Monthly Archives: May 2018
Walk raises awareness, cash
Nearly 500 participants helped raise more than $105,000 as they set up camp May 19-20 at Morgan Hill Community Park for the inaugural Relay...
Oily politics: Rivas targeted
The state’s petroleum industry is spending $320,000 in the District 30 State Assembly race to defeat fundraising frontrunner Robert Rivas. The San Benito County...
GECA ranked 23rd in California for academics
Dr. TJ Owens Gilroy Early College Academy is among the top 25 high schools in California, according to recently released U.S. News & World...
Rivas for Assembly
Five candidates are running for California Assembly District 30, and two have emerged as serious contenders to represent the region’s half million residents. The...
More housing planned for Hecker Pass
Housing along the Hecker Pass Corridor will likely continue to expand.
The Gilroy Planning Commision next month is to consider an additional 72 single-family housing...
Gifted Games brings out best in competitors
More than 400 students from 24 schools in Santa Clara and San Benito counties gave their all at the 13th annual Gifted Games, which...
Christopher wins when it counts the most
After getting swept by crosstown rival Gilroy High during the regular season, Christopher High was ready for payback. The Cougars got it in a...
Gilroy softball peaking in playoffs
There is no magic formula when it comes to a team playing its best at the most important time of the season—the playoffs. If...
Teachers in Gilroy picket district
With signs that read “Keep Good Teachers With Fair Pay,” “You can’t put students FIRST if you put teachers LAST” and “WTF? Where’s the...
Gomez earns athletic scholarship to SF State
Anthony Gomez accomplished one of his top goals April 28 when San Francisco State wrestling coach Jason Welch offered him a scholarship.
“It’s a dream...
