Gilroy Police investigate shooting
Police are looking for a gray SUV that may have been involved in a Nov. 7 gang-related shooting in northwest Gilroy, according to authorities.
Gilroy police responded to a report of a shooting at about 2:50pm near Welburn Avenue and Doris Court. Officers arrived and...
Learn about restoration of historical building during lunch
The Gilroy Historical Society is hosting a lunch at 1 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Milias Restaurant that includes an opportunity to learn more about the restoration and history of this iconic building located at 7397 Monterey St.
Lorraine C. Freitas
Lorraine C. Freitas passed away at her home in Hollister, Tuesday morning at the age of 79. She was born in Hollister and lived here all her life. She attended local schools and graduated from San Jose State College of Nursing and trained at San Francisco and Santa Monica hospitals. She was a registered nurse, a homemaker and a partner in Freitas Orchards with her husband, Bernie, whom she married, May 26, 1957. Lorraine had worked for Dr. Norman Currie as well as Dr. Robert Quinn in Hollister and finished her career with Dr. Barton and Dr. Joyce in Gilroy.
Hollister Powwow & Native Gathering set for Nov. 7-9
The Third Annual Hollister Powwow & Native Gathering—a three-day celebration of indigenous cultures, traditions and heritage—will take place Nov. 7-9 at Bolado Park Event Center in Tres Pinos.
The free community event hosted by the Indigenous Nations Diversity Network and Youth Alliance will feature traditional...
Charlie Lacasa November 11, 1931 – February 1, 2012
Charlie Lacasa passed away Wednesday afternoon at his home in Hollister. He had served in the U.S. Airforce,and a member of the Hollister Elks Lodge. Charlie was a natural gas serviceman for 41 years with PG&E. He was predeceased by his wife, Joan Lacasa in May of 2008 and is survived by his sons, Mike Lacasa, wife, Taundie, and Mark Lacasa, wife Cindi, grandchildren, Morgan, Dustin, Derek, Sarah, Chelsea, Dillon and Trevor. Also survived by a sister, Martina Butler of Texas. Visitation will be Tuesday, February 7, from 12:00 to 7:00 PM at the Grunnagle-Ament-Nelson Funeral Home. Funeral services will be Wednesday morning at 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home chapel followed by entombment at the Mausoleum in Calvary Cemetery. Contributions are preferred to the American Cancer Society.













