Staples store in Hollister set to close
Hollister’s limited collection of big boxes is about to get smaller.
Gavilan Softball: 2 Rams, Coaching Staff earn NorCal honors
GILROY — Life keeps getting sweeter for the Gavilan College softball team, the reigning Coast Conference South Division champions.
Annual Wildflower Run blossoms with happy little feet
The annual Wildflower Run in Morgan Hill rocks! The event, which embraces a trifecta of healthy fun, is an enjoyable event for the whole family and raises financial proceeds benefiting education for girls and women has coolness down cold.
Gavilan Softball: Rams clinch first conference title in 30 years
APTOS — The last time Gavilan and Cabrillo met, the game ended in a one-run decision, 7-6 in favor of the Seahawks, after eight innings. History has a way of repeating itself — though not exactly.
Gavilan Soccer: Espinosa named Rams head coach
GILROY — The Gavilan College men’s soccer team has a new coach and it’s a familiar face for many Gilroy-area fans.
There’s no place like home in the South Valley
Recently I came across a story about how more and more people are taking vacations alone. Although it said those going sans husband/wife/friend/partner aren’t the majority, solo travel is gaining in popularity.
Cannery workers picket over contract talks
Even though the canning season is three months away, there was plenty of commotion Thursday outside the San Benito Foods plant along Sally Street.
Financial planning not just for the 1 percent
How does one become part of the 1 percent or even just move a little further up the ladder? A 2012 Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards study found that across all income and socioeconomic levels, when financial planning is done, the better you will fare.
Can’t resist lure of Gilroy Premium Outlets
It's April, and you know what that means. Yes, it's shopping season at Gilroy Premium Outlets. It's not as bad as Thanksgiving (and please, don't get me started on the fact that the outlets open at 6 p.m. or so on Thanksgiving Day—I mean, I love a good shopping spree, but even I draw the line there). But once the weather turns nice, the outlets start to buzz with activity.
County jobless rate dips slightly in March
The county’s unemployment rate dipped slightly in March, according to data released Friday.


















