Curtis Driscoll

1 week ago | losaltosonline.com | Curtis Driscoll

The St. Francis boys volleyball team lost to Clovis East 3-0 in the CIF state championships Tuesday. The No. 3 seed Timberwolves hosted and swept the No. 6 seed Lancers (25-19, 25-20 and 25-19) in the first round, with both teams playing well coming into the state tournament but Clovis East making more plays during the pivotal moments, St. Francis head coach Jonah Carson said.

2 weeks ago | losaltosonline.com | Curtis Driscoll

Goat grazing at the Byrne Preserve in Los Altos Hills finished up last week, with approximately 450 goats reducing vegetation in open space areas as part of a Los Altos Hills County Fire District program. The goats, two herding dogs and herders arrived May 6 and finished May 16. The district has hired a herd to graze every year since 2006 due to their low impact and because their small relative weight makes them ideal grazers, creating less erosion, with sheep more picky about what they eat.

2 weeks ago | losaltosonline.com | Curtis Driscoll

Its second-half comeback in the CCS Division II final Saturday against Archbishop Mitty may have fallen short, but the Los Altos girls lacrosse team has still taken the program to new heights. Although Mitty (7-10) took an early 11-3 in the first half, Los Altos came out strong in the second, scoring four straight points to open the half from Matilda Haney Foulds, two from Tyra Bogan and another from Kaya O’Reilly.

3 weeks ago | losaltosonline.com | Curtis Driscoll

A year after finishing third in the SCVAL De Anza Division, the Los Altos girls lacrosse team has taken another step forward with a second-place showing this year. Los Altos coach Christina Sabin said the team’s league placing is the highest in recent memory and is down to the 13-member senior class, which includes senior goalie Gabby Zuraek, who has learned the game from scratch, attacker Natalie Barton and draw taker Lola Bacchi, among others.

1 month ago | losaltosonline.com | Curtis Driscoll

Santa Clara County officials remain committed to public safety solutions in the Los Altos Hills area, with hopes of bringing more ALPR cameras to parts of the unincorporated areas of the town. At a neighborhood watch event in Los Altos Hills Sunday, Santa Clara County Sheriff Bob Jonsen said his office is doing analysis on having automated license plate readers in unincorporated areas of the county where they aren’t currently, including parts of Foothill Expressway.