Texas Hold ‘Em tourney on tap
Team registration is now being accepted at the Gilroy Recreation Department for the eighth annual Super Showdown Texas Hold 'Em Tournament on Feb. 2 at 10 a.m. at the Gilroy Senior Center.
Soccer: Sharks girls capture division title
The PAC San Jose Sharks, a girls soccer team with players from Gilroy, went 9-0-0 in the 11-and-under Silver Region 2 standings to win its division title this season. The team outscored its opponents, 42-4 in the nine matches.
Sidewalk coming soon
In just a few short weeks, Christopher High School students will have their long-awaited sidewalk on Santa Teresa Boulevard's east side, which will allow for safe southbound walking after school, and northbound on the way to school.
CHS hosts Zumba fundraiser
Christopher High School 's Parent Club is sponsoring a Zumba fundraising event Jan. 19 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the high school's main gym where participants can kick start their new year's fitness routine and help raise money for the school.
Walgreens to pay $1.4 million settlement
One of the largest pharmacy chains in the country agreed to pay a $1.4 million settlement and reimburse certain customers at the checkout counter after Santa Clara and other counties filed a lawsuit accusing the store of overcharging consumers, according to District Attorney’s office staff.
Driver injures deputy, booked on felony DUI
Monica Diaz, a 28-year-old Gilroy woman, was booked on felony DUI charges New Year's Eve for driving under the influence of marijuana and running her car into Sheriff's Deputy Shannon Catalano, who was on foot at the time and seriously injured as a result.
Signs a hot topic at City Council meeting
Gilroy City Council members during their regular Monday night meeting indicated they are interested in a policy that allows nonprofit organizations and other groups to display banners over Monterey Street through downtown, but wanted staff to take a closer look at the proposed fees and consider how to avoid embarrassing content without restricting freedom of speech.




















