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April 7, 2026

Would you welcome a charter elementary school in Morgan Hill modeled after neighboring Gilroy Prep?

• Lisa Pampuch: Yes. I’ve heard nothing but positive things about Principal James Dent’s work at Eliot School in Gilroy and at Gilroy Prep.

Wasserman: P-card abusers should be penalized

Santa Clara County authorities continue to investigate Supervisor George Shirakawa’s use of public funds to make about $36,000 in purchases over a four-year period, some of which violated County policies, according to a recent audit report.

Plea hearing for Sierra LaMar murder suspect scheduled for Monday

A plea hearing for Antolin Garcia Torres, the Morgan Hill man accused of kidnapping and murdering missing teen Sierra LaMar, is scheduled for Monday at the Hall of Justice in San Jose. 

ROUNDUP: Bulldogs earn 11 postseason awards in football

After winning its first Central Coast Section playoff game and finishing in second place in the Blossom Valley’s Mount Hamilton Division, the Sobrato football team was rewarded with 11 all-league selections this week.

Home owner worry

The loss of a beloved tax deduction for South County homeowners is at stake, as Congress looks to make tough calls on how to decrease its federal deficit.

ROUNDUP: Caradonna, Cougars rally for tournament win

Cydney Caradonna scored 16 points to lead Christopher’s girls basketball team to a 51-45 win over Monte Vista Christian on Thursday in an opening game at the Watsonville Tournament.

GIRLS SOCCER: Infusion of youth adds to Bulldogs’ optimism

After suffering its second consecutive losing season last winter, the Sobrato girls soccer team will turn to a mix of youth – eight freshmen make up the roster - and experience as it attempts to climb up the Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division standings this year.

WRESTLING: Live Oak’s Locsin ranked No. 1 in state

Live Oak junior wrestler Isaiah Locsin opens the season ranked No. 1 in the state at 120 pounds by The California Wrestler.

Catholic school in? Snow park out

While the Diocese of San Jose and a group of local residents are digging their heels into Morgan Hill’s Southeast Quadrant with plans to build a new Catholic high school, the developer of an artificial snowboard mountain – once planned nearby – has his sights set on property in a larger city farther north.

Council approves $3 million fire station purchase for Calfire transition

The City of Morgan Hill is expected to move Calfire into the two Santa Clara County fire stations in the city limits early next month in order to reestablish the Morgan Hill Fire Department. 

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