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April 10, 2026

Nathan R. Bartley March 31, 1985 – April 30, 2012

Visitation: Sat., May 5, 2012, from 11:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M. at Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home. Funeral services: Sat., 1:00 P.M. at funeral home. Interment: IOOF Cemetery.

SOFTBALL: Balers baffle Mustangs, 2-0

How do you solve a problem like San Benito? The Gilroy High softball team has been baffled in finding an answer to that conundrum since March 21, 2006. And the Mustangs' quest will continue as the Balers again squeaked past GHS 2-0 on Tuesday in Gilroy.

Cat adoption open house

 Pet Friends & Rescue is holding a feline adoption open house. Adopt a cat that is one year or older for $40, or share the adoption fee with a friend and each takes home a new companion. Share the gift of love! Call 831-634-1191 for information. See Pet Friends on the web at www.petfriends.org for pictures of our cats and dogs looking for homes of their own. Pet Friends is located at 2975 Buena Vista Road.

South County population rises

With a 1.7 percent population increase, Gilroy saw the the second highest growth rate in Santa Clara County in 2011, trumped only by Morgan Hill, according to the California Department of Finance. 

Ronan Avenue pet not poisoned, report says

Toxicology results came in for the dog on Ronan Avenue whose owner suspected it was poisoned, and the verdict is in: No evidence of poisoning was found.

Chopper

Chopper is a 5-year-old Chihuahua who is very sweet, active and fun. He is also great with other dogs. His ID number is A045300. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since March and would love to find the perfect home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal at the shelter, please call (408) 686-3900.

POTW: Melanie

Melanie (86094) is a 2 year old Chihuahua mix who’s sweet as pie. Rescued from a local shelter where she was scared and alone, Melanie is now living in a foster home with people and doggie friends and has come a long way! If you are looking for a dog with a heart of gold, Melanie is the girl for you! Visit the Humane Society Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, or call (408) 262-2133.

Driver crashes into pole after chase through orchard

Sheriff’s deputies Saturday night arrested at county woman after she fled in a vehicle from authorities into an orchard and and crashed into a light pole, according to announcement from the sheriff’s office.

Hollister bishop admits to foreclosure fraud

A San Juan Bautista man and Hollister church bishop has pleaded guilty to felony foreclosure fraud in connection with his work as a foreclosure consultant in 2005 and 2006 and the cases of three families who lost their homes, according to the Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office.

GOLF: Cougars take second at Valley finals, win division title

With three Tri-County Athletic League meets to go, the objective at hand was as cut and dry as it gets for the Christopher High boys golf team.

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