High-speed chase ends in crash
A 30-year-old parolee with stolen credit cards and other illegal items in his vehicle led police on a high-speed chase in Hollister before he collided with another car, according to authorities.
Hollister police officers began the pursuit about 12:50am Oct. 23 when Officer Miguel Masso...
Folklorico dance group observes Dia de Los Muertos
On an otherwise quiet and serene Sunday afternoon, an assertive and rapid-fire polyrhythm spills out onto Watsonville’s City Plaza. Too explosive to be drumming, the sound is coming from the plaza’s northeast side. There, inside the open doors of a dance studio on Cabrillo...
Custom home in quiet setting
A man cave or storage space? With a separate 1,000-square-foot workshop offering plenty of room for toys, that’s up to the new owner of this home to decide.
Located at 6600 Diablo Hills Road in Tres Pinos, the 2,902-square-foot home includes four bedrooms and three...
Battle of the Bands
The Battle of the Bands under the lights at the San Benito High School’s new Andy Hardin Stadium in Hollister Oct. 26 attracted marching bands to a competition of the Western Band Association: Independence High School 76th Cavalry Band and Color Guard, Christopher High...
Bike shop’s green efforts recognized
Off the Chain Bikes, 101 McCray St., Suite 101, was recently named a Certified Green Business by the California Green Business Network.
Green business practices include using environmentally safe cleaning products, recycling, reducing waste, and conserving energy and water.
Off the Chain Bikes, which Brian Lucas...
PG&E shutoff power affects 889 San Benito County customers
The San Benito County Sheriff's Office cautioned that PG&E is planning to turn off electricity Saturday for customers in rural areas of the county.
Watsonville man to challenge Panetta
With Watsonville’s City Plaza as the backdrop, Democrat Adam Bolaños Scow announced Oct. 15 that he will challenge U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta in next year’s primary election.
A longtime advocate and strategist for environmental issues, Scow said he plans to focus his campaign on affordable...
Council OKs motorcycle rally, ice rink
In a split 3-2 vote the Hollister City Council decided to bring back the famed Hollister Independence Motorcycle Rally next year with a five-year contract with Roadshows Inc.
The council also approved a contract with All Year Sports Galaxy that will bring an ice rink...
