With no leads yet, investigators continue searching for missing teen
Law enforcement investigators have interviewed more than 50 teenagers in Morgan Hill and Fremont in hopes of turning up some clues that might lead them to find Sierra LaMar, 15, who has been missing since Friday, authorities said.
Communities gather from across the bay to pray for missing teen
Friends, family and strangers to missing Sobrato High sophomore Sierra LaMar gathered to raise awareness and pray for the teenager’s safe return at a prayer vigil in Morgan Hill Tuesday night.
Saint Louise signs MOU to merge with larger healthcare system
Saint Louise Regional Hospital announced today it has signed a memorandum of understanding to merge with Ascension Health Alliance, “the nation’s largest Catholic and nonprofit health system,” according to a press release posted on the Daughters of Charity Health System website.
Farmers face new water runoff rules
Despite a tremendous appearance of farmers and members of the public in opposition to new rules regarding water runoff, the Central Coast Regional Water Quality Board voted unanimously to pass the proposal that will require farmers to closely monitor their water runoff.
Grant time at MH Community Foundation
The Morgan Hill Community Foundation is accepting applications for its annual spring grant cycle, which disburses $5,000 to local, multiple non-profits. The deadline for submission is March 16, 2012, and a copy of the grant application is now available at http://www.morganhillcf.org/. Completed applications should be sent to MHCF, Attn: Grants, P.O. Box 1974, Morgan Hill, CA 95038.
Farmers say no to water runoff rules
The Central Coast Regional Water Quality Board will vote Wednesday on a controversial proposal for new rules dealing with water runoff from farms to improve the quality of public water supply.
BREAKING: Amtrak train hits truck, southbound train to stop in San Jose
An Amtrak train struck a truck on the train tracks on Palm Avenue and Monterey highway, south of San Jose, according to public information officer for Caltrain, Christine Dunn.
A wet and stormy week ahead
A low-pressure system is expected to move in overnight, bringing rain into the North Bay Tuesday morning and spreading into South County by the evening, according to the National Weather Service. That storm will be followed by three others that will hit the region through early next week. High temperatures are expected in the high-50s and low-60s throughout the week, with lows in the low- to mid-40s. The series of storms could dump more than three inches of rain, the normal average amount received for the entire month of March, said Austin Cross, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Monterey.









