Letter: Preserve Wheeler Auditorium’s place in Gilroy history
The following letter was sent to City of Gilroy officials on March 23, and shared with the Gilroy Dispatch.Â
Please accept these comments from the...
Letter: South Valley needs Congressional rep who will offer real solutions
Congress is not working for the South Bay, the Central Coast or the Salinas Valley. Families in our region are working hard only to...
Editorial: Your community, your paper, your support matters
Once a week, something remarkable happens in homes and coffee shops across our city. People open the Gilroy Dispatch and find something no algorithm...
Letter: New faces, new ideas good for Gilroy
Now here is a positive letter for a change. Our new mayor is showing leadership instead of being centered on himself like our last...
Letter: Call illegal invasions what they are
I admired Joe Heller’s cartoon of March 13, 2026. Although captioned WW III, this cartoon brilliantly depicts three confused survivors pulling from the wreckage...
Guest View: State, Congress should act now to protect youth online
It’s heartbreaking that in today’s world, every time a child picks up a phone or tablet, parents feel a wave of panic. Not long...
Letter: Mountain lion policy endangers the public
In my previous letters, I documented the public’s concern regarding mountain lion activity. Since then, on Feb. 12 the California Department of Fish and...
Your Estate: Can you go home when you want?
I just saw an article in the New York Times about a 91-year-old woman who just wanted to be able to go back home....
Letter: One last art exhibition at the Gavilan Library
I am writing to note a meaningful moment of transition at Gavilan College. As the campus prepares for major construction, one of its longstanding...
Guest View: Groundwater, the hidden resource we rely on every day
Each year, communities across America take time to recognize an important but unseen part of our water supply: groundwater. During National Groundwater Awareness Week,...
