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April 6, 2026

Board again sends back San Juan Oaks plan

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors once again sent plans

2015 in Review: Community faced adversity, tragedy

Here is a sampling of the biggest stories during the past year in San Benito County as reported by the Free Lance:

BLM releases report on fracking in California

The Bureau of Land Management on Thursday released results of a study from the California Council on Science and Technology regarding hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in California.

Fighting fire on the football field

Members of the Hollister and San Benito County fire departments

San Juan wants water ban lifted after lower test results

San Juan Bautista officials are asking for relief at local restaurants, schools and daycare centers from a ban against drinking tap water following test results showing the city's groundwater supply is well below the maximum nitrate standard.

Post-RDA, city moves to keep foreclosed home as affordable

The Hollister Redevelopment Agency may be defunct, but that doesn’t mean its functions all went away with it.

Elections office releases ballot list for November

The San Benito County Elections Office has released the final slate of local items on the November ballot.

New stop lights OK’d for Fairview intersection

The state has committed to funding new stop lights for $300,000 at the intersection of Fairview and Santa Ana roads, the public works director announced last week.

Fish and Game expands lead bullet ban

The California Fish and Game Commission voted 3-1 on Friday to

Dismissal politically motivated, candidate says

After appointing Anthony Freitas to the planning commission four

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