Ladd Lane Elementary students return for in-person instruction
It’s been 13 months since Ladd Lane Elementary School has had any students on campus since the Covid-19 pandemic forced the school to close in March 2020.
On Monday, Jennifer Murphy was able to drop off two of her daughters to school for the return...
New restaurants push ahead despite pandemic restrictions
Jon Cuilla and his fellow co-owners planned to open Pour Decisions Taproom in Hollister in September 2019. John Holder, the owner of Brew City Burgers in Gilroy, was thinking along roughly the same timeline. However, both of the ventures got delayed, and then the coronavirus pandemic hit.
Willard J. Hoelscher
San Joaquin Valley National Cemetery, Santa Nella, CA
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Black Cooper Sander Funeral Home, Hollister
Group files suit to block Betabel
Opponents of the supervisors’ April 7 decision to rezone a property along Highway 101 filed a lawsuit against the county on April 22, saying the officials violated state elections law.
The citizens group Preserve Our Rural Communities contends that the San Benito County Supervisors superseded...
Locals enjoy break from rain in Hollister
Mike Soto, a coach for the Hollister Heat youth baseball team, and his family took advantage of some sun and warmth between the storms this week to practice their skills on the diamond.
Soto took his grandchildren and some of their friends to Vista Hill...
Face mask violators can now be fined in SJB
San Juan Bautista became the first city in San Benito County that can issue citations to people for not following the state’s Covid-19 face covering guidance.
The city council on Aug. 18 unanimously voted to adopt a new executive order for anyone who violates the...
Robert Gibson: Supervisor District 4 Candidate
Robert Gibson has worked on his family-owned and operated organic walnut farm for more than a decade, putting in countless numbers of committed hours to help build a strong business.
Kate Woods dies in crash
Environmental activist and journalist Frances “Kate” Woods, 60, died in a car accident on Panoche Road Thursday, according to the San Benito County Sheriff's Office. The single-person collision occurred around 10 a.m. at the 8,000 block of New Idria Road in south San Benito County.
CalFire initially responded. San...
Court dismisses harassment claim against Velazquez, Resendiz
A Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit, filed by Irma Gonzalez and Elia Salinas, that accused two Hollister city officials of harassing and cyber-bullying them over the course of several months.
Salinas and Gonzalez—an elected trustee for the Gavilan College Board of Education—each filed...
Hollister entrepreneur opening Brass Tap location
New restaurant/bar targets summer opening on Airline Highway
