Portable options to keep your home cool
With the hottest part of the summer still ahead, you'll want to make sure your house is kept cool. Here are some portable options you may want to consider.
Two programs bring insight to Gilroy PD
Signups are open for two Gilroy police programs designed to introduce community members of all ages to career options in law enforcement.
The Police Explorers program is open to residents ages 14-20 who are interested in careers in law enforcement. The program gives young adults...
WEAVER: Timeout for a couple of shout-outs
The steady two-year turnaround of the Gilroy High girls
Getting Out: Beauty of Orestimba Wilderness hard to describe
I have led visitors on trips into the Orestimba Wilderness deep in the eastern portion of Henry W. Coe State Park on each of the past three weekends. Two trips were overnight backpack outings and the other was a one-day visit. These visits have emphatically reminded me what a lovely place it is.
Common poorwill mistakenly ‘saved,’ brought to WERC
Garlic ice cream, garlic Jelly Bellies, garlic cheesecake, garlic grasshoppers. Well, maybe the last won’t be offered at the Gilroy Garlic Festival (July 27-29) this year, but who knows? The parents of this unusual little baby bird just might have acquired a taste for spicy bugs when they set up “housing” next door to a Gilroy garlic stand.
Boxing: Guerrero to train in Las Vegas for Mayweather bout
Gilroy’s Robert Guerrero will train in Las Vegas for his fight against Floyd Mayweather Jr., and plans to leave for camp in mid-March.
Putting the kibosh on tree-tipping cats
One of the highlights of the Christmas season for our family has
Trading the Rollercoaster of Happiness for Something Better
What makes us happy? Things going well in our lives. Unfortunately, that means happiness is like a rollercoaster because life stays in the valleys more often than on the peaks.


















