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Gilroy
March 22, 2026

Too many dangerous criminals out

On the heels of a letter sent by City Council and the Cities Association of Santa Clara County, Assemblyman Luis Alejo recently met with local officials and listened to concerns about a double-digit increase in crime in Gilroy associated with Assembly Bill 109 – the Public Safety Realignment Act.

Priority list gets a shuffle

The City Council has hammered out their overarching goals over the next five years through nearly 15 hours of discussion at its annual retreat facilitated by a Florida-based consulting firm. No. 1: financial stability, followed by revamping downtown.

School board roundup

The Gilroy Unified School District Board of Education discussed a variety of topics during its March 6 regular meeting including whether to increase the budget of the Christopher High School track and field project when additional costs were discovered after construction began.

Allergies, infections cause red, itchy ears

Many pets come in daily because they are shaking their heads, scratching ears or have gooey, waxy stuff coming out of red, painful ears. Pet owners always ask, “What could be wrong?” “Could it be infection?” “Is there something down in there?” “Do they have ear mites?”

Where’s Sierra?

Nearly two years after Sierra LaMar disappeared from her north Morgan Hill home, volunteers continue their search for the 15-year-old girl.

UPDATED: Girl “lured” into prostitution speaks out in court

For the first time since Gilroy police busted up an alleged prostitution ring in January involving a 13-year-old girl, the victim has testified against the man the Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office says "lured" her into having sex for money with different men in Salinas and Seaside motels.

Gavilan Roundup: March 12

A six-run fourth inning helped Gavilan get back its winning ways.

Buttons needs a loving home

Buttons is a 3-year-old Domestic Short Hair white with gray spots who is friendly and playful with all who have met him. He is "cute as a button", a great lap cat and loves attention. He came to Pet Friends in Hollister as a kitten, enjoys a place in a sunny kennel while waiting for a permanent home to call his own. Interested? Call (831) 634-1191 or visit PetFriends.org.

Prep Soccer: Contreras signs with Jamestown

GILROY — Friday was Connie Contreras’ day in the sun.

The Dailey Method

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