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April 12, 2026

Volunteer Coaches Needed for YMCA Soccer

The Mt. Madonna YMCA is looking for volunteers are interested in coaching area youth in a growing, non-competitive soccer program. Coaches are expected to hold one practice per week — Monday through Friday, between 5-6 p.m. or 6-7 p.m. — and work with one age group of their choice, 5-6, 7-8 or 9-13 year olds, coach on game days — Saturdays between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Galvan Park in Morgan Hill.

Prep Soccer: Gilroy’s Aceves GOY, Christopher’s Koontz Offensive POY

Christopher’s Vanessa Koontz and Gilroy’s Alejandra Aceves were both stellar at their respective positions and were honored for their efforts.

UPDATED: Gilroy founding principal moving on

Christopher High School's first principal John Perales took a position in the Gilroy Unified School District office nine months ago, but now the man who spent almost 17 years in the district - as a teacher, coach and principal - is moving on to Hollister, where he'll pursue his dream of leading schools as a superintendent.

Prep Roundup: March 17

The Christopher softball team is red hot right now and shows no signs of slowing down.

Water officials may delay pipeline shutdown

Water officials lightened their stance of turning off the water on all South County farmers tapped into the Cross Valley Pipeline by the end of the month during Thursday’s emergency meeting at the Santa Clara Valley Water District headquarters in San Jose.

Enhance Curbside Appeal To Sell Your Home

With the recent rains, everything in South County is turning green – just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day!  Flowers, trees and even “weeds” are blossoming making real estate appear more appealing, and sufferers of allergies weary.

Gavilan Roundup: March 14

Despite taking an early lead, Gavilan didn't have an answer for Hartnell's four-run second inning — or it's six-run fifth.

Prep Volleyball: Mustangs improving despite loss

GILROY — The Gilroy boys volleyball team is taking things one step at a time.

Honda collides with Gilroy boy riding bike

An 8-year-old boy from Gilroy was transported to an area trauma center via air-ambulance with non-life threatening injuries after he reportedly rode his bike onto to traffic against a red light and was not wearing a helmet.

Student of the week: Lily Petersen

Lily Petersen, a 10th grader from Morgan Hill at Mt. Madonna, is this week's student of the week.

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