Tag: covid-19

San Benito County officials announced this week that new areas of the county may be one step closer to reopening. The California Department of Public...

San Benito County officials announced May 20 that the Office of Emergency Services will be distributing free masks to businesses located within the county.

As county and state officials begin to slowly open up business, the Hollister City Council voted unanimously last week to shut down San Benito...

The City of Hollister is getting ready to embark on an update of its 20-year General Plan, giving residents an opportunity to provide their own input into how the community should plan and grow for the future.

Undocumented immigrants are now eligible for disaster relief assistance from the state of California as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact household and small business finances.

The state’s prohibition on large gatherings has hit Leal Vineyards hard, as the wedding and entertainment venue in Hollister laid off 64 employees in late March, state filings show.

San Benito County is now in “Phase Two” on the road to reopening local businesses and facilities, after nearly two months of closure of...

California’s Latino community is experiencing the brunt of the Covid-19 pandemic’s impact. About 50 percent of the state’s more than 62,000 cases, and 33 percent of its total deaths are Latino, more than any other racial or ethnic group in California.

The San Benito County Public Health Services department announced that the state selected the county as a no-cost Covid-19 testing site. Dr. David Ghilarducci, County...

This new reality will impact San Benito and Monterey counties’ ability to deliver critical services as we will not have the spike in tourism to Pinnacles National Park nor the Los Padres National Forest this year, which will reduce vital revenues on which we rely upon.