milad and Chef Esam Shaqir, Dar means “house of” or “family of,” and symbolizes the essence of home, warmth and hospitality. These qualities were on full display May 1 at the Grand Opening for their restaurant of that name. Atop the Soda...

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