Healthy snacks within reach
Whether you’re eating 3,000 calories a day or 1,500, it’s hard not to snack periodically throughout. However, too many people tend to make poor choices when it comes to snacking, selecting foods that are high in calories, sugar and void of key nutrients. Here are some healthy, tasty snack options that won’t bust your waistline and will hold you over until it’s time for the main meal.
Frost not so frightening, farmers say
Temperatures dove below freezing in South County several nights this week, but local growers don’t expect a significant impact on their crops.
Limb takes out power, closes Hecker Pass
A falling tree limb at approximately 2:40 pm April 3, took down a quarter mile of high-tension power lines between Burchell Road and Syngenta Flowers on Hecker Pass Road, igniting a one-acre vegetation fire, Â knocking out power and closing the road to traffic for...
Speed limits in town change
Motorists, check speed limit signs in Gilroy for changes. As of Oct. 14, speed limits on some streets have either increased or decreased.
Chestnut Street, Church Street, Eighth Street, Fourth Street, Kern Avenue, Miller Avenue, Sunrise Drive, Third Street and Hanna Street were all affected...
Max Homa, Justin Thomas to Make Professional Debuts at Frys.com Open
San Jose — Walker Cup stars Max Homa and Justin Thomas were invited to play in Frys.com Open on sponsor exemptions, according to Tournament Director Jeff Sanchez.
GETTING OUT: Hiking the Sierra Azul
Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve is big and rugged. From Los Gatos and Lexington Reservoir to the north down to Mt. Umunhum and beyond, this 17,400-acre preserve rides the crest of the Santa Cruz mountains that overlook San Jose and the entire south bay.
GETTING OUT: Follow in the footsteps of early Sierra explorers
The Sierra Nevada boasts a rich history of exploration that is



















