Arts & Entertainment
This Weekend in the Valley: Friday, January 30 – Sunday, February 1
January 29, 2026
The following is a calendar of events happening this weekend near Santa Clara and Sunnyvale. Want to share an event...
MilestonesOpinion
Milestones – Go Up Not Out – Opinion
January 29, 2026
For some years, the City of Santa Clara has been kicking around the idea of relocating City Hall. Some have proposed...
Obituary
Jerry Deerwester March 9, 1935 – Jan. 23, 2026
January 28, 2026
Jerry Melvin Deerwester passed away on January 23, 2026. Born March 9, 1935, Jerry will be remembered as a devoted...
City Politics
SVP Gives Bi-annual Report, Council to Discuss Opposing ICE at Super Bowl
January 28, 2026
One Santa Clara city councilor wants the city to stabilize utility rates. At its most recent meeting Jan. 27, Council...
SchoolsSports
Big Bruins Win Comes at a Cost
January 28, 2026
On Thursday, Jan. 22, the Santa Clara Bruins varsity boys soccer team earned a hard-fought, 3-1 win over the Los...
City Politics
Sunnyvale Grant Program Grows in 2026
January 27, 2026
This year, Sunnyvale will give out more grant money than ever before. The 2026 grant program bucket has $48,000 more...
Community
Big Lunar New Year Celebration Kicks Off Super Bowl LX Week in Santa Clara
January 27, 2026
Thirty thousand celebrants are expected to usher in the Year of the Fire Horse at Silicon Valley’s biggest—and first of...
CommunityPublic Safety
VTA Ready for Super Bowl Sunday Riders
January 26, 2026
Two years in the making, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) plans to handle massive Super Bowl 60 crowds...
CommunityPublic SafetySchools
Sunnyvale Fire Displaces 24 Residents
January 26, 2026
Tatiana Castaneda has spent the past several days in a hotel room crying. Support for her family — her brothers,...
Schools
Santa Clara Unified Community Advocates for Staff Caught in “Rightsizing” Purge
January 23, 2026
“Rightsizing” is supposed to sound better than “layoffs”, but either way, people are losing their jobs. Anger and hurt were...









