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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.

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.

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.

“I am going down Highway 101, right after the San Martin exit going north, this house on the left has the flag upside down. I was wondering what the reason for that. Isn’t that disrespecting the flag in a way?”

Despite gleaning support from voters for a possible sales tax measure to build a new emergency room at Saint Louise Regional Hospital, CEO Joanne Allen said a more straightforward telephone survey is likely before taking the next steps to put it on the ballot.

Last month, the City of Gilroy paid $450,000 in a hush-hush $700,000 settlement to a 70-year-old man who sued after tripping over a patch of jagged, uplifted sidewalk on Martin Street in front of Garlic City Billiards two years ago.

Car dealers, furniture dealers and other small business owners showed up in force to boycott Gilroy's extensive sign ordinance during a special council meeting Monday night.

UPDATE: Council turns down district's counter offer, SVMS will close