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March 11, 2026

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Letter: Make remote meeting access permanent

As a longtime advocate for open government access in San Benito County, though, I can say with certainty that allowing virtual access to public meetings—along with allowing traditional in-person involvement—would improve the level of openness in local government.

Active fire reported south of Hollister

Update: The fire was contained as of 5pm June 18, according to authorities. Authorities are cautioning residents to stay away from the area of...

County approves expansion for personal services

San Benito County officials will allow businesses such as waxing salons and tattoo parlors to begin reopening at the end of the week.  According to...

Hollister man, 18, dies in June 14 collision

An 18-year-old man died in a single-vehicle accident on Highway 25 Sunday night, according to authorities.

Guest view: Essential business needs protection

The Covid-19 pandemic has created an extremely trying situation for essential businesses, which have stepped up in amazing and heroic ways to provide the goods and services that Californians rely on daily.

County set to reopen more business

San Benito County Interim Public Health Officer Dr. David Ghilarducci June 9 announced that more sectors of the county will reopen by the end...

Guest view: How long can one-man rule last?

As worrisome as those aspects of one-party rule may be, we have now entered still another political phase in California—one-man rule.

Letter to the editor: Must practice inclusion

Latino inclusion begins with growing and harvesting our food going back at least to my childhood in World War Two. At that time, our mother brought us children to pick string beans in a San Jose field near the soon-to-be Hawaiian Gardens.

McDowell Trust lauded for cancer research funding

A prominent cancer research organization announced last week that scientists have discovered some promising treatment for pediatric brain cancer, and the studies were funded in part by the local McDowell Charity Trust.

PD deploys first all-female shift

For the first time in Hollister’s history, the city’s police department recently deployed its first all-female team on a single patrol shift on May 15.

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