Mary Dolores Sanches July 7, 1922 – June 9, 2012
Mary Dolores Sanches, 89, born in San Jose and a Gilroy resident for 80 years, passed away June 9, 2012. She is survived by her nieces Yvonne and Deborah Sanches and many cousins. Daughter of Mary and Antone Sanches (deceased) and sister of David Sanches (deceased).
Updated: Possible fatality in wreck on 25; several victims airlifted
Emergency responders were attempting to resuscitate the male driver of a car in an accident Wednesday morning on Highway 25 as they placed him in an ambulance, while several subjects from a sport utility vehicle in the wreck were airlifted to a regional hospital.
Donn Gregory Burnett May 27, 1950 – June 3, 2012
Donn Gregory Burnett, 62, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2012, in LaQuinta. He was born in Gilroy. Donn grew up in Gilroy and Salinas. He lived in Manteca for several years before moving to LaQuinta six months ago.
Gavilan School Board holds its ground; re-votes 6-1 to approve Kinsella’s $42K raise
Impassioned monologues from a handful of public speakers failed to persuade the Gavilan College School Board to reverse an “appalling” $42,000 raise, which the board approved seven months ago for college President Steve Kinsella.
Strangers reach out to share in sadness
If I’ve learned anything through the years, I’ve learned that sometimes, when you’re in a tough spot, you have to let others in, let others shine a light on your dark path. Although I’m not one to rely heavily on others, even in difficult times, I know that my family and close friends are willing to help in any way and anytime they’re needed.
2 letters: City deserves battalion chief’s lawsuit; Don’t cut funding for Planned Parenthood
Battalion chiefs’ labor lawsuit against the city certainly about ‘feeling royally dissed’
Gavilan’s board should rethink leadership
The revelation that the top 20 earners at Gavilan College earn more than $3.4 million a year, or about 15 percent of the total personnel costs at the college, begs this question: Are they worth it?
POTW: Cosmo
Cosmo has lots of energy, loves to play with toys, is very friendly and good with other dogs. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since April and would love to find a happy home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.
11th Annual C-DOG Spring Dog Festival to Raise Money for Local Dogs and Kids
Are you and your dog looking for some fun? Don't miss the 11th Annual C-DOG Spring Dog Festival, where you'll find contests, games and shopping. Doxie Races, Weenie Bobbing, and Bulldog and Pug Beauty Contests are planned.

















