Sharks keep pace in playoff chase with shootout win over Coyotes
SAN JOSE–San Jose moved into ninth place in the tightly-bunched Western Conference standings Saturday by topping the Phoenix Coyotes 3-2 in a shootout at sold-out HP Pavilion.
Water district launches well testing program
Private domestic well owners: Do you know what's in your drinking water?
World is safer and better place after Bin Laden’s death
With Sunday night's announcement, President Obama concluded one
Getting Out: Mukuntuweap or Zion
Would you rather visit Mukuntuweap National Monument or Zion National Monument? In fact, they are the same place. As I researched the origin of the name of Zion National Park (originally a National Monument), I was certain I would find a story related to the history of Mormon settlement in southern Utah. To my surprise, in 1918, the acting director of the National Park Service changed the name from Mukuntuweap to Zion simply for marketing reasons. He felt that the Zion National Park name would draw more visitors.
Weekend Event to Benefit Gilroy Girl with Rare Disease
A charity event for Gilroy resident Courtney Quintana will take
‘I Love Lucy’: A trip back in time
It’s hard to believe that 60 years has past since “I Love Lucy” mesmerized us and had us in fits of laughter with the ever-so-funny plots that Lucy managed to wiggle in and out of.
A Barbecue and Wine Tasting at Martin Ranch
The mystical element guiding the adventurous drivers on Redwood Retreat Road may be the call of the oak barrels inside the gorgeously designed winery of Martin Ranch near the end of the lane. Last Saturday afternoon, Thèrese and Dan Martin hosted a wine tasting and barbecue on the patio of the barrel room overlooking the California-style change-in-season colors of the withering vines. The harvest is over and the press of juice on the cap is near complete; time to celebrate and clink the glasses of previous year's product.
The State’s Foremost Naturalist Wrote of his Trek Through Gilroy
A couple of years ago, America honored John Muir by putting his
Many events celebrate Christmas
The Christmas shopping season has certainly begun, though not


















