Golden-crowned sparrow on road to recovery
Nearly everyone recognizes the changing of the season when tree
Road plans progress after state settles with Save San Juan Valley
Caltrans is once again moving forward on design and land acquisition for the Highway 156 expansion project that had been held up in litigation since 2009.
After 16 years, county’s elected school chief to retire
Foley, appointed in 1996 and reelected in 1998, 2002 and 2006,
Downtown store She’s wins Western window contest
She's Apparel and Shoes won this year's window contest that
Group submits petition for election to recall San Benito County supervisor
Proponents of an effort to recall San Benito County District 5 Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez—who has served on the board for less than one year—submitted a petition with more than 2,200 signatures to election officials last week.
In a Sept. 23 letter to the committee’s treasurer,...
Saint Louise Hospital to re-survey voters on ER tax
Despite gleaning support from voters for a possible sales tax measure to build a new emergency room at Saint Louise Regional Hospital, CEO Joanne Allen said a more straightforward telephone survey is likely before taking the next steps to put it on the ballot.
Plans for $1 billion reservoir advance
The Santa Clara Valley Water District is moving forward with plans to build a new Pacheco Pass reservoir in Santa Clara County, which the district describes as a “game-changer” to ease the impact of future droughts in the Bay Area.
If $485 million in state...
Updated: Council OKs tobacco sales ban in pharmacies
Hollister council members Monday approved a ban against tobacco sales in local pharmacies. The city is the first in the Central Coast region with such a ban.














