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Fundraising drive earns teen recognition, scholarship

At age 13, Addy Mosher is already setting an example of how hard work and a giving spirit can combine to create valuable assistance for an ailing community. Shortly after the Covid-19 pandemic began in early 2020, local and state restrictions resulted in many residents...

From the Gilroy police blotter:

Arrests from the Gilroy Police blotter, Nov. 21 through Nov. 29, 2012

Pastor Esther Ortiz Villanueva

Pastor Esther Ortiz Villanueva of Full Gospel Prayer Tabernacle Church passed away unexpectedly on April 9th, 2010.

Gavilan accepting applicants for Board of Trustees vacancy

In lieu of an open seat on the Gavilan College Board of Trustees following the death of late trustee Mike Davenport, Gavilan is now soliciting nominations to fill the vacancy. 

Morgan Hill man, dog win top ‘Love Story’

A Morgan Hill veteran and his service dog have earned national recognition as part of a campaign to promote pet adoption. And Chau Pham’s story of how his service dog, Apollo, changed his life shortly after they met helped San Martin-based Operation Freedom Paws win...

Ortiz gets Vikings out, Balanesi slams door shut

Similar to the last meeting with North Salinas, it was only a

It’s Never Too Late to Plan for Retirement

If you’re in your 50’s and haven’t yet started to plan for your retirement, do not panic. But do start to take action now. Even for late-starters with nothing put away, there are viable retirement options. Follow these steps to ensure that you still can live comfortably when retirement comes.

Photos: Garlic Festival welcomes songwriters

gilroy garlic festival concert clos lachance winery
South County got a taste of Nashville and plenty of garlic when songwriters Wendell Mobley and Lee Thomas Miller performed July 13 at Clos LaChance Winery in San Martin. The concert, sponsored by KRTY, was the second in a series of 2022 events presented...

Ethelmae Smith

Ethelmae was born in Sacramento, CA. to Garrett and Maybelle Pylman. Her early years were spent on the Courtland ranch with her brothers, James and Robert, and sister Emeline. The family enjoyed their summers in Capitola, escaping from the heat of Sacramento. While in high school, she met the love of her life and her husband of sixty-six years, Ernie Smith. They were married on Valentine's Day, which was her birthday, and continued to farm in the Sacramento area.

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