GHS student a scholarship finalist
Gilroy High School student Samantha Holder has already earned $2,000 for her college education after being selected as a California Scholarship Federation Seymour finalist.
Baseball: Valdez shines, but CHS falls in tourney
Pat Valdez had two hits, and Robert Driscal doubled and drove in a run, but Christopher High’s baseball team suffered a 4-1 loss to Wilcox to open the Valley Christian tourney Monday.
Gilroy Gardens opened to thousands of visitors
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park launched their 2013 season last weekend with a day for Gilroy residents only - an event that drew an enormous amount of locals to the park.
Local, healthy and ethical
Everyone in Morgan Hill knows about the town's two Safeways, Nob Hill and Trader Joe's. But beyond those stores, Morgan Hill is also home to a growing and thriving holistic food store.
Annual downtown wine shindig
The Gilroy Downtown Business Association - a group of small business owners who have banded together to promote downtown commerce - is hosting their fifth annual Art & Wine stroll on Saturday, May 4.Â
Caught up in a good cycle
When Robert Egger fell in love with bicycles as a child and made his first two-wheeled, pedal-powered vehicle on his family’s dairy farm in Wisconsin at the age of 5, he didn’t know that as a grownup he would be at the forefront of cycling technology working for one of the world’s largest - and most influential - producers of bicycles and associated parts.
Crime briefs: Fight over prostitute, violent suspect caught by police dog
Gilroy Police responded to a number of crimes this week, both the violent and the just-plain-odd. Here is a sampling of those incidents:
Strumming to a different tune
The design of the guitar is iconic: Similar to a good song and familiar to everyone. So when Morgan-Hill based Boulder Creek Guitars introduced in 2006 a new design featuring the hole on the side of the guitar instead of the front, initial reaction from consumers was a little skeptical.
A grape-filled genealogy
Three brothers have kept a family tradition of producing some of the best tasting wine around on the very same Morgan Hill property where they grew from impressionable young boys to savvy businessmen.





















