Tag: san benito county
Inmate commits suicide at San Benito County Jail
An inmate at the San Benito County jail committed suicide at the detention facility over the weekend, according to authorities.
About 8:11am Oct. 2, an...
Letter to the editor: Give people a voice
First, there was the unprecedented move by the board and county to authorize $50,000 in taxpayer dollars to “educate” the public on Measure Q....
Letter to the editor: Keep agriculture thriving
In considering how to vote on measure Q, it is important to realize the benefits of a viable local agriculture and the reasons for...
Meet the candidates for Mayor of Hollister
With the Nov. 8 election rapidly approaching, this newspaper is committed to helping the voters of Hollister become as informed as possible about the...
Weekend incidents lead to multiple arrests
Hollister Police and San Benito County Sheriff’s deputies were busy this past weekend responding to numerous incidents involving violent or reckless behavior—on top of...
Letter to the editor: Keep our families safe
From the moment I first learned about the large-scale “Strada Verde development plan,” I had some worries that I would have with any big...
Local burn visible for miles
Firefighters and support crews from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection conducted a prescribed burn in San Benito County on Sept. 27....
Hollister Police investigate animal cruelty incident
Police are asking the public for help identifying a suspect who left an injured dog at the Hollister Animal Shelter, leaving the animal to...
San Benito County: Bivalent boosters most effective against current Omicron variants
Earlier this month the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized Pfizer and Modern bivalent vaccine (“two strain”) boosters for everyone aged 12 and...
Guest View: Smart growth through smart tax sharing
It’s often said the City of Hollister and San Benito County have a history of not getting along. We want to share a shining...
