Monthly Archives: June 2018
End of May is payday for cattle ranchers
From San Jose south down U.S. 101, most folks who live in the valley have little idea what happens in the hills that surround...
Sex lawsuit against city advances
A U.S. District Court judge this week denied a request by the City of Gilroy to toss a lawsuit by a former employee who...
It is time to make it easier to start a business in Gilroy
It is not easy getting through the permits and fee process to start a business in Gilroy compared with other cities. Local architects say...
Gilroy Foundation announces more than $830K in awards
The Gilroy Foundation has announced more than $830,000 in scholarships to local students and grants to local nonprofits.
Scholarships for local students totaled $525,250, according...
Veteran Gilroy teachers call it a career
With more than 60 years’ combined experience in education, Gilroy schoolteachers Susan Freiberg and Jeff Manker will retire with a litany of accomplishments.
Here is...
Big week for Gilroy, Christopher grads
Gilroy High School’s Class of 2018 was the first to receive diplomas this week, at a June 7 commencement ceremony on the 750 W....
Local aviation student earns scholarship
A Gilroy aviation student has received a $1,200 scholarship sponsored by the South County Airport Pilots Association (SCAPA), a nonprofit San Martin organization dedicated...
Romero earns scholarship to Fresno Pacific
When Haley Romero signed her letter of intent to compete for the Fresno Pacific University track and field team, a flood of emotions encompassed...
Smith, Hirokawa head for Nov. runoff
Incumbent Sheriff Laurie Smith and retired Undersheriff John Hirokawa said Tuesday night, with about 41 percent of the total expected ballots counted in the...
Rivas, Kitchens to face off
Early returns from the four counties in the sprawling 30th Assembly district left no doubt about the front-runner, San Benito County Supervisor Robert Rivas....
