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July 12, 2025

‘Best year ever’ for Gilroy Gardens

Gilroy Gardens experienced its “best year ever in 2018,” thanks to a water park expansion that spiked attendance and profits, general manager Barb Granter told the city council April 1. The park, which is operated by a non-profit corporation and sits on land owned by...

School closing imminent in 2020

As enrollment at Gilroy elementary schools continues on a downward trend—which directly affects the amount of state aid they receive—the closing of at least one school is becoming more likely, say school officials. There are 54 empty classrooms in all at Gilroy Unified School District...

Gilroy school district certifies budget as cuts loom

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The Gilroy Unified School District received a positive certification for its interim budget over the next year, meaning it will meet its financial obligations for this fiscal year and the next two. However, with declining enrollment and economic uncertainty brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic,...

Betabel project breaks ground

A plan to create a roadside attraction on the Betabel property along Highway 101 in San Juan Bautista took a step closer to reality on June 1. Community members joined elected officials in celebrating the groundbreaking of the Betabel Project’s first phase. The proposal for the...

Gilroy gearing up for its 150th

It’s going to be an historic year for the City of Gilroy. On March 12, the Garlic Capital will mark 150 years since its incorporation as a California city, and sesquicentennial celebration organizers are gearing up for a year’s worth of events and activities. Gilroy Planning...

Officer murder-suicide at Gilroy home

Neighbors in a manicured neighborhood off Santa Teresa Boulevard

Policía de Gilroy presenta una conversación comunitaria

La ciudad de Gilroy y al Departamento de Policía de Gilroy presenta una conversación comunitaria en español el jueves 17 de diciembre a las 6pm. Si bien todos los miembros de la comunidad están invitados a participar, esta conversación virtual se llevará a cabo íntegramente...

Súplica de los líderes comunitarios: Quédese en casa, salve vidas en el Día de celebración de la Virgen de Guadalupe

Con los casos de Covid-19 aumentando y las UCI de los hospitales alcanzando su capacidad, los funcionarios de salud y los líderes comunitarios están implorando al público que se adhiera estrictamente a las reglas estatales y del condado sobre reuniones y distanciamiento social antes...

Santa Clara County: Covid-19 is third leading cause of death

With at least 632 fatalities attributed to Covid-19 so far in 2020, the virus is projected to be the third leading cause of death in Santa Clara County this year, according to public health officials.

Woman killed in Gilroy in 1993 identified as Oregon mother

After nearly 30 years, detectives from the Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office have identified a woman whose body was left on the side of a road in unincorporated Gilroy, according to authorities. Oregon resident Patricia “Patsy” Skiple, who was about age 45 at the time...

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