Proposal withdrawn for contested quarry at Paicines Ranch
A sand and gravel quarry project proposed for the Paicines Ranch ran up against so much opposition, the applicant pulled the project before it even reached official consideration.
City may move ahead on downtown building demo
The city is having trouble making contact with a building owner who vowed to raze a property destroyed by 2014 fire, so council members will once again consider spending $100,000 to do the work.
San Juan sets town hall to discuss fire protection
San Juan Bautista will hold a town hall meeting next week to discuss fire protection in light of the county's move toward contracting with the City of Hollister for the services.
Ambitious regional park plan tops out at $40 million
The plan for a county regional park – put together based on input gathered from the community since 2012 – comes with a $37 million to $40 million price tag that would include all the amenities desired by residents and members of an advisory committee.
Supervisors nix outside use of board chambers
Nonprofits and other community groups will no longer have the capability of reserving the county board chambers.










