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March 28, 2026

Local water customers asked to cut back

Due to the ongoing drought that will likely impact water supplies in the coming months, San Benito County water authorities are asking water customers for the cities of Hollister and San Juan Bautista, as well as the Sunnyslope County Water District, to cut back...

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Holy smokes: No ban yet in home daycares?

Hollister council members may be on the way to approving an ordinance that would ban smoking from licensed home daycares 24 hours a day – meaning there would be no fumes at the sites even after children go home.

Drunk drivers, standing bicyclists targeted in new state laws

Is it legal to ride a seatless bicycle on the streets of this

Grant to boost City’s anti-gang efforts

City receives $369K from state

With varying event fees, city weighs new system

Hollister council members received a report this week on business license fees for event vendors. Staff officials Monday requested interpretation of the fees charged to vendors at events like the downtown farmers’ market and motorcycle rally. “We’re asking the city council to interpret the code,” said...

Pheona: The simple life

Pheona is a 3-year-old German shepard/corgi mix from the San Martin Shelter. She enjoys napping in the sun, swimming at the lake, eating cat poop and long walks on the beach. She's but a simple dog.

DMB’s project manager for El Rancho San Benito dies

Becker and DMB came to San Benito County about four years ago

Stuff the Bus campaign to fill 1,450 backpacks

More than 1,000 low-income and homeless children will have backpacks filled with school supplies, thanks to a month-long “Stuff the Bus” community fundraising effort.

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