Council ‘retreat’ to include talk on Measure E panel
The Hollister City Council is set to hold a special meeting "retreat" at 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Veterans Memorial Building.
Friday hours back on at county library
The San Benito County Free Library will now be open for part of the day on Fridays – a departure from those days being closed since October 2012.
County officials broach upgrades to computer systems
In a special retreat meeting, the board of supervisors held a “brainstorming” session Tuesday on ways to replace old technological systems with new infrastructure and reform efficiency of county agencies, among other items.
County board OKs funds to fight Marlow release
County supervisors Tuesday agreed to allocate $25,000 to the San Benito County District Attorney's Office to prepare for the parole hearing of local murderer Gustavo Marlow.
Panetta issues statement on DACA renewal
Congressman Jimmy Panetta released a statement Sunday in response to the Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services’ compliance with a federal court order to reopen application renewals for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
“While this decision is welcome news, it...
Bob Tiffany: Supervisor District 4 Candidate
Tiffany—who is one of five candidates for a seat as county supervisor in District 4—said he’s noticed that the county is facing significant challenges right now as they navigate through the Covid-19 pandemic. That includes the enormous impact on the local economy, schools and local families.
Veterans groups, city consider lease for building deal
Two years after the Hollister City Council approved a deal transferring management of the Veterans Memorial Building to local veterans groups, city officials and those organizations’ members are talking about renewing an expired contract.
