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February 2, 2026

Prep Football: Mustangs, Cougars schedules released

The 2014 prep football season is less than two months away and the Gilroy-area high schools are gearing up.

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Celebrate Mexican Independence Day

Authorities ID man who died in Gilroy in 1983

County officials recently identified three men who were found dead in separate incidents in the 1980s, including one whose body was found on the railroad tracks in Gilroy.  According to the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s Office, Scotty Edward Echols was found on July 4,...

Police investigate disappearance of Morgan Hill woman

Morgan Hill Police are investigating the disappearance of 18-year-old Marissa DiNapoli and are looking for a man they have identified as a person of interest, authorities said.  DiNapoli was reported missing from her Morgan Hill home on June 30, according to MHPD. She had last...

Soledad (Chole) Ramos

Soledad "Chole" Ramos was born in Sonora, AZ on June 15, 1917. Chole passed away peacefully on April 20, 2011.

Missed 911 call mistake

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Grimm named Christopher’s new AD

GILROY—There’s a new, but familiar face leading the Christopher Athletic Department this year.

From Gilroy to greatness: Where are they now?

Maybe it wasn’t all due to the fact they lived in Gilroy that made them a magnet for success, but these Mustangs have made us proud. Read more in our “Where Are They Now?” feature.

Team steps up to ‘Next Level’

After their second game of the Super Series Winter National

Fairy Helen Corona

Fairy Helen Corona passed away peacefully Tuesday April 28, 2009, at the age of 79. Daughter of William and Nora Land, she was born in Kings City, Missouri. In 1941, Fairy moved to California with her family and settled Hollister. She attended Hollister High and graduated with the class of 1947. She is survived by her children Jack (Lupe) Corona, Richard (Joanne) Corona, of Gilroy, Frances (Frank) Coelho of Lemoore, Ted Corona of San Jose, and Nancy Blum of Lemoore, 11 grandchildren; Damien, Luke, Christopher, Matthew, Richard, David, Johnathan Corona, Julie Coelho, Savannah, Lorna, Dalton Blum, and several great- grandchildren, brothers Bob Land of Gonzales and Dale Land of Oregon, numerous nieces, nephews, brother and sister-in laws. Proceeded in death by her husband Octavio "Toby" Frederick Corona, brother Charles, sister Georgia, and sister in law Beatrice Corona. She was a devoted Mom, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother who loved cooking, family, and spending time with her grandchildren. She will be missed by those closest to her.

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