Religion: A unique pioneer holiday
The last week or two in July can mean a number of things. For children, summer vacation is starting to wrap up and thoughts...
Letter: Gilroy must create housing displacement prevention strategy
I have lived in Gilroy for 30 years and have watched its population double. During that same time, the number of unhoused residents has...
Around Town: More than garlic: A festival that defines a community
There are certain events that become part of your life without you ever realizing it. They mark the seasons, become family traditions and, over...
Nonprofits, youth orgs raise $261k from holiday fireworks sales
Fifteen nonprofit organizations in Gilroy raised more than $260,000 through Safe and Sane fireworks sales surrounding the Fourth of July holiday.
According to city officials,...
CHS Unified teams excel at CIF State Track and Field Finals
It was another superb season for the Christopher High Unified track team, with a successful and rewarding year capped by excellent performances at the...
Three motorists die in separate accidents in South Valley
Three people died in separate vehicle accidents in South Valley over the July 25-26 weekend, according to authorities. Two of the crashes involved motorcycles,...
Gilroy Garlic Festival brings bigger crowd, more vendors
The Gilroy Garlic Festival drew more than 12,000 people over the three-day event, organizers said, as the festival pushes toward its 50th anniversary in...
One dead, six injured in shooting at Morgan Hill party
Police are investigating a shooting at a party in north Morgan Hill that left one person dead and six injured on July 25.
At about...
Indigenous Fashion Show celebrates Native design, culture in South Valley
On Aug. 29, the Pavilion at Bolado Park Event Center will transform into a runway. The Indigenous Fashion Show Gala will celebrate Native designs...
Editorial: Creating a culture of e-bike safety in Gilroy
If you ask police officers, school administrators or parents in Gilroy about e-bikes, you’ll likely hear the same response: They’re becoming one of the...
