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March 4, 2026

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Our View: Velazquez for mayor

The three-person race for mayor is crowded in Hollister—with incumbent Ignacio Velazquez competing against former county planning commissioner and city councilmember Gordon Machado and...

Tobacco ban coming to Hollister hospital, health facilities

Founded more than a century ago, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital has allowed smoking on its campus through its long history. That will change in...

Editorial: On bypass, our end of the deal doesn’t feel so...

For a while, it looked as though San Benito County would take yet another painful blow to the chin from the state. Fortunately, and with a persistent, laudable push from local delegates, area residents will see a return on their tax investment in California and lose a significant financial liability.

Sex offender Ernest Rivas runs for reelection on hospital board

Registered sex offender and health care district board member Ernest Rivas has declared candidacy for the November ballot in an attempt to gain reelection two years after admitting to a charge that he had sexual contact with a 16-year-old girl.

State wants $6.6M in bypass repairs before taking road

Caltrans has put up a major roadblock to a long-expected transfer of the Highway 25 bypass to the state.

Underpass to shine light on history

As Rustic Turtle Embroidery owner Gordon Machado pointed out, it is fair to say many local residents aren't even aware of the underpass walkway on Fourth Street connecting county government offices on one side with the old Fremont School property on the other.

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