Former Councilman Ken Duran ‘listened to everybody’s views’
Ken Duran was a hero to daughter Rosemary, but not just because he went on to become widely influential in the local Latino community and eventually a councilman and mayor.
Pike: Work changes were ‘full catalyst’ for decision against run
Pike recently announced he wouldn't run and pointed to changes
Hollister City Council votes for more mobile food vendors
The City of Hollister took a big step toward boosting the amount of food trucks allowed on public streets following a unanimous vote by the city council during Monday evening’s meeting.
Councilmembers Tim Burns, Rolan Resendiz, Rick Perez and Mayor Mia Casey all voted yes...
District reassigns Maze principal after complaints
Marguerite Maze Middle School’s principal received a new assignment that started this week.
Hernandez sees lead grow in District 3
In an election initially separated by only a few dozen votes, the District 3 supervisor race at first had seemed too close to call.
Peter Hernandez’s lead grew in the days following the election, and as the ballot counting ended its second week, he...
Election sign laws clarify rules for candidates
Some campaign signs might carry simplistic messages, but rules for people placing them aren’t so elementary.
Officials with the county elections office provided a breakdown of the rules for candidates so they can avoid breaking the law.
The state has a set of rules, but then...
Building rat problem crawled up on veterans before rally
As local veterans groups prepared for the big Hollister motorcycle rally weekend in early July, they had a dirty little surprise crawl up on them—rats.
Sheriff requests that two employees shift to management
The San Benito County Sheriff's Office has been reorganized to shore up management without adding any additional personnel or increasing the budget.
