City mulls banning flavored tobacco products
Cities across the country are grappling with what to do about the rising numbers of children and adults using electronic cigarettes and flavored tobacco products; an increasing number of municipalities are considering taking matters into their own hands.
The Morgan Hill City Council last week...
Community services director named finalist for city manager job in Wisconsin
Steve Rymer, the City of Morgan Hill’s Community Services Director, has been named one of three finalists for the vacant city manager job in Eau Claire, Wisc., according to a press release sent out by the City of Eau Claire.
Granada Hotel rises on Monterey Road
Construction crews have been busy this summer pouring concrete, hammering rebar, digging holes and erecting walls for the Granada Hotel in the center of downtown Morgan Hill.
The hotel, under development by Frank Leal, is slated to be one of the largest commercial buildings in...
An answer to flooding in Morgan Hill
It’s a sight that’s familiar to Morgan Hill residents—a heavy rain that causes Llagas Creek to rise, threatening to fill downtown streets with muddy creek water, and flood homes and businesses.
After 50 years of planning and wishful thinking, the Santa Clara Valley Water...
Another case of ‘COVID-19’ reported in CA
Santa Clara County supervisors this week extended until April 10 a local health emergency because of the continuing threat of the new worldwide virus, which the World Health Organization has officially named ‘“COVID-19.”
The resolution approved by the supervisors Feb. 10 ratified and extended a...
Police name ‘hero’ officers
Eric Cryar, Hugo Del Moral and Robert Basuino are the Gilroy police officers hailed as heroes for shooting and killing the gunman who murdered three people and injured more than a dozen others at the Gilroy Garlic Festival July 28.
Police: Suspect impersonated officer
Morgan Hill Police received a tip March 8 about the man’s suspicious behavior and possible possession of illegal weapons, reads a press release from MHPD.
Police: Two stabbed in chaotic downtown Morgan Hill fight
A Sacramento man who was in town for the Mushroom Mardi Gras festival was accidentally stabbed by his friend when two groups clashed in a fight outside a downtown Morgan Hill bar Sunday night, according to police.
DA’s office opens shooting victims center
On the six-month anniversary of the deadly Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting, Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen’s office joined other local officials and service providers to open the Gilroy Strong Resiliency Center.
