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June 29, 2026

New homes, businesses to grow Ridgemark

The Ridgemark Golf Club community and golf course continue to change, and along with a new 20,000-square-foot commercial development to begin construction this year, up to 190 new homes on 10,000-square-foot lots may soon be added. Members of the Ridgemark Homes Association will soon be...

Neighbors bring smiles

From local bands and classic cars to yard sales and antiques, Aromas Day is a small-town celebration offering a connected community feel that is distinctly American. This year’s Aromas Day celebration on Sunday, Aug. 26 was no different. Neighbors came out to celebrate their town and...

Teen stabbed in cell phone theft

Police arrested a Gilroy man who stabbed a juvenile for his cell phone in a Hollister neighborhood, authorities said. About 10pm Aug. 19, Hollister police officers were dispatched to Hazel Hawkins Hospital, where staff reported they were treating a juvenile for a stab wound, according...

Police look for suspect in Aug. 22 shooting

Hollister Police are seeking information about a shooting that left a man critically injured the afternoon of Aug. 22. Authorities think the unknown suspect, who is still at large, was trying to kill the victim. On Aug. 22 officers were dispatched to the 200 block...

District 2 campaign gets personal fast

The Hollister City Council election season may only be a couple weeks old, but in at least one district, the gloves are off and one candidate said he is the victim of some low blows. The District 2 City Council race took an unlikely turn...

Police find loaded gun after bar fight

Following a late-night fight at a downtown bar, Hollister police arrested three men in possession of a loaded firearm this week, according to authorities. About 12:30am Aug. 24, Hollister Police Officers responded to reports of a fight in progress in the area of Johnny’s Bar,...

SBHS student honored for ocean advocacy

San Benito High School student Shelby O’Neil was presented the Paul Walker Foundation’s Youth Leadership Award and scholarship Aug. 11 for her ocean advocacy work, including creating a successful campaign called “No Straw November,” which asked people to pledge not to use plastic straws...

Anzar seeks league title contender status

When Anzar High coach Kollin Kosmicki got hired last year, he only had a couple of weeks to get things in place for the team’s upcoming season. The Hawks still managed to go 3-5, tripling their win total from the previous season. With a...

Virus threat shuts down county website

Beginning Saturday, Aug. 18,  the San Benito County information technology office took county websites offline, following the detection of a virus in the system. Access to several databases, including elections and the assessor, were still shut down as of 4pm Thursday, Aug. 23. Emergency Services...

Rams start anew

Last year was a season to forget for Gavilan College. Amid violations and a 0-10 record, stability is what the program needed. John Lango stepped in, back in charge of a team he led from 2000 to 2010. If Lango is going to bring...

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