Rash transfers from goats to humans
Q: Our 14-year-old daughter developed a rash on her hand and arm. We took her to two different dermatologists before we finally got a diagnosis. She has contagious ecthyma, something I never heard of before. Her dermatologist asked if we have any sheep or goats. We have three new pet goats. He told us that this is a contagious skin disease she caught from those goats. But we checked, and none of the "kids" have any skin condition. Is this a common problem you see very often? Where does it come from? Our daughter is horrified what her friends will think so she wears long sleeves everyday to school.
Robert Guerrero is ready for July 15 bout
Former world champion Robert “The Ghost” Guerrero is hard at work preparing for his main event showdown with unbeaten Omar Figueroa that headlines Premier Boxing Champions on Fox and Fox Deportes July 15 in the first boxing event at the newly renovated Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Trying out the new location with some trepidation
All you faithful Dispatch readers have undoubtedly noticed a
Respect, care and the debt we owe to veterans
Twice a year in Downtown Morgan Hill – on Memorial Day and Veterans’ Day – local Vietnam vet Eddie Bowers organizes a ceremony at our own war memorial in the median of Monterey Road near First Street.
Pirates, witches and cowboys—Oh my!
It’s almost here. Lurking just around the corner—that time of year when kids of all ages can create their finest disguises. Whether trick-or-treating with the kids or attending the monster bash of the year, one great way to stand out in a crowd this season is to make a costume.

















