Two dead in collision south of Gilroy
Two Hollister men died in a head-on collision south of Gilroy June 2, according to authorities.
Safeway employee tests positive for Covid-19
Safeway confirmed on June 2 that an employee at its store on Tres Pinos Road in Hollister has a confirmed case of Covid-19.
Covid-19 puts limits on county fair
The San Benito County Fair will see some major changes to this year’s program, including the possibility of going fully virtual, due to the ongoing Covid-19 public health crisis.
Barbershops, hair salons allowed to reopen with restrictions
San Benito County moved forward with opening hair salons and barbershops as the county qualified for the local variance for the expansion of Phase 2 in the state’s roadmap to reopen.
On May 26, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the reopening guidance for hair salons and...
Historic Tres Pinos home on the market
The Old Tres Pinos School House is up for sale.
Located at 7100 F St. in Tres Pinos, the home was built in 1915 by Frank Delos Wolfe, whose work was heavily influenced by architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
The school was converted to a home in...
McDowell Trust lauded for cancer research funding
A prominent cancer research organization announced last week that scientists have discovered some promising treatment for pediatric brain cancer, and the studies were funded in part by the local McDowell Charity Trust.
San Benito High to host in-person graduation ceremony
San Benito High School announced last week that it will host an in-person commencement ceremony for Class of 2020, no internet required.
Graduation Coordinator Brian DeCarli posted a video on YouTube that talked about a plan for the graduation to take place at Andy Hardin...
Busy holiday weekend for Hollister Police Department
The Hollister Police Department was busy over Memorial Day Weekend as police officers responded to several dangerous incidents including shootings, car collisions and arson.
On May 23, police officers responded to a report at about 9 p.m. of shots being fired in the area of...
Churches can reopen, with attendance limits
San Benito County officials announced this week that new areas of the county may be one step closer to reopening.
The California Department of Public Health issued a press release May 25 stating that a statewide reopening of places of worship for religious services and...
PD deploys first all-female shift
For the first time in Hollister’s history, the city’s police department recently deployed its first all-female team on a single patrol shift on May 15.
