San Benito High teacher gets grant
San Benito High School Environmental Science and Biology teacher Ryan Shorey, who is also an adviser with the campus Environmental Club, recently was one of 18 teachers around the state awarded a $100 mini-grant from the California Resource Recovery Association’s K-12 Technical Council.
Shorey, whose...
Cop shows up at door with pizza to find suspect in knife attack
A suspect in a recent knife attack came to answer the door Monday while awaiting the arrival of pizza for dinner. She received the pizza but got an unpleasant surprise for dessert to go with it. The delivery man at the door was a Hollister police officer who recognized the woman and arrested her.
SCRAPBOOK: Anniversaries, engagements, honors
James and Joan Stubbles, of Gilroy, recently celebrated their
It’s Mission time
Spring is the busiest time of year for the San Juan Bautista State Historic Park and Mission San Juan Bautista, especially for tours of hundreds of schoolchildren from across the Central Coast. The unseasonably warm weather this month has boosted attendance at the popular...
County considers long-term housing supply plans
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors held a special joint meeting with the Planning Commision on June 6 to discuss updates to the county’s General Plan, specifically those that deal with long-term land use and housing needs.
The board received presentations from the commission...
Suspected ‘hit man’ nabbed in Gilroy
A four-hour ordeal between Gilroy police and a rumored hit man
Valley Fever reported in San Benito
The reported number of valley fever in San Benito County for 2017 was three, up from one in 2016 and none in 2015. Seven confirmed cases of valley fever have been recently reported in employees working at the Panoche Valley Solar Project, but only...
San Benito County steps up water-saving efforts
After a slow start to conserving water in our community, residents started stepping up their efforts in late August. We need more of this effort, but it’s very encouraging news to see our community respond.
The following data, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, was...
Engagement announcement: Apodaca-Hinderscheid
Sarah Marie Apodaca and Jeffrey Charles Hinderscheid


















