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The City of Gilroy and the developer of Glen Loma Ranch this week resolved a standoff over the builder’s previous promises to pay for the construction of the Santa Teresa Fire Station.  Under a new agreement approved by the Gilroy City Council Oct. 7, Glen...

San Benito County officials clarified late last week that the developer of the proposed Strada Verde Innovation Park—which was the subject of a failed November 2020 ballot initiative—has asked the county to pause its work on the project’s application.  “As a result, work on the...

Jason Goelz is clearly excited about his recent $2.5-million purchase of a 378-acre, largely unspoiled former ranch site in the pristine hills of west Gilroy, a vast expanse of undulating hillsides nestled in the valley wall he plans to soon set on track to become one of the region’s premiere event, recreation and winery venues.

Christopher HS Football (7-1 overall, 4-0 BVAL Mt. Hamilton Division) Recent results: Won 35-7 vs. Lincoln; Won 43-20 vs. Oak Grove Upcoming games: 7:15pm Oct. 31 vs. Leigh NOTES: The league leading Cougars keep rolling. Against Oak Grove, Jaxen Robinson completed 15-of-27 passes for 219 yards and...

The Santa Clara County Animal Services Center is seeking volunteers to foster kittens in their homes until the animals are old enough to be adopted. Every year, beginning in the spring, the San Martin shelter receives roughly 1,500 kittens that require plenty of TLC until...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Oct. 11 signed multiple housing bills aimed at tackling the state’s lack of affordable housing and making it easier for tenants to rent a home in the first place.   Newsom signed a whopping 56 bills into law which he said...

A 27-year-old Morgan Hill woman, Casey Pearson, was killed in a car wreck Monday night on Watsonville Road near an unincorporated area of Morgan Hill, the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office confirmed.

The residents of Morgan Hill and passersby may have sensed excitement at the Morgan Hill Outdoor Sports Center this past weekend. With the sight of white tents pitched around the center and the sounds of hundreds of animals and trainers, one could only wonder what spectacular events were taking place.