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High school district appoints Elaine Zuniga Galdos as new superintendent

October 19, 2026

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Around Town: Remembering Marty Cheek and his lasting legacy in South Valley

October 19, 2026

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Hollister Police surprised by extensive cuts to department staff

October 16, 2026

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Voters accuse signature gatherers of lying about Kosmicki recall petition

October 16, 2026

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District adds two music teachers with help from Prop. 28

October 15, 2026

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Voters accuse signature gatherers of lying about Kosmicki recall petition

As the deadline draws near for proponents of a recall of San Benito County Supervisor Kollin Kosmicki to submit paperwork, accusations mount that paid...

Cover 3 Sports Podcast: Race for Football League Titles Tightens, Update on Fall Sports, and Preview of Week 8

In this week’s episode, Juan Reyes and John Devine will recap Week 7 of the high school and junior college football season, along with...

Meet the candidates: Four on the ballot for three seats on SJB City Council

In the election for San Juan Bautista City Council, four candidates are running for three seats on the five-person body. Voters in the Nov. 3...

Letter: Indivisible Hollister joins No Kings: Vote Early

Over the past year, Indivisible Hollister has brought together people throughout our community who believe democracy works best when ordinary people participate. You may have...

San Benito High School District seeking applications for board seat

Without any candidates running for the San Benito High School District Trustee Area 2 seat, district officials plan to appoint a representative to join...

Fun at the fair

The San Benito County Fair took place Oct. 2-4 at the Bolado Park Event Center in Tres Pinos. Local photographer Chris Mora was on the...

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Voters accuse signature gatherers of lying about Kosmicki recall petition

October 16, 2026

As the deadline draws near for proponents of a recall of San Benito County Supervisor Kollin Kosmicki to submit paperwork, accusations mount that paid signature gatherers have misstated the purpose of the petition they have presented to local residents. West Hollister resident Julie Roybal released a front-door camera video of...