Monthly Archives: August 2016

The Hollister-Gilroy Area CHP office will beef up DUI enforcement patrol starting Friday, September 2-Monday September 5. “Too many lives are lost on our roadways...

What a difference a mile makes.

Robert Guerrero may have lost his status as an elite fighter Saturday.

For the sixth time in a row, Christopher rang the Severance Bell after defeating Gilroy 27-13 Friday night in the season opener.

If you came to this column hoping to read about a gentle afternoon stroll before dinner, I suggest you turn to the puzzle page. On the other hand, if you woke up full of piss and vinegar, just wiped your mouth with your shirt sleeve after your second bowl of Wheaties, and are looking for a tiger to wrestle—I can help you. Head out to Knibb's Knob at Uvas Canyon County Park.

Anywhere else, Richard Starks’ sculpture garden would be the talk of the town and far beyond. But in Gilroy, his metal wonderland is just a couple miles up Hecker Pass Road from Gilroy Gardens and that attraction’s famously sculpted trees.

A builder faces possible six-figure fines in connection with a massive spill of silt-laden, construction runoff water into a Gilroy creek near Christmas Hill Park from the Glen Loma Ranch subdivision under construction on the west side of town.

It’s been a crazy few weeks on the Gilroy crime beat. There’s been a $35,000 jewelry heist, a driver ramming a police car, a major arson at Christmas Hill Park and a slew of car thefts, car break-ins and credit card fraud.