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April 28, 2026

Council to talk increasing landscaping services on Monday

City Council is gearing up for their meeting Monday night, where they will discuss a $115,000 budget amendment from the general fund to go toward landscape maintenance that will maintain Gilroy Sports Park at the southern edge of the city, which hasn’t been maintained by the city since 2009.

Dog-dragging case clear: owner should never be near animals

Letters on the dog-dragging case, God's existence, the challenge

Harry Wesley Ramsay

Harry Wesley Ramsay, after a brief illness, went to rest on December 30th, 2008. Born October 11, 1930 in Boston, MA to Harold Wesley Ramsay and Margaret Catherine Shedden. Harry started working while still in High School. He traveled, working his way through early adulthood, enjoying the beautiful sites the country offered. Work brought him to California where he met his first wife (Marjorie Ann Russel), children – Karen O'Brien, David Ramsay. They opened "Harry's" restaurant and bar in Northbeach, San Francisco in the 1950's. After many years of diligent, resourceful, attempts, the two parted and the business closed later. In the 1960's, Harry met Sally (Burrows). They owned and operated a catering business amongst other endeavors. Children – William Ross Ramsay, Harry Wesley Ramsay Junior, step-children – Leslie Justice, David Justice, Dinah (Nova) Fuentes.

Saavedra named student of the week

Sophia Saavedra, 15, junior at Mount Madonna School

Eyesore of the week: 7347 Monterey Road

Downtown Gilroy has taken on a level of infamy for its abandoned

Gilroy Police: Don’t text and drive

The Gilroy Police Department is reminding drivers about the dangers and consequences of texting and distracted driving. This annual campaign is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) national U Drive. U Text. U Pay. enforcement effort. According to...

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Riley Stevens, right, playing the Cat in the Hat, and Haley

Gilroy Police holding DUI checkpoint

The Gilroy Police Department will conduct a driving under the influence (DUI) and driver’s license checkpoint on Dec. 16 from 6pm to 1am at an undisclosed location within the city. DUI checkpoint locations are determined based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. The...

No charges in death of 60-year-old woman Wednesday

Gilroy Police said Monday that there are no charges filed in the death of a 60-year-old Hollister woman who was found shot to death last Wednesday at a Sorrento Drive house in Gilroy.

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