More rain expected after New Year
South Valley will continue to see wet, rainy weather as 2022 comes to a close, according to the National Weather Service.
Wednesday, Dec. 28, was a “drying day” after recent storms that soaked the region, with a minimal chance of precipitation from Morgan Hill to...
Morgan Hill City Council approves new $500k gateway arch
The Morgan Hill City Council on Dec. 17 unanimously approved plans for a $500,000 gateway arch spanning Monterey Road at Main Avenue, marking progress on a downtown landmark project the city has discussed for decades.
The Downtown Morgan Hill Improvement District will contribute $250,000 toward...
East MH property owner mulls residential development
An east Morgan Hill property owner has submitted conceptual plans to rezone a vacant 8.4-acre site to allow the construction of up to 13 new homes.
The Morgan Hill Planning Commission on April 12 conducted a “preliminary review” of a possible General Plan amendment that...
CineLux Gilroy scheduled to open April 23
After more than two years of renovations coupled with Covid-19 closures, the CineLux Gilroy Cafe and Lounge at 6851 Monterey Road is scheduled to open on April 23.
The seven-screen theater has received a complete overhaul. The box office was removed to add a lounge...
Operation Freedom Paws wins $25K donation
U.S. Army veteran Ramon Reyes and his chocolate labrador, Huey—who are clients of San Martin-based Operation Freedom Paws—were recently recognized in an effort to highlight the life-changing impact that service dogs can have on military veterans who suffer from post traumatic stress disorder.
Huey and...
Revised forecast says more rain coming to Bay Area
The National Weather Service has revised its rainfall forecast for the storm expected to begin Tuesday morning and last through the holiday weekend.
The biggest change in the forecast issued Monday is expected along the Big Sur coastline south of Monterey, where rock slides closed...
Morgan Hill’s Halloween decoration contest returns for third year
Morgan Hill’s annual Halloween decoration competition is back for its third year, showcasing haunted houses and neighborhoods across town as residents compete for top horrors.
The Morgan Hill Haunt, organized by the city's Parks and Recreation Department, will see judges from the Library Culture and...
Report lists ‘significant’ impacts of industrial center
A recently released environmental impact report for the proposed Morgan Hill Technology Center identified a number of issues that could cause “significant” impacts on the city’s transportation network and other factors.
The report prepared by David J. Powers & Associates offered numerous mitigation measures for...
SCU Complex continues southeastward spread
Wildfires east of Santa Clara Valley have burned through nearly 300,000 acres, Cal Fire announced early this morning.
Sig Sanchez, longtime South County politician, dies Jan. 30
Sig Sanchez—former mayor of Gilroy and loyal advocate for South County throughout his 55-year public service career—died peacefully Jan. 30, according to family members.

















