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April 6, 2026

WRESTLING: CCS Day 1 recap

Gilroy High sits in first place and will have seven wrestlers in the semifinals after the first day of the Central Coast Section Championships on Friday at Independence in San Jose. The Mustangs have 123.5 points, while second place Palma has 86 points. Meanwhile, Christopher High is in 14th with two wrestlers through to the semis.

Manuel Encinas Munoz September 18, 1924 – February 23, 2012

Manuel E. Munoz passed away at Hazel Hawkins Hospital on February 22, 2012, at the age of 87. He is a native of Bisbee, AZ, lived there for a brief time, and moved to Mexico until 1948.

United Way holds breakfast to highlight community programs

United Way Silicon Valley held its annual South County United Breakfast on Thursday at the Morgan Hill Community Center. 

Retired police Sgt. Ray Wood accepts plea deal, faces jail time

Retired Hollister police Sgt. Ray Wood, who ran for San Benito County sheriff in 2010, has accepted a plea deal on a grand theft charge for embezzling tens of thousands of dollars from the city officers’ union and could spend six months in jail, according to court records.

County board of education redraws lines

The Santa Clara County Board of Education redrew its lines for county school districts, putting Gilroy's representative in a tight spot for 2014. 

Fire at Jesus restaurant, minor damage reported

A stove fire caused minor damage at Jesus restaurant, and the owners hope to reopen for business before next week. 

WRESTLING: Willie Fox leads GHS in its hunt for 10th straight CCS title

Willie Fox doesn’t use many words. He succinctly explains himself. The sentences he carefully constructs are to the point. Four or five words long if you’re lucky.

A new perspective after receiving gifts from strangers

On a recent Monday night, I was serving soup to the homeless at the National Guard Armory temporary winter shelter in Gilroy when an older petite red-headed woman caught my eye.

WRESTLING: Cougars looking to turn heads at CCS tournament

The Christopher High wrestling team in ranked No. 5 in the section heading into the weekend’s Central Coast Section Championships. Head coach Alecxis Lara expects his group of participants to act – and wrestle – accordingly.

BASEBALL: Gavilan picks up a pair of victories

Brian Bradley moved his mound record to 3-0 and the Gavilan College baseball team defeated City College of San Francisco 3-0 on Thursday.

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