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January 11, 2025

Sheriff: Traffic stop yields guns, drugs

Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people after finding drugs and illegal firearms during a traffic stop in San Martin Monday morning.

Garlic Festival contract is 34 years old

The City of Gilroy is bracing itself for potential litigation over the Gilroy Garlic Festival mass shooting July 28 that bloodied the last day of the festival.

Nurse sought help on Garlic Fest 911 tape

Kim Thompson, a Gilroy nurse who works in Morgan Hill, was running for her life on July 28, after hearing gunshots at the Gilroy Garlic Festival. Then she saw Nick McFarland, also of Gilroy, sitting in the parking lot, bleeding from a leg wound.

End-of-summer DUI crackdown

From 7pm to 2am Aug. 30, the police department will conduct a DUI and driver’s license checkpoint at an undisclosed intersection within the city limits.

DA seizes sheriff’s phones, computers

The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office served a search warrant early Aug. 2 at Sheriff Laurie Smith’s command hub as part of a hushed, drawn-out investigation into one of Silicon Valley’s most prominent and enduring local political figures. Though it took the targets of...

Education notes: Apply now for board seat

At an Aug. 6 meeting, school district staff outlined the process for the appointment of a new school board trustee to replace Vanessa Sutter, who has announced her resignation effective Aug. 15.

Roadwork season

Nearly $4 million worth of street paving projects are in the works in Morgan Hill in the coming months.

USDA fines Morgan Hill produce distributor

The US Department of Agriculture imposed sanctions on a Morgan Hill-based produce distributor Aug. 1 for reportedly failing to meet its contractual obligations. According to the USDA, Golden Rule Produce Inc. did not pay a $24,245 fine to an Arizona seller that was imposed on...

Manta on the attack

The Manta water polo program had their best showing ever in the Junior Olympics in July in Irvine, as their 16-and-under team finished 17th and their 18-and-under squad placed 21st in the championship/top bracket of the Silver Division. It was a monumental achievement for...

Morgan Hill survives internet, cell outage

The accident that caused the outage occurred near Monterey Road and Ronan Avenue just north of Gilroy, Picciolo said.

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