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April 8, 2026

Butterfield Boulevard opens to traffic Friday

The City of Morgan Hill’s Butterfield Boulevard southern extension will finally be open to vehicle traffic Saturday morning, according to Morgan Hill Project Manager Julie Behzad. 

Santos named a finalist for Handbag Designer Awards

Rachel Santos has been named a finalist for the 7th Annual Independent Handbag Designer Awards. A ceremony will take place June 19 in New York.

Affordable Solar Roofs receives award

GAF, North America’s largest roofing manufacturer, announced that Affordable Solar Roofs of Morgan Hill has received the prestigious GAF Master Elite™ Installation Excellence Award. With no property owner incidents or complaints, this coveted industry award recognizes Affordable Solar Roofs’s dedication to the highest level of quality installations.

SV Sports Talk: Discussing Gilroy’s and San Benito’s softball titles

Free Lance sports editor Connor Ramey and Dispatch sports editor Erin Redmond discuss the CCS titles from the San Benito and Gilroy softball teams.

Confused teen who had sex now regrets that she did

  DEAR ABBY: I'm a 14-year-old girl who recently had sex with my boyfriend. It was the first time for both of us. A week and a half later, we had a big fight.

Adopt Jujube

Jujube is a 3-year-old pit bull who is very sweet and friendly and also knows commands and tricks. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter. Interested? Call (408) 686-3900.  

Alejo bill to increase state’s minimum wage hits Assembly floor

Assemblyman Luis Alejo, author of a bill hitting the Assembly floor this week proposing to increase the state’s minimum wage, said the legislation would assist lower-income families in keeping up with escalating costs and that it would dissuade municipalities from passing local rates.

GPD Officer facing DA charges to be arraigned

Gilroy Police Department Officer Noel Lemus, who was allegedly drunk when he barricaded himself in a bedroom and then resisted arrest at a home in Merced County on March 8, is scheduled for arraignment July 10 in the Merced County Courthouse.

Track: Live Oak’s Saulala takes fourth in the discus

The track and field season ended for all but one local athlete Friday at Gilroy High during the Central Coast Section track and field championship.

Warring employees in office must be brought to a truce

    DEAR ABBY: I own a business with just two employees, my husband and a very old friend. The friend has been in the business for 15 years, and he is critical to running it. My husband has been with me for 11 years, but in the business for only three. He is not critical to running the business.

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