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Gilroy
April 6, 2026

Woodward drops out of mayor race, backs Don Gage

Councilman Perry Woodward announced Thursday that he is no longer running for mayor, in light of former Gilroy Mayor Don Gage's decision to enter the race. 

Dispute fizzles: Welcome Center to sell Garlic Fest items

As of this week, there's one less brouhaha in town.

Caltrain numbers increase

It seems more people are taking the train.

Colleague accuses Alejo of not reciting ‘Pledge” in legislative sessions

Local Assemblyman Luis Alejo is considering filing an ethics complaint against a Bakersfield assemblywoman for charging at a fundraiser that he doesn't say the Pledge of Allegiance during legislative sessions.

Sales tax revenue up, again

For the eighth quarter in a row, Gilroy experienced positive growth in sales tax revenue, according to a report by the city.

Council: South Valley pool will stay open

At Monday's City Council meeting, the council passed a $180,000 budget proposal on a narrow 4-3 vote to keep all three pools open for limited use. 

City council to talk bus route to Gilroy Gardens, keeping pools open

During next Monday’s meeting, council is expected to vote to request the Valley Transportation Authority provide bus service to Gilroy Gardens during the summer months.

Water rate increases discussed tonight

The Santa Clara Valley Water District is considering raising rates, and a special public hearing will be held tonight in Gilroy to discuss the possible increases.

South Valley pool’s future treading water

Eastside neighborhood resident Jay Vasquez, 14, worked up a sweat playing basketball with a friend at the outdoor courts of South Valley Middle School late Friday afternoon. Vasquez said he's looking forward to the summer, when he can cool off by jumping into the pool at SVMS.

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