Eco-notes: It’s Fall and time to fall back
Fall is here. You know it, your plants know it, but does your
Mike Roorda: Not running for re-election as City Treasurer
Thank you Morgan HillI would like to thank the citizens of Morgan Hill for entrusting me with the elected position of City Treasurer over the past 19 years (five elections).It has been a unique opportunity for me to serve the community while having professional experiences that were outside of my private sector employment and for me to meet many of you, plus elected officials and city staff, whom I may not have otherwise met.I have decided not to seek elected office this year but look forward to the spirited campaign I believe will ensue as others in the community seek this elected office.Thank you again.Michael J Roorda, City Treasurer City of Morgan Hill
LO renovation not close to completion but full speed ahead for Sobrato
EDITOR: Damn the torpedoes, full speed ahead on Sobrato High
Measure cost of the recall against that which district, board has misspent
EDITOR: I take exception to recent comment in the Morgan Hill
We don’t want Las Vegas casino next to Hollister
Dear Editor, In her recent Opinion page column on Indian casinos
Caesar Chavez wouldn’t have wanted to be honored by a holiday in his name
EDITOR: Supervisors Don Gage and Jim Beall are are to be
Getting Out: Take in the sights of Brokeoff Mountain
In May of 1915, after a 27,000-year nap, Lassen Peak blew ash, rock, and pumice 30,000 feet into the air. But Lassen Peak is only the largest lava dome that has formed around the base of the long gone and much larger Ancestral Brokeoff Volcano. At its largest, Brokeoff Volcano (aka Mount Tehama) was fifteen miles wide at its base and 11,000 feet high. Six hundred thousand years ago, it erupted in an explosion fifty times greater than the 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens.





