New reporting tool helps county curb illegal dumping
Violators in San Benito can now be fined up to $10,000
Health care district outlines next steps for HHMH
The San Benito Health Care District this week announced the next steps in the ongoing process to finalize the lease-to-own transaction between Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital and Insight. While progress has been made, there is still crucial work ahead to complete the transaction. In...
Hollister Cannery Club grand opening scheduled for July 9
Twin Oaks, a new resort-style gated community for active adults age 55 and older, will celebrate the grand opening of its new clubhouse, The Cannery Club, on July 9 in Hollister.
The Cannery Club is described in a press release as a “luxurious” clubhouse with...
Sports Roundup: Baler boys soccer opens league play with two wins
Hollister HS Boys Basketball (5-5 overall, 1-1 PCAL Mission)
Recent results: Lost 74-55 vs. Watsonville; won 50-45 at Marina
Upcoming games: 7pm Jan. 15 at Rancho San Juan; 7pm Jan. 17 vs. North Monterey County
NOTES: In the loss to the Catz, Kody Dickens scored 18 points...
Crossover unites Hollister school bands, color guards
On Oct. 10, the Hollister High Scarlet Regiment Band united the past, present and future at their annual Pep Band Crossover Event. This beloved tradition brings together the talented musicians of Hollister High School with incoming middle school students, giving them a taste of...
Hazel Hawkins increases bed capacity, staffing
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital will have some much needed extra space and help as the final phases of the COVID Emergency Response plan are going through the completion stage.
Frankie Gallagher, the hospital’s director of marketing and community relations, issued a press release on Jan....
Grounded of late, Anzar Hawks look to take flight
Greg Brazil said there are plenty of reasons to believe the Anzar High football team’s upcoming season will be markedly different than the last couple of years.
In 2021, the Hawks finished 0-5 and were outscored by their opponents by a combined margin of 251-42....
Gavilan College awarded $1.5M to create juvenile justice program
Gavilan College was awarded $1.5 million to create a program to serve students in juvenile detention.
The funds, awarded by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office, will create the “Gavilan College Higher Aspirations Juvenile Justice Program” over the next five years, a part of the...
Hollister man dies in Feb. 12 traffic crash
A 28-year-old resident of Hollister died in a traffic accident involving two vehicles on Feb. 12 in San Benito County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The vehicle crash was reported about 5:47pm on Frazier Lake Road north of Shore Road, the CHP Hollister-Gilroy Area...
Appeals court allows Betabel lawsuit to proceed
A California appeals court last week reversed a ruling by a San Benito County Superior Court judge that had halted a lawsuit that claimed local officials did not follow the law in approving a new commercial development proposed at Betabel Road and U.S. 101,...


















