Sheriff warns supervisors of ‘dismal staffing’
Sheriff Darren Thompson spoke candidly to supervisors Tuesday about a severe staffing shortage in his department and warned officials about the dangers of having two deputies on patrol at any given time.
Moth quarantine area expands with new discoveries
Recent discoveries of light brown apple moths in San Juan
Hollister OKs contract for new fire chief
Hollister council members Monday OK'd a contract for Bob Martin Del Campo as the next permanent fire chief. He is set to take over at the start of next month.
El Rancho owners ‘testing waters’ for possible development
There is renewed interest from property owners and a developer to possibly build thousands of homes on the El Rancho San Benito land where DMB proposed the 6,800-unit community before departing nearly three years ago.
