Tag: Morgan Hill
K-9 police officer sues City of Morgan Hill
Alleging that city staff violated state law and their own policies when they investigated and took disciplinary action against him, Morgan Hill’s K-9 officer filed a lawsuit against city hall and the police department.
Annual Haru Matsuri festival Sunday
The Morgan Hill Buddhist Community Center will host the 52nd annual Haru Matsuri event along with the 16th Annual Northern California Taiko Expo from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 15. It will include cultural and historical displays, martial arts and Tai Chi demonstrations, Asian cuisine, and of course, lots of Taiko.Â
Study: $7.8 million for 381 parking spaces
A new three-story parking garage in downtown Morgan Hill, along Depot Street, could hold up to 381 parking spaces for future Caltrain and VTA commuters, as well as visitors to area dining and entertainment establishments.Â
$10K for Sierra’s safe return; missing since March 16
With a $10,000 reward on the line and Bay Area sports stars stepping in to help, the Morgan Hill community continues to hope for a safe return of Sierra LaMar, 15, who has been missing since March 16.
Calfire offers fire services, EMS proposal to city hall
Calfire was the only fire and emergency medical services provider that responded to the city’s request for proposals that could reduce the existing costs for those services.Â
A story of resilience at a time of tragedy
Of late, I have been thinking about how vulnerable our students are. At Sobrato this year we have now had two tragic events affect our student population. In the fall, there was the shooting death of Tara Romero, along with the injuries of three other students. And now it is three weeks since the disappearance of Sierra LaMar, who was abducted while walking to the school bus stop the morning of March 16. Of course we are all hoping that she will be safely returned to her family. Â
City races to spend downtown improvement cash
With the long arm of the newly created Morgan Hill oversight board threatening to lay claim to what’s left of the former redevelopment agency’s 2008 bond proceeds, the city council is poised to quickly spend the remnants of the $110 million in loans to spruce up the downtown.Â
A guide to facts behind the teen’s disappearance
The answers to the following questions should help summarize what’s happened so far in the Sierra LaMar investigation, inform how the community can help, and provide some useful background to the case.
Honor for Mike
Before he became a Gavilan Community College trustee, Rotary Club member, church choir singer, Leadership Morgan Hill graduate, business owner, avid fisherman and horseback rider, and a long list of other titles reflecting what his friends classify as unwavering ambition and devotion to those around him far and wide, Mike Davenport was an officer in the U.S. Navy.
