Foundation names 2020 philanthropy honorees
The Morgan Hill Community Foundation has named its local philanthropists of the year for 2020. The honorees will be recognized at a free virtual ceremony on Nov. 13.
Wine Stroll draws more than 1,000 to downtown Morgan Hill
More than 1,000 people joined the 13th annual Downtown Morgan Hill Wine Stroll Saturday for a taste of local wines, local merchandise, live music and more under warm and sunny skies. With wine glasses in hand, attendees were able to stroll downtown streets, sample...
Gavilan College women’s volleyball team filled with local talent
After longtime women’s volleyball coach Kevin Kramer left Gavilan College to become the athletic director at Chabot College in 2018, Tyson Norton assumed the responsibilities for the 2019 season.
But Norton was gone after just one season, taking a job as an assistant coach at...
Lofgren visits Salinas Valley, receives nod from Panetta, Rivas
As the decennial redistricting process wrapped up last month, the concern from The World’s Salad Bowl started to mount. Local politicians, regional business giants and other community leaders asked how a plan to pair the international agricultural hub with the Silicon Valley could stand.
Now,...
Morgan Hill teens receive grant for anti-vaping awareness
A group of Morgan Hill teens known as the Warriors Against Vaping and E-Cigarettes team recently received a Youth Action Project grant to create a campaign to increase teen awareness of the health dangers of vaping and tobacco use.
Local Scene: Traffic Court moves to South County
Traffic Court moves to South County
The Santa Clara County Superior Court’s Traffic Clerk Offices have been reassigned to the South County Courthouse, 301 Diana Drive in Morgan Hill, and the Family Justice Center Courthouse, 201 N. First St. in San José.
Traffic Court handles cases...
New home turf
A contractor has been busy this month installing an entirely new artificial athletic turf surface at the Live Oak High School football field.
Morgan Hill Unified School District Board of Trustees approved the new turf project at the March 5 board meeting, at a cost...
Six-county area ordered to shelter in place
On Monday, March 16, public health officials in six Bay Area counties—including Santa Clara County—issued an order directing all residents to shelter at home for three weeks in order to slow the spread of novel coronavirus in the region.
Nonprofit donates $50K to Morgan Hill Senior Center
The City of Morgan Hill this week accepted a $50,000 donation to the Morgan Hill Senior Center—funds that will go a long way toward improving service at the local center, city staff said.
The donation was made by the nonprofit Friends of the Morgan Hill...
Sports roundup: Live Oak softball shuts out King City
Live Oak HS Baseball (1-5 overall, 1-1 BVAL Santa Teresa East)
Recent results: Lost 13-5 vs. Evergreen Valley; Won 11-0 at Oak Grove
Upcoming games: 4pm March 20 vs. Evergreen Valley; 4pm March 21 at Branham
NOTES: Acorns exploded for seven runs in the top of the...

















