Coronavirus hits San Benito County
Two cases of coronavirus—”2019-Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)”— have been confirmed in San Benito County, health officials announced Sunday evening, Feb. 2.
“The confirmed cases are related: a husband and wife, and both are 57 years of age,” said Dr. Marty Fenstersheib, San Benito County Health Officer, ...
Jimena grows into Category 4, threatens Mexico
Jimena is now a Category 4 hurricane and threatening to wreak
Animal Friends Rescue Project announces 3rd annual Dogtoberfest Benefit
Animal Friends Rescue Project (AFRP), a Pacific Grove based nonprofit organization dedicated to finding good permanent homes for dogs and cats, will hold its Third Annual Dogtoberfest, a fun filled event for people and their dogs at Tarpy’s Roadhouse located at 2999 Monterey Salinas Hwy in Monterey
Sheriff’s blotter: Man assaulted by group after party
At 11 p.m. Friday, deputies responded to a report of assault
Strada Verde joint study session postponed
The applicant for the proposed Strada Verde Innovation Park in northern San Benito County has asked local officials to postpone an upcoming planning meeting due to recent changes in leadership at the project’s development company.
In a March 9 email to San Benito County planning...
Fair attendance drops by 6 percent, but participation up
While county fair organizers were pleased with new attractions and a big boost in animal participation, paid attendance dropped by about 6 percent compared with the prior year’s numbers.
Risky resumes
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