Record crowds attend 2023 rodeo
For the first time in its 89-year history, the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo hosted a sellout crowd in the 3,000-plus seat Bolado Park arena, according to organizers.
The show and rodeo took place this past weekend, June 23-25, in Tres Pinos....
Water officials urge conservation in midst of rare storms
The last couple of days brought a change of pace with weather that is usually quite common for this time of year – rain. With the recent drought, though, local government officials are cautioning that the city and county aren’t out of the woods yet. “Even if we continue to get more rain, we’re still behind in the normal amount of rainfall,” said Jim Hart, the head of the city’s public works department.
Enrollment opens for Gavilan
Prospective students can now enroll in winter and spring session classes at Gavilan College, which offers a variety of courses at five locations as well as online: the main campus is in Gilroy, with additional instructional sites in San Jose’s Coyote Valley, Morgan Hill,...
Back in time
The Renaissance Faire opened Sept. 14 for its more than one-month run. Casa de Fruta has been transformed into Renaissance Europe, where hundreds of costumed performers roam the streets and act on five different stages. The faire includes the Tournament of Horses, Saturday Night...
