Gilroy Police stepping up downtown summer patrols
The Gilroy Police department will spend $32,000 next summer to keep two officers patrolling downtown Friday and Saturday nights from 6pm to 10pm after the reported success of a pilot program this year.
Saying that keeping the downtown safe is a priority, the City Council...
Editorial: Santa Clara County embarrassingly unprepared for disaster
With all the money that’s spent in our county on flood prevention and control, it’s reasonable to expect that there would be some good plans to prevent a Katrina-style urban flood. Judging by what occurred to residents in neighborhoods to the north—in a modern city of a million people—it’s safe to conclude that local communities are not well prepared for large-scale natural disasters.
Meet the candidate: Jaime Rosso, GUSD Board of Education
Gilroy Dispatch: Briefly describe your background and experience. Why are you qualified for this position?
Information about Great Wolf Lodge water park dries up
What amounts to a quasi-gag order has been imposed on talks about building a multi-million dollar waterslide-themed resort at the Gilroy Gardens Family Park, which is facing financial issues of its own.
Limit on most of Hollister bypass will go to 45 mph
Speed limits on the Hwy. 25 bypass in Hollister will increase to
Meet the candidate: Tom Fischer, Gilroy City Council
Gilroy Dispatch: Please briefly describe your background and experience. Why do you believe you’re qualified for this position?
