Exit poll: Cross-section of California picks Obama
A broad cross-section of Californians came together Tuesday to
One high-speed rail route eliminated, six left on table
A study of possible routes for the California High-Speed Rail
New garbage hauler in area
Starting Jan. 1, South County residents will have a new garbage
Officials respond to trashed Gilroy waterway
GILROY—Recent rains helped return water to bone dry streams such as Uvas Creek in Christmas Hill Park. But the rainfall also exacerbated the issue of debris in a seasonal channel that weaves through central Gilroy neighborhoods.
Oily politics: Rivas targeted
The state’s petroleum industry is spending $320,000 in the District 30 State Assembly race to defeat fundraising frontrunner Robert Rivas. The San Benito County supervisor hopes to succeed Anna Caballero, who is running for state senate this year and represents a district that stretches...
Home owner worry
The loss of a beloved tax deduction for South County homeowners is at stake, as Congress looks to make tough calls on how to decrease its federal deficit.
Red Barn Fundraiser a Success
Despite the weekend heat, more than 100 people showed up to support the Miller Red Barn Association’s BBQ at the Barn, helping the group move one step closer to its goal of restoring the venerable Miller Red Barn at Christmas Hill Park.
Too Close for Comfort: Tall Homes Loom Over Dream Homes
Jerry and Janet Larner bought their dream house for $460,000 in 2004, a 1,200-square-foot bungalow with a view of flowery fields and green hills along Hecker Pass they hoped to live in for the rest of their lives.



















