Garlic production kicks off, alleviates nationwide shortage
Garlic is back. For now, at least.
Christopher Ranch in Gilroy announced that its garlic harvest season kicked off last week, and the 100 million...
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...
Barbershops, hair salons allowed to reopen with restrictions
San Benito County moved forward with opening hair salons and barbershops as the county qualified for the local variance for the expansion of Phase...
Bella Vista Ranch expands schedule
By Tarmo Hannula
Bella Vista Ranch of Hollister has recently added a new stop in its farmers market schedule: Live Oak.
The ranch, owned by fourth-generation...
San Juan council approves restaurant
The San Juan Bautista City Council’s unanimous denial of an appeal Jan. 21 allows a restaurant proposed for downtown to move forward.
Watsonville-based developer Raeid...
County halts hemp grows, for now
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors, hearing concerns of theft and odor after the first hemp growing season, placed a 45-day moratorium on...
Day after Black Friday devoted to local businesses
Black Friday. Cyber Monday. Gray Thursday (also referred to as that fairly well-known holiday, Thanksgiving).
It seems that nearly every day of the week toward...
Retailers prep for Black Friday
With the Black Friday shopping spree on the horizon, some retailers got a head start by opening the day before, in the hopes that...
Composting facility hopes to grow
A draft environmental impact report for Z-Best Products’ proposed expansion of its composting facility on Highway 25 at the Santa Clara/San Benito County line...
Kmart set to close in Hollister
Hollister’s Kmart is one of nearly 100 store locations slated to close across the country, owner Transformco announced Nov. 7.
A total of 96 Kmart...