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March 7, 2026

Local concert to benefit WERC

A Morgan Hill music teacher and volunteer will combine her two passions to put on a benefit concert to support local wildlife at 7pm Jan. 19 at Advent Lutheran Church, 16870 Murphy Ave. Heather Faulhaber will be joined by Bay Area artists Martin Rojas Dietrich...

Sexual assault case under investigation

Accusations that a homeless man sexually assaulted a woman at his makeshift shelter in San Martin remain under investigation, according to authorities. The man has not been charged with a crime, and was released from custody shortly after his arrest last week. The suspect...

Saint Louise gets good marks in report

In Saint Louise Regional Hospital, Santa Clara County will be buying a hospital in need of some improved computer resources, but with a dedicated, quality staff providing adequate care. That’s the view of a special ombudsman appointed by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court to conduct a...

Local scene: Value youth, celebrate Chamber

Value the Youth The annual Morgan Hill Values Youth event will take place 8:30am to 12pm Jan. 26 at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. The event is free. All youth, parents/guardians and adults who work with the youth in the...

Local business thrived in 2018

BookSmart is the little bookstore that could. After owners Brad Jones and Cinda Meister announced the probable closure of the Morgan Hill mainstay in March, it appeared that the final chapter was soon to be written. But BookSmart keeps chugging on after their recent...

MHPD acquires new mobile command center

Morgan Hill and Gilroy police celebrated the arrival of a new mobile command center that Morgan Hill acquired through multiple rounds of grant funding. The Morgan Hill Police Department took delivery of the new vehicle the morning of Dec. 21 at the station on Vineyard...

Home for the holidays

Forty-five wet noses have found new homes in recent weeks, thanks to the efforts of San Martin Animal Shelter. Shelter supervisor and animal control officer Jeremy Selbach said that of the 95 dogs they’ve taken in as strays since Nov. 26, 40 had...

DA: Mushroom farm dumped toxins into creek

A national mushroom grower could be on the hook for millions of dollars worth of damages and penalties after local authorities accused the company of intentionally dumping toxic production waste from its Morgan Hill site into an adjacent creek. The Santa Clara County District Attorney’s...

2018: A year in review

As 2018 approaches its end, it seems much of the year’s excitement in the local news has been concentrated in the last few weeks: new elected officials, the county’s purchase of St. Louise Regional Hospital, a nationwide romaine lettuce scare, another chapter closed in...

Letter: Bowmen shafted by county

This is a follow-up to the Aug. 16 article describing what Santa Clara County has done to the Mt. Madonna archery range. In this letter, I hope to shed light on what kind of people we have at our county level. On the one positive...

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