NEWS
Javier Aguirre
Javier Aguirre, the youngest son of two Mexican immigrants who
managed to beat the odds and became the first in his family to
graduate from college, was appointed to fill a vacant one-year term
on the school board.
NEWS
Javier Aguirre
Javier Aguirre, the youngest son of two Mexican immigrants who managed to beat the odds and became the first in his family to graduate from college, was appointed to fill a vacant one-year term on the school board.
Doug Mincey
Douglas Mincey, a devoted father, grandfather and husband, died doing what he loved most – helping others. The Assistant Director of the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Unit died Friday night while photographing the scene of an airplane crash at Coyote Lake Park.
Hollister Rally
Just weeks after the newly-formed for-profit group Ghostrider Promotion’s gave Hollister’s City Council a proposal to organize its annual biker rally at a venue outside of downtown, a second group has approached the city with a plan to keep the rally in the heart of the city and to remain a nonprofit event.
SPORTS
Generation Next
Jason Conrad – This 6 foot, 8 inch Gilroy sophomore feels at home playing above the rim
Couch Potato
Morgan Hill sports writer LeAnn Shea spews off about how participation in sports is down nationally and here locally. Everybody is watching, few are playing.
COMMUNITY LIFE
Health of the ozone
The hole in the ozone layer is growing larger every day. What effects will it have on us?
Don’t slouch!
As it turns out, mom was right. Keeping your back straight can lead to better health.
OPINION
Lesson learned
Agreements with San Jose must spell out deadlines and include painful consequences for failure to meet them. This lesson has been painfully demonstrated by the failure of the City of San Jose to fulfill a contractual obligation to install an air monitoring station in South County to detect carbon monoxide, particulates, and oxides of nitrogen emitted by Calpine’s Metcalf Energy Plant.
