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The Gilroy City Council on June 29 unanimously approved a $12.3 million contract with Zumwalt Construction to build the new Santa Teresa Fire Station. The...

Guest View: Uninformed criticism of data center plan is misleading

Community

As a former Gilroy Planning Commissioner and current City Council Member, I will not allow Adriana Leongardt's letter to go unanswered. It is factually...

Traffic stop leads to firearms arrest in Gilroy

Community

Gilroy Police arrested a man during a traffic stop on suspicion of illegally possessing firearms and ammunition, according to authorities. A Gilroy Police officer recently...

Garlic Festival shooting victims can apply for compensation until July 28

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Victims of the 2019 Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting and their families have less than one month remaining to apply for financial reimbursement from the...

Guest View: Gilroy must promote more housing for all incomes

Community

Since my last housing post in July 2025, Gilroy continues to make strides to plan and promote housing opportunities for our community that are...

South County’s Hypatia Shen excels in Shooting Junior Olympics

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The shooting career of 16-year-old Morgan Hill resident Hypatia Shen, formerly of Gilroy, continues to progress. Results during the past year have marked her...

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Guest View: Uninformed criticism of data center plan is misleading

July 1, 2026

As a former Gilroy Planning Commissioner and current City Council Member, I will not allow Adriana Leongardt's letter to go unanswered. It is factually wrong, and Gilroy residents deserve better. First, and foremost, her accusation of Community Development Director Sharon Goei’s breach of public trust is completely false. Ms. Goei...