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Mountain View Whisman outsources distance learning as most students return to classrooms next week
Starting Aug. 11, the vast majority of children in the Mountain View Whisman School District will be back on campus, masked up and socially distanced in the classroom in a long-awaited return to normalcy. Wednesday, 1:41 PM

Life under the coronavirus
Our visual journalist, Magali Gauthier, has captured images of people coping over the last year and a half with the pandemic that has disrupted and changed all of our lives. Here are some of those photos. Tuesday, 1:14 PM

Mountain View school employee arrested in hit-and-run allegedly made racist remarks before fleeing crash
Police arrested a Mountain View man Sunday after he allegedly crashed into another vehicle, physically assaulted the other driver and made racist comments, leaving the scene before officers arrived. Monday, 9:48 PM | 9 comments

As bidding wars cool, is a Peninsula housing crash on the way?
As we roll through summer, many families are finally getting away for their first vacation since 2020. With fewer active buyers, the bidding war has cooled down quite a bit and the market seems to be back to its normal seasonality. Wednesday, 1:13 PM | 1 comments

Wednesday at Tokyo Olympics: Hitting the ball hard
Some said farewell to the Tokyo Olympics Wednesday and others are just now hitting their strides. With six days left, there are still dozens of medals to be had. Who will make it to the winners' podium? Wednesday, 10:56 AM

COVID vaccinations lag for people on Medi-Cal
In all California counties, Medi-Cal enrollees have been vaccinated at substantially lower rates than the overall population. Experts point to several factors for this economic divide. Tuesday, 12:16 PM

Tokyo Olympics: The good, the bad and a little rain too
There was more good news than bad for the locals on Monday at the Tokyo Olympics. A couple of teams are still in the running for gold and others by the wayside. Rain put the field events on hold. Monday, 9:14 PM

Starting Tuesday, mask mandates return to Bay Area amid surge in COVID cases
Seven Bay Area counties announced Monday that residents will be required to wear masks in nearly all indoor settings, marking the first major step in reversing a statewide rollback of public health restrictions in June. Monday, 1:49 PM | 2 comments

MVLA appoints new head of special education for district, assistant principal for Los Altos High
Mountain View Los Altos High School District officials announced that they have selected a new special education administrator for the district and an assistant principal for Los Altos High School.
Monday, 9:41 AM

Sewage shows spread of coronavirus across county
The amount of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in local wastewater has tripled, and in some cases quadrupled, since June 16, indicating a much higher rate of infection. Sunday, 8:50 AM | 1 comments

Coronavirus central: Track the latest vaccination and case counts
View maps and charts showing updates on vaccinations, cases, deaths and hospitalizations in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Monday, 4:27 PM