Driver dies in Jan. 13 collision
A male motorist died in a traffic accident on the north side of Morgan Hill Monday morning, according to police.
Shoe Palace won’t expand into new building
Shoe Palace will not expand into a warehouse it is currently constructing next to its headquarters on Jarvis Drive, and will instead lease it to other tenants.
“No Preference’ could mean ‘No Vote’
The nearly 300,000 Santa Clara County voters registered as having “No Party Preference” will soon receive a postcard in the mail outlining what steps they need to take if they want to cast a ballot for a presidential candidate in the March 3, 2020...
Crews repair Anderson spillway
Valley Water crews were taking advantage of the current spell of dry, sunny weather Jan. 6 by completing some long-needed work at the bottom of Anderson Dam’s spillway.
City nixes contentious zoning effort
While the voters are getting ready to decide the fate of a current hotel proposal in north Morgan Hill, the city council last month closed the books on a previous referendum effort for a different site that was once pegged for a future hotel.
Courts uphold Measure A ballot wording
A California appellate court affirmed on New Year’s Eve that the language of Morgan Hill Measure A will appear as proposed by the city, rejecting a bid by hotel owners to change the wording.
Police blotter: Fraud, vandalism, grand theft
A red 1993 Honda Civic hatchback was stolen from a spot on Del Monte Avenue. The theft was reported at 9:15pm Dec. 25.
Morgan Hill quake greets the new year
A modest but solid 3.9-magnitude earthquake near Morgan Hill late on New Year’s Day jolted the South County region.
San Jose man dies in collision with alleged drunk driver
A San Jose man was pronounced dead at the scene of a Jan. 2 traffic accident on Highway 25 near Bolsa Road, according to authorities. A Hollister man who was driving another vehicle involved in the accident was arrested on suspicion of DUI.
Nurses, county reach agreement on wages
The Registered Nurses Professional Association (RNPA) announced on Christmas Eve it had reached a tentative agreement with Santa Clara County on a new multi-year contract for nurses in the county hospital system.
