Another mountain lion sighting causes third park closure
Police have closed Brigantino Park for the third time since June after a mountain lion sighting reported Wednesday afternoon, according to the Hollister Police Department.
Alejo talks immigration reform with federal leaders in DC
Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D-Salinas, traveled to the nation’s capitol Monday and Tuesday to talk with lawmakers about the fate of immigration reform at the federal level.
Derek needs a home
Derek is a 6-month-old cat who is very sweet, playful and good with other cats. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since August and would love to find a forever home. Call (408) 686-3900.
Anytime Fitness celebrates grand opening
The Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce was thrilled to attend the ribbon-cutting for Anytime Fitness, 795 Cochrane Road, Suite 140 in Morgan Hill. This 24-hour fitness studio is in the same shopping area as Five Guys Burgers, Peet’s Coffee and Chipotle. Pictured are owners Russ and Jaime Allen, their staff and members of the Morgan Hill Chamber of Commerce. To join the Chamber, call (408) 779-9444. Â
We must preserve Coyote Valley
The South County is growing by leaps and bounds. Many residents commute to jobs in San Jose and parts north. Why not build new homes and businesses in the Coyote Valley, that empty stretch of U.S. 101 between here and there?
Hollister woman, 18, killed in solo crash on Highway 129
An 18-year-old Hollister woman was killed in a solo car crash on Highway 129 on Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Get your ham radio license in Morgan Hill
The San Benito County Amateur Radio Emergency Service and W5YI-VEC will conduct an amateur radio license class and exam session in Morgan Hill Nov. 9.
Officials keep eyes out for fruit flies in San Benito County
An infestation of oriental fruit flies was discovered Wednesday in nearby Cupertino, while local agriculture officials previously set an array of traps in San Benito County to prevent their spread here.
