Monthly Archives: August 2019
National Night Out postponed to Oct. 1
Because of the July 28 mass shooting at the Garlic Festival, the Gilroy Police Department has rescheduled the National Night Out celebration to Oct....
Rodeo roundup
Thousands of people descended on a Ferguson Road ranch Aug. 7-11 to check out barrel racing, bull riding, bucking broncos and other Western-themed activities...
DA seizes sheriff’s phones, computers
The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office served a search warrant early Aug. 2 at Sheriff Laurie Smith’s command hub as part of a...
Garlic Festival posts thank-you, looks forward to ‘Festival 42 in July 2020’
The Gilroy Garlic Festival has released a second statement about the mass shooting at its festival with a post on the home page of...
Gilroy Gardens expansion proposed
The Gilroy City Council got its first look Aug. 5 at a major expansion proposed for Gilroy Gardens that would add bike trails, zip...
Tomlinson is college ready
It's almost impossible to predict the future, but all things point in the direction that Jack Tomlinson's baseball skills will translate to the college...
Gilroy shooting victims fund nears $1M
A charitable fund intended to support the victims of the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting on July 28 received $961,101.71 in pledges and gifts in...
Gavilan marks 100 years
Hundreds of Gavilan College students, faculty and supporters, past and present, gathered at the college’s Gilroy campus Sept. 7 to celebrate its 100th anniversary....
Nurse sought help on Garlic Festival 911 tape
Kim Thompson, a Gilroy nurse who works in Morgan Hill, was running for her life on July 28, after hearing gunshots at the Gilroy...
Lady Gaga gives to Gilroy schools
The beginning of the school year can be rough for anyone. For hundreds of students in the Gilroy Unified School District, the new school...
