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California voters will be deciding the fate of the 2017 Road Repair and Accountability Act, or Senate Bill 1, this November. SB 1, which increased fuel taxes and vehicle fees, gave funding toward California road repair. If Proposition 6 passes, the taxes and fees will...

Vandalism A suspect or suspects drove trucks onto the football field at Sobrato High School, 400 Burnett Ave., creating deep ruts in the playing surface. The damage forced the school to move Sobrato’s junior varsity and varsity football games to Live Oak High School Sept....

Composting Workshop Discover the benefits of gardening with your own compost at a workshop taught by a Santa Clara County Master Composter, 10am to noon Oct. 6 at the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center, 17000 Monterey Road. Registration is required to (408) 918-4640. Latin...

Police this week arrested a Watsonville man on suspicion of murder following a three-month investigation into a suspicious death in Morgan Hill. About 9:40pm July 3, Morgan Hill Police officers responded to the 15000 block of Concord Circle for a report of an unconscious man...

The November election will result in a big change in representative government in Morgan Hill—a switch from at-large to district council members—but the campaign thus far has focused on citywide, rather than neighborhood issues. Just two of the four new districts—District B in central Morgan...

Andy Kwitowski has always needed an outlet to free his mind from the rigors of his job as the owner and president of AK Construction, a licensed general contractor and construction management company based in Morgan Hill. Over the years, Kwitowski tried things to...

Santa Clara County Vector Control District has detected West Nile virus in adult mosquitoes collected from an area around portions of the 95020, 95037 and 95046 ZIP code areas that include parts of San Martin. The detection has prompted the scheduling of a truck-mounted...

Before he became a UFC heavyweight world champion, Cain Velasquez was mastering his craft in NCAA wrestling matches at Arizona State University, where he twice rose to the stature of a college All-American. This past weekend, the Gilroy resident, married father of two and youth...

More than 10,000 people came out for the Taste of Morgan Hill event, which kicked off the fall season in the South Valley Saturday and Sunday Sept. 29 and 30. The festival celebrated nearly three decades as crowds and cars strolled and rolled into town...

The Tognetti sisters, Andrea and Nancy, always loved being on the family ranch with their parents and brothers, playing in the fields and on the tractors. Throughout childhood and into their high school years, they even helped out with the family’s Merry Cherry fruit...