POTW: Terry
Terry is a black and white cat who is playful, loves to be pet and is good with other cats. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since July. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.
Gilroy firefighters ‘Cares Enough to Wear Pink’ campaign
You might notice something different about the Gilroy firefighters for the remainder of the month. In an effort to support women and their families impacted by breast cancer, the Gilroy Fire Department is joining a national emergency responder campaign, “Cares Enough to Wear Pink.”
Gilroy woman with $1M warrant arrested after short car chase
Two women with outstanding warrants, one of them with a $1 million warrant who was recently featured in the Most Wanted section of the Dispatch, were arrested at 12:21 a.m. on Tuesday at the corner of Leavesley Road and U.S. 101.
Mount Madonna senior gets perfect scores on nine AP exams
Kavi Duvvoori, a Gilroy senior at Mount Madonna college-preparatory school on 491 Summit Road, has received two prestigious awards: The "National AP Scholar" and "AP Scholar with Distinction" from the College Board.
Boy died in car crash on Hwy. 152 Monday night
A 7-year-old Los Banos boy died in a car crash on eastbound Highway 152, west of Dinosaur Point around 6:50 p.m. on Monday.
Teresa V. Qualtieri October 23, 1916 – October 22, 2012
Teresa was born in Natal, B.C., Canada. She was a 68 year resident of San Martin and Morgan Hill. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, John. She is survived by her children Jim (Janice) of Mackay, ID, Anelda of San Jose and Julie (Bob) Wade of Morgan Hill; grandchildren Marla (Mike) Harvey, Lisa (Jeff) Hunerlach and John (Faith) Qualtieri; eight great-grandchildren and ten great-great-grandchildren; sister Virginia Orlando and sister-in-law Joan Altomare, brother-in-law Millie Qualtieri. Brother Joe Altomare and sister Rose Ham preceded her in death. She also leaves many loving nieces and nephews.
FIELD HOCKEY: Christopher draws with North Salinas
Christopher High held onto sole possession of first place in the Mission Trail Athletic League with a 1-1 tie with defending champion North Salinas on Monday.
REC SOFTBALL: Fall League playoff updates
Out 2 Play completed an 8-0 season in the Co-Rec Fall Softball League by outlasting Team Rush 7-6 Sunday at Las Animas Veterans Park.
GYMNASTICS: Locals continue strong competitive season
The Hollister and Gilroy USA Sports gymnastics teams continued their strong season last week at the Golden Bear Invitational in Berkeley.