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January 15, 2025

Group files suit to block Betabel

Opponents of the supervisors’ April 7 decision to rezone a property along Highway 101 filed a lawsuit against the county on April 22, saying the officials violated state elections law. The citizens group Preserve Our Rural Communities contends that the San Benito County Supervisors superseded...

Guest view: Water war reignites

The COVID-19 pandemic, we have been told, is transforming how we live, but one aspect of life in California appears immune to change: the state’s perennial war over water.

Family serves up weekend treat

La Villa de Jerez restaurant is typically packed on the weekends with customers waiting to get a bowl, or maybe two, of its famous menudo.

Letter to the editor: Keep sending mail

The United States Postal Service is committed to delivering your mail and packages throughout the current pandemic.

County to require face masks

San Benito County officials are preparing an order that will require local residents to wear face coverings when they need to go out in public in order to continue to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

County destroys illegal hemp garden

Police confiscated nearly 7,000 illegal hemp plants following an investigation into an illegal cultivation operation on Ladd Lane, according to authorities.

Mixed-use project proposed for downtown Hollister

The owner of a vacant property in downtown Hollister plans to build a six-story structure that consists of affordable housing units and commercial space. The property, located at the corner of Fourth and Monterey streets adjacent to the Briggs Building, was once used as a...

COVID-19: By the numbers

As of April 17, there have been 44 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in San Benito County. The local death count remains at two, according to county officials.

Gilroy man dies in Hollister collision

A 28-year-old Gilroy man died in a vehicle collision near Hollister after a semi truck ran a red light April 15, according to police.

Letters: PORC tried to bully board of supervisors

The proponents of a radical initiative have picked the worst possible time to put a stranglehold on the local economy.

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