Firefighters plan controlled burn
Firefighters plan to conduct another prescribed burn Monday in the Gabilan Range east of Salinas.
The purpose of the 155-acre Monterey County burn is to reduce hazardous fire fuels by removing brush and downed wooded debris, according to a California Department of Forestry and Fire...
Hollister venturing crew returns from Louisiana trek
As the new school year begins, so will the slew of questions commonly asked among classmates. One line of popular inquiry is, “What did you do over summer vacation?”
For five Hollister teenagers, their answers will be anything but typical.
The San Benito Venturing Crew 402...
Custom-built luxury estate
This luxury estate in San Benito County was custom built in 2008.
Located at 9025 Ludis Lane in Hollister, the home has five bedrooms and seven baths. The bedrooms include two luxury master suites and a guest suite with a separate entrance. All of the...
First day challenges for Aromas-San Juan schools
The first day of school at the Aromas-San Juan Unified School District on Aug. 15 didn’t quite go as planned.
A gas leak at Aromas School forced the school to send all students home for the day. According to Janet Watson of the Superintendent’s Office,...
Torres as motivated as ever
Donny Torres has been proving people wrong his entire life. That's what happens when you're an athlete who isn't particularly big or tall (Torres is 5-foot-7 and 165 pounds). Torres, who graduated from San Benito High in 2017 and played at Gavilan College last...
Tacos, chavelas and more
The Monterey Bay Taco and Chavela Festival is shifting to Tres Pinos after a successful debut in Watsonville in 2018.
The festival, presented by KDUB999.com, will take place at Bolado Park, 9000 Airline Highway, Aug. 18, noon-7 p.m.
KDUB Program Director Joel Mijares Jr. said the...
Two arrested on suspicion of gun possession
During a traffic stop Aug. 2, Hollister Police arrested two men on suspicion of illegal possession of a firearm.
Fatal accident at 25 and Ridgemark
A 73-year-old Hollister man died in a Saturday afternoon traffic accident on Highway 25, according to authorities.
22-year-old man arrested for animal cruelty
Hollister police arrested a man on suspicion of animal cruelty after the suspect violently threw a puppy to the ground during a family argument, according to authorities.
Weapons standoff ends peaceably
After a standoff at a Hollister residence, police arrested three people on suspicion of firearms, drugs and child endangerment violations Friday morning, according to authorities.
