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April 6, 2026

SOFTBALL: Gavilan sweeps doubleheader against West Hills

The Gavilan College Rams softball team had the bats working overtime Tuesday, racking up a combined 22 runs in a doubleheader sweep of visiting West Hills College.

SOCCER: GHS boys keep slim playoff hopes alive with 2-1 win

The magnitude of the final week of the regular season took on heavier implications for the Gilroy High boys soccer team and head coach Armando Padilla after learning they must forfeit last Friday's 1-0 win at Alvarez because an ineligible player, who received two yellow cards in the previous game, played in Friday's match.

SOCCER: Watsonville holds off Christopher for league title

Paola Renteria scored four goals, including three within the first 19 minutes of the game, and despite a second half tilted in favor of Christopher High, Watsonville defeated the Cougars 4-2 to wrap up a third straight Monterey Bay League girls soccer title in the mud and mire Tuesday in Gilroy.

GOLF: The First Tee of Silicon Valley is coming to Gilroy, enrollment now open

Spearheaded by the yearlong efforts of Don DeLorenzo, general manager of Gilroy Golf Course and Gavilan Golf Course, and Gilroyan Scot Hathaway, who is the general manager of Los Lagos Golf Course, The First Tee of Silicon Valley (formally First Tee of San Jose) has welcomed Gavilan Golf Course as the newest location for the life skills program, joining San Jose's Rancho Del Pueblo - the chapter's home base - and Palo Alto Golf Course.

Arnold Jackson Rowland March 26, 1920 – February 12, 2012

Known to his friends as Jack, he was born in Deer Range, AL. He was stationed at Moffett Field before being shipped out to North Africa during WWII. While in California, he met Wilma, his wife for 65 years. He worked at FMC Corporation for 30 years, where he was known for his precision.

Downtown afternoon crash

A motorist crashed into a parked car in downtown Morgan Hill, tying up traffic in the afternoon commute, police said.

A month later, CHP probe into Union Road fatality unfinished

The California Highway Patrol's investigation remains unfinished into a Jan. 13 fatal car wreck on Union Road involving suspected driving under the influence, according to an agency spokesman.

POTW: Mina

Mina is a 2-year-old Chihuahua mix who is happy, sweet and good with other dogs. She also loves to give kisses and to have her tummy rubbed. She has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since January. If you are interested in adopting an animal, please call (408) 686-3900.

The financial challenges of parenthood

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