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December 13, 2025

60 diplomas for Anzar Class of 2019

Sixty Anzar High School graduates received their diplomas at a June 13 commencement ceremony on the San Juan Bautista campus. Anzar’s Class of 2019 valedictorian was Arely Campos Melendez, and the salutatorian was Samantha Vanderford. They both spoke at commencement, as did fellow graduates Reba...

Student trains service dog on campus

After learning how a friend in Gilroy started a Guide Dogs for the Blind project, 16-year-old Alexandria Ramirez wanted to do the same thing in Hollister for her supervised agricultural experience. She first needed to get clearance from San Benito High School, because the service...

Police rescue dogs from hot car

Hollister Police forced entry into a locked vehicle to save two pit bull dogs who appeared to be suffering in the sweltering triple-digit heat, according to authorities.

Mistakes make success

Co-valedictorian Frederick Keith's speech from the 2019 San Benito High School commencement ceremony Before I begin, I’d like to give a quick shout out to Christina Applegate! Administration wanted me to speak here today, so here I am. Thank you for this opportunity and I...

Follow your passions

Co-valedictorian Jaron Cota's speech from the 2019 San Benito High School commencement ceremony Howdy y’all. Buenos días a todos. I don’t need to tell you where you’re at. I don’t need to tell you what you have learned or that we have “grown as a...

Cross Nash Road to the future

Salutatorian Ian Sills' speech at the 2019 San Benito High School commencement ceremony To my family, words cannot express my gratitude. Desde el momento que nací mamá y papá, abuelo y abuela, ustedes me han apoyaron y enfatizaron cómo seguir adelante. To my friends, thanks...

Beautiful weather welcomes Class of 2019

The 650 members of the San Benito High School graduating class of 2019 were awarded their high school diplomas under sunshine and warm temperatures during a picturesque day in Hollister. “I was very impressed with our 2019 graduates. We had amazing singers and articulate student...

Gang graffiti at Hollister elementary school

Two adults and a juvenile were arrested earlier this week for spray-painting gang-related graffiti on the walls of a local elementary school, according to Hollister Police.

Police looking for Target grand theft suspect

Police are looking for a man who stole an "expensive" amount of merchandise twice in one day from the Hollister Target store, according to authorities.

Three ‘gang associates’ arrested with gun

Hollister Police arrested three local men whom police called “gang associates” on suspicion of possession of a firearm after conducting a vehicle stop for a traffic violation, authorities reported.

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