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September 21, 2026

Hercules Draft House and Cantina opens

Reyes with his family
After a few years working at Shepherd & Sims, Beltran Reyes, 36, says he’s excited to launch a restaurant in the Los Gatos space where Flights used to occupy. While his previous employer offered American cuisine, Hercules Draft House and Cantina, where he’s one of...

Testarossa’s 2021 vintage is winemaker Bill Brosseau’s 25th harvest

wines
When Bill Brosseau graduated from UC Davis, he moved down to the Novitiate in Los Gatos, the home of Testarossa Winery. Just two years later he replaced founding winemaker Ed Kurtzman, becoming the force behind the juggernaut success of the brand named for proprietor...

In first meeting back in person, Council agrees to delay decision about housing-focused referendum

council begins
Los Gatos’ first in-person Council meeting in a year brought out a full house on Oct. 18, as members debated what to do about a referendum brought by a group concerned with an increasing pace of residential development. While there was disagreement over how to...

O’Connor reportedly being offered 17-year sentence by judge to plead

courthouse Santa Clara County by Drew Penner
Next week, Shannon O’Connor, the Los Gatos mother currently detained on 39 charges including child endangerment and sexual battery, will officially hear what her punishment would be if she pled guilty to all those crimes. A parent the Los Gatan is not naming to protect...

Tesla holds its official Los Gatos dealership and service center launch

Tesla dealership grand opening in Los Gatos
Though it’s already been open for a few months now, Saturday marked the official celebration of the Tesla dealership’s arrival in Los Gatos. It drew enthusiasts from across the Silicon Valley region and even one of the few Roadsters in operation in the world—just...

DA’s Office: 53 human trafficking victims located during World Cup

world cup crowd
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...

Planning Commission gets first crack at Draft General Plan

Considering the general plan (zoom)
It’s the sprawling document that will direct Los Gatos' future in the coming years, and on April 13 Planning Commissioners had their chance to begin fine-tuning the Draft 2040 General Plan. But as the seven-member body painstakingly trudged their way through a variety of chapters—from...

Merchants extend hours for ‘GOLD’ series

playing with balloons
The Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce's ongoing summer evening series made a big splash last week during one of those 100+ degree Fahrenheit days we’ve been having. Many Los Gatans brought themselves and their children out of the air conditioning and into downtown to see...

Life at 105: A semi-supercentenarian is celebrated at The Terraces of Los Gatos

Ruth turns 105
If you happen to be 105 through 109 years old, you are what is called a semi-supercentenarian. The spirited and engaging Ruth Fiore joined that club on Saturday afternoon, celebrating the 1-oh-5 mark with an afternoon celebration at the Terraces of Los Gatos main building. Originally...

Anti-hate march draws thousands to Los Gatos’ streets (video)

As Mayor Marico Sayoc stepped up to the podium at the Civic Center Lawn, Sunday afternoon, she was in her element. The community had come out in force for the Los Gatos United Against Hate March—with police pegging the crowd at 2,000-2,500 people, one of...

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