Augustine Gomez, Jr. January 5, 1959 – January 12, 2012
God saw you getting tired and a cure was not to be, so he put his arms around you and whispered, "Come to Me." With tearful eyes we watched you and saw you pass away and although we love you dearly we could not make you stay.
Kenneth Orville “Cowboy” Jackson December 2, 1943 – January 4, 2012
Kenneth "Cowboy" Jackson passed away suddenly at his residence on Janunary 4th, 2012, at the age of 68 years. Cowboy as he was affectionately known, was a native of Illinois and had lived in San Juan Bautista the last 15 years.
Lucile De Rosa November 20, 1909 – January 12, 2012
Lucile Duclos DeRosa, 102, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2012, in San Jose. Mrs. DeRosa was born to Avila and Caroline Duclos on November 20, 1909 in Seattle, WA.
GUSD will explore parcel tax option
For the first time, the Gilroy Unified School District is exploring the possibility of a flat parcel tax that could cost local residents and businesses anywhere from $50 to $300 per year.
Pinnacles admission free to correlate with MLK Day
All 397 national parks across the country will offer free admission Jan. 14-16 to commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Bank robbery/bomb scare suspect hails from Gilroy
One of two suspects involved in yesterday's bank robbery/bomb scare that backed up traffic on State Highway 85 for several hours is Alfred Apaiz, a 23-year-old resident from Gilroy.
Los Banos Council won’t support regional plan to widen Hwy. 152
Los Banos City Council won't support regional plan to widen Highway 152
Vandals target Gavilan College with graffiti, theft
After a group of vandals went to town at Gavilan College - stealing hundreds of dollars in supplies; marking up the campus with the tags "OSK," "OS" and "LOST" - the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Department is following up on leads and investigating the incident.
Photo contest winner announced
Many residents responded to our “Who's on First?” Little League baseball photo contest, where we asked readers to identify players from the 1966/67 Optimists team.
Farm preservation policy drafted
A proposed new farmland preservation policy for Morgan Hill will require developers to pay for easements that protect a half-acre of agricultural property for every acre they pave over, according to city staff.