Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith will not seek re-election
Facing corruption probes and a potential trial that could expel her from office, Santa Clara County Sheriff Laurie Smith said Thursday she will not run for reelection and will retire when her sixth term ends in January.
Smith, who was the first woman to be...
No more parking on First Street
With the repavement and the implementation of CalTrans regulations of a “complete street” that allows for bike lanes and wider roadways, the City Council has voted to remove all parking along the route in the future.
As the First Street waterline project continues, the city...
Prep Roundup: Dec. 23
Gilroy's Nikko Villarreal and Paul Fox are off to a dominate start to the season.
Group offers support for children impacted by divorced parents
Kimberly Ewertz has found that outside support is lacking for children who are in the middle of their parents’ separation, so the Gilroy resident set out to create some local resources.
In late 2020, she released “Family Redefined: Childhood Reflections on the Impact of Divorce,”...
Hoops: Tabron, CHS girls down North Salinas in league opener
Hanna Tabron poured in 23 points to help Christopher’s girls basketball team open Monterey Bay League play with a 52-43 home win over North Salinas on Thursday night.
The Red Barn’s future?
As proposed in May of 2006, Christmas Hill Park's Red Barn could one day become the Ranch Site Community Center - a two-story, 13,450-square-foot building with meeting rooms, a reception area, multipurpose room, patio areas, an office and a commercial kitchen. The project was estimated then to cost between $3.5 million and $4.2 million.
