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February 3, 2026

Your Health: Influenza season on horizon

It’s that time of year again to start making preparations for the flu season, which can begin as early as October and last as late as May.

Talk about money: Savings accounts don’t necessarily pay off

Once upon a time, honest, hardworking Americans who didn’t want to gamble with their money could put it in savings or money market accounts and collect a decent amount of interest. When they retired, the interest helped them pay their bills.

Poem: After Words

It was a time of uncertainty, doubt and fear

The Mountain Gardener: Forgotten garden beauties

Some plants have become the darlings of the garden, while other perfectly good plants are being left in the dust (no pun intended) and ignored.

The Mountain Gardener: Salvia genus offers hundreds of options

"Gardening is a way of showing that you believe in tomorrow." — Anonymous

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Highway 17 overnight lane closures continue through Tuesday south of Sugarloaf...

Travelers on Highway 17 north of Scotts Valley will continue to encounter a reduction to one lane of travel in each direction on Monday and...