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April 5, 2026

Gavilan’s top 20 club makes $3.4M

The top 20 employees at Gavilan College made $3.4 million in salaries and benefits in 2011, which is about 15 percent of the total personnel expenditures at Gavilan College.

Sheriff wraps up water searches for Sierra

Santa Clara County sheriff’s deputies Monday finished up the search of Uvas reservoir for the remains of missing teen Sierra LaMar or any sign of where she might be, authorities said. 

Pool Safety for Your Pup

1. Make sure there is always a way out of the pool for your pet- if the stairs are inconvenient or hard for your pet to maneuver, think about installing floating ramps or “doggy ramps” on the stairs for your pet’s safe exit from the water.

Legislators face 5 percent pay cut next year

The citizens' panel charged with setting the salaries of state elected officials voted Thursday to cut the pay for legislators, the governor and other top officials by 5 percent next year. The reduction will come on top of an 18 percent pay cut enacted three years ago that has not been restored.

District 2 candidates lead the way in campaign donations

Candidates have submitted their required campaign finance documents for activity in recent months, while the county elections office made them available this week.

POTW: Brittany

Hi there everyone! I'm Brittany and I'm a fun little fuzzball looking for a great place to call home! I'm still learning what this big world is all about, so I hope to find a home with a nice person who can give me lots of affection and play time. I'll be sure to put a smile on your face with my silly antics! If you're ready for a summer of kitten fun, ask to meet me today! Visit the Humane Society Silicon Valley, 901 Ames Ave., Milpitas, or call (408) 262-2133.

Go wild at WERC!

W.E.R.C., the Wildlife Education and Rehabilitation Center in Morgan Hill, is accepting applications for volunteers who are available to work during the morning on Monday, Wednesday or Saturday. Duties include cleaning, feeding, and caring for injured, orphaned and sick native wildlife. All volunteers are required to be at least 16 years old. Volunteers working at our site work a 3-hour shift, at least once a week and are asked to make a four-month commitment. The orientation session will be held on June 9th, 2012.

GPS Flea Market and Carnival

The big scissors and red ribbon were brought to the Gilroy Prep School Flea Market and Carnival event on April 28. Surrounded by students, Principal James Dent cuts the ribbon. The school provides a world-class education to students of Gilroy. Beginning with kindergarten through second grades, GPS will expand to K-8 over the next six years. For information, visit gilroyprep.com.

Cyclonix celebrates sixth anniversary

Cyclonix Inc. recently celebrated its sixth anniversary and its best first quarter ever. Warren Lopez, vice president of Cyclonix, shared the news at the company’s annual team dinner and awards ceremony. In addition, Cyclonix named Julie Budde and Adam Lopez its Employees of the Year. Greg Bailey won the Murphy Award for symbolizing the spirit of Cyclonix and Billy Flick was named rookie of the year.

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