Tag: san benito county
Kosmicki: In Hollister, the last few places to swim
I love a good Wiebe Motel zinger as much as the next guy.
Fatal DUI suspect pleads not guilty, accused of having pills
The 23-year-old Hollister man accused of driving under the influence and killing a 37-year-old local man pleaded not guilty at an arraignment hearing Tuesday and had his bail increased to $250,000, according to court records.
Updated: Authorities ID motorcycle rider killed Sunday
Authorities have identified the Hollister motorcycle rider killed Sunday in a head-on collision.
Motorcycle rider killed in head-on wreck on 25
A Hollister man on a motorcycle was killed in a head-on collision Sunday night, and the driver of the other involved vehicle was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, according to the California Highway Patrol.
County budget hearings to start Monday
San Benito County's annual budget hearings are set to start Monday morning.
First 5 close to separation from county
Required as part of First 5 San Benito becoming an independent entity separate from the county, the board of supervisors must approve a separation agreement and a contract for a parent health educator going forward.
Guest View: Alejo’s solution to fix state roads
If you drove your car today, or took a bus to get around, this is something you likely experienced—a pothole!
Community Board: Agencies ought to move now on solar project
There never really was a doubt that San Benito County supervisors would support the Panoche Valley Solar Project, a 247-megawatt effort set to result in an estimated 500 construction jobs locally and even more over the long term. It’s less clear, though, how four state and federal agencies might rule on the project opposed by an array of big environmental groups and neighbors of the site.
Local high school graduation rates beat state norm
The county’s two main high schools have higher graduation rates and lower dropout rates than the state.
Six years later, sides in solar debate make final push
Shani Kleinhaus believes the Panoche Valley could become a refuge for many species and she sees its big solar project—awaiting state and federal permits—as a roadblock toward that and other environmental goals.
