Tag: san benito county
Learn about voting choices at April 2 event
Local agencies and organizations will host local families and residents with food, music, raffles, face painting and more at the Voter’s Choice Act Kickoff...
STEAM Expo winners announced
The San Benito County Office of Education's Annual STEAM Expo took place March 16, featuring more than 290 students who entered science and STEAM...
Microbusiness grants available in San Benito County
San Benito County has about $80,000 available for grants through the Microbusiness Covid-19 Relief Program. The grants are intended to aid very small businesses...
Letter: Sign the initiative to preserve San Benito County
The problem with excess housing remains. Unlike Monopoly—where we can slide the pieces back into the box, fold the board game, lid the whole...
School Board moves forward with layoffs
Special to the Free Lance
The Hollister School Board of Trustees voted to lay off an additional 26 employees on March 10.
Although the board met...
Hollister, County Supes prepare to spend big to fix roads
City of Hollister and San Benito County officials are taking steps to speed up the repair and upgrades of local deteriorating roadways by allocating...
Hollister council shows support for Ukraine
Special to the Free Lance
The Hollister City Council on March 11 stood in unison on the Ukrainian flag being flown at city hall.
The council...
Spring is here!
For San Juan Bautista resident Refugio “Cuco” Chavez, the first day of spring doesn’t just mean he gets to spend more time in his...
Hollister schools receive federal funds for internet connectivity
Local elementary and high schools will receive nearly $450,000 in federal funds to help improve internet connectivity and learning opportunities for students at home,...
Two dead in traffic collision near Hollister
Two Salinas residents died over the weekend in a head-on crash on State Route 156 near Hollister, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision...
