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August 24, 2026

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Investigation into Bear Creek Stables kept hidden due to ‘technical problem’

As code enforcement pursues an investigation into Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District’s horse stable in Los Gatos, there’s a party that’s remained out of...
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A new Bear Creek Road parking lot is now under construction

A 44-space parking lot—with room for an additional eight horse trailers—is being built by Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District on Bear Creek Road to...
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Stable denies being under County investigation

Bear Creek Stables, a horse boarding facility that was recently at the center of a criminal animal-cruelty case, is now being probed by the...
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Bear Creek Stables opening to the public this spring

On Feb. 25, the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District approved a 12-year contract with Friends of Bear Creek Stables to operate the Los Gatos...
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Mountain bikers cheer Midpen’s trail announcement

When the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District board voted to open a new trail at the Beatty property, east of Lexington Reservoir, Dec. 10,...
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Local photogs among Midpen contest winners

Pam Hansen, of Los Gatos, and Don Vu, of Saratoga, were honored last month for the incredible photographs they took while out in nature,...
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Will nonprofit be the saving grace for historic stables?

Tucked away off the windy Bear Creek Road is a stable that’s been boarding horses for several decades. A century-old barn stands on the Bear...
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Dinah’s Event Log: End of a Chapter

“March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” No predictions here, as March may come in like a lamb and leave...
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Our newest open space preserve has a rich and varied past

Untouched for millennia, the hills above Los Gatos underwent a rapid transformation in the mid-19th century. Timber had become the new gold for fortune...
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SJ Water completes latest stage in push to preserve kangaroo rat...

In Dec. 2022, Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District agreed to a $100,000+ deal with Nomad Ecology of Martinez, Calif., to study the population of...

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