Acorns girls make school history with third straight title
The Live Oak girls basketball team has completed a three-year run of unprecedented success. The Acorns won three straight league titles, racking up a 34-2 league record in that span, with a 59-21 overall mark.
Additionally, Live Oak won at least one Central Coast Section...
MH kindergartener a ‘leaf lifter’
When Morgan Hill resident Ari Jarson, 6, heard about last week’s severe storm warning and the city’s call to be a “leaf lifter” to prepare for the coming rain, the kindergartener wanted to help out.The city’s storm warning inspired Jarson, who enjoys raking leaves, to rake up his entire cul-de-sac, according to his mother Maria Elena Jarson.“It is important to rake up leaves before a big storm,” Ari said. “When the rain comes, water will fill the gutters and there will be a big problem. If the leaves clog the gutters, then the city pumper trucks have to flush all the leaves out of the sewer or the roads will flood. The storm will get worse and overflow the town if you don’t pick up the leaves.”
Letters: New Caltrain schedule
New Caltrain schedule is not convenient
Written in support of my daughter-in-law who commutes from Morgan Hill to Palo Alto to work long days: She and her husband moved back to Morgan Hill in part because the CalTrain schedule met her needs—but no more.
The extra...
Vineyard brings romantic vibe to South Valley
I love our local wineries but have to admit I haven’t been to them all. In an attempt to spice things up and seek something new, I wanted to take a trip to Leal Vineyards near Hollister.
I decided I wanted to slow it down,...
Letter: A church-state crossroad approaches with 2026 elections
As Morgan Hill moves toward the 2026 election, big national debates about religion and government are showing up close to home. Questions about democracy, religious neutrality, and the influence of Christian-nationalist politics now shape how local leaders talk about “separation of church and state,”...
MH Library to offer Hour of Coding for kids
In an effort to combine Silicon Valley’s growing need for skilled tech workers and the unique ability for local libraries to provide classes in a safe learning environment, County Supervisor Mike Wasserman is spearheading the effort to offer free youth coding programs throughout the Santa Clara County Library District’s seven community libraries.
