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January 16, 2025

Arson investigators to comb through building that burned for days

commercial fire burning
In the aftermath of the blaze at a 50,000-square-foot commercial property on Los Gatos’ northern border that burned nearly the entire weekend, dogs that hunt for human remains began sniffing their way through the debris. At multiple points, officials worried the canines may have uncovered...

Ukrainian sister of Los Gatos woman makes it to America

Outdoors in San Diego
A 35-hour curfew had been imposed on Elena Kramerova’s hometown of Kyiv. A residential building 10 minutes away from the 55-year-old’s home had just been bombed. But thanks to the quick thinking of her sister Laura Kramer Rahmil in Los Gatos—and her own steely resolve...

Los Gatos High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony ready for triumphant return

A Hall of Fame induction ceremony tends to be a significant event for various reasons, but this year’s version of the Los Gatos High School’s Athletic Hall of Fame ceremony has the added layer that it will be the first one since 2019.  The rescheduled...

Hook ’em Horns! Leigh girls soccer team caps historic season with CIF NorCal championship

The Leigh High girls soccer team—with seven players on the roster who live in Los Gatos—recently completed a historic season by winning the school’s first-ever CIF NorCal Regional Playoff Championship in any sport.  The Longhorns did it with a 1-0 win over Granite Bay on...

Fire continues to burn at 50,000-sq-ft office building deemed a “total loss”

building collapse due to fire
As afternoon turned into evening, fire had devoured 75-80% of a large commercial building on the border of Los Gatos and Campbell, authorities said. The 50,000-square-foot vacant office on Dell Avenue at Knowles Drive started to burn around 10am this morning, and spread quickly, according...

Commercial building goes up in flames along border with Campbell

commercial building fire
Firefighters were battling a fire at a three-story commercial structure at Knowles Drive and Dell Avenue, along Los Gatos' northern border near the Netflix campus, this morning. Crews headed to the 50,000-square-foot building just after 10am and had trouble finding the flames because the building...

Los Gatos moves forward with paid-parking plan

Wayfinding and Parking Sign Design
In its effort to divert employees of downtown merchants away from parking spots on main streets to plentiful options nearby, Los Gatos has been considering rule updates. And that includes charging in some locations. When confronted with two wayfinding and parking sign concepts, March 15,...

“Missing person” from San Jose turns up at Los Gatos Library (Police Blotter, March 7-12)

Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police shoulder patch
A week in the life of crime reports in Los Gatos (March 7-12, 2022). Files are from the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno Police Department. March 7 • A man was reportedly waving a large knife on Glen Una Drive and Saratoga Los Gatos Road at 3:13pm. • A...

Los Gatos getting $750K from Washington for fuel reduction project

Washington Capitol building
With Democrats and Republicans coming together to move a $1.5 trillion spending bill through Congress, thanks in no small part to the aid for Ukraine it contained, Los Gatos is one step closer to getting $750,000 to harden itself against wildfire. The 2,741-page omnibus package...

Local Scene: Poetry contest, Youth Commission seeking applicants

Town Council
Poetry contest now open Poets of all ages are encouraged to enter the Los Gatos Poetry Contest hosted by Los Gatos Poet Laureate Jen Siraganian.  Individuals who live, work or attend school in Los Gatos are eligible to submit one entry. First, second and third place...

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