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Monthly Archives: February 2017

Sharks make trade; down Leafs 3-1

SAN JOSE – Sharks General Manager Doug Wilson announced, during Tuesday night’s home game against Toronto, a trade to obtain right-winger Jannik Hansen from the Vancouver Canucks.

Gilroy man, 24, dies in Masten Avenue crash

Ismael Loza, 24, of Gilroy, was killed Sunday at 2:20 p.m. when his 2005 Honda motorcycle collided with a 2006 Ford Ranger on Masten Avenue, according to the CHP.

CCS Wrestling: Gilroy keeps crown for 15th straight year

Gilroy made history yet again at the Central Coast Section wrestling championships over the weekend at Independence High School. And that’s Gilroy the city, not just Gilroy the high school.

3.6 Quake Shakes Gilroy

A 3.6 quake shook five kilometers south of Gilroy at 7 a.m.

Gilroy stages dramatic comeback to win its CCS opener

Maddy Cox and Maggie Brinkman led Gilroy to a fourth quarter comeback-win over Westmoor 45-41 in the second round of CCS playoffs.

GUSD teacher faces felony charges for sex with student

William Dawson, 32, who taught at the Gilroy Unified School District's advanced student program, was arrested Wednesday and charged with seven felonies for a relationship he had with a 17-year-old female student.

Gilroy launches new web platform

The City of Gilroy has announced Civic Voice, a new website where residents can learn about city projects, join online discussions and share ideas. Find updates on land use issues, development projects and important city news. Currently, residents can find the latest on the 2040 General Plan, High Speed Rail Station Area Plan, and current status 1st Street / State Route 152. Each project includes an area where users can post their views and opinions. Sign up and learn more at civicvoice.accela.com/gilroyca/index

Gilroyans attend ICE protests in Morgan Hill

A couple hundred protesters from throughout the Bay Area braved the heavy Presidents’ Day rains Feb. 20 and converged on the new U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office in Morgan Hill.

The trout are running for the first time in years!

Conservationists are cheering the first steelhead trout spawning run here since 2013.

Robert Thompson December 20, 1936 – February 16, 2017

Bob Thompson passed away at his home on February 16, 2017, after a truly heroic battle with cancer. He was a dedicated and respected teacher at Live Oak High School for 38 years, retiring in 1997.