Local Scene: Students read millions of words
Between May 1 and July 31, students throughout San Benito County read 4,958,447 words and 7,724 books, County Superintendent of Schools Krystal Lomanto announced earlier this week. The results are part of the San Benito County Office of Education's 2022 Summer Reading Challenge.
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CHP suspects alcohol played role in fatality
A 32-year-old Hollister man died after a solo-vehicle accident Thursday on Santa Ana Valley Road, according to the California Highway Patrol.Â
Murder suspect Quiroz has hearing next week
The Hollister man suspected of murdering 25-year-old Heather Carroll is set for his next court hearing Nov. 15, according to court records.
Driver passed out before hitting stopped truck
A 70-year-old Hollister man was airlifted Monday
Survey shows support for bonds for second high school in San Benito district
As the San Benito High School District pursues all available funding opportunities for a second high school, potential bond measures to support a second high school in the district appear viable, according to survey results presented during the Jan. 9 meeting of the Board...
Police blotter: Man’s girlfriend suspected of stealing his parents’ jewelry
Around 6:35 p.m. on Tuesday, victims filed a complaint with
Eccentric playwright makes big promises
The literary device of a play within a play has a long and rich history extending back to the time of Shakespeare and earlier. It continues in the San Benito Stage Company’s Sidecar production of Rick Abbot’s Sing On!, a sequel to last year’s production of Play On.















