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Registration for 2018-19 Full-day Kindergarten and Full-day Transitional Kindergarten classes for incoming Hollister School District students begins Feb. 5, according to a district announcement. Parents must register at their neighborhood school. Kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1. Transitional Kindergarten students...

The San Benito County Arts Council recently announced its 10th annual high school art exhibition, Art 110, on display to Feb. 17 at the Art Annex, 217 Fifth Street in downtown Hollister. The exhibition, which features artwork from the advanced and AP art classes at...

UPDATED 1/31/18 @ 6:55 a.m.: The Hollister Police Department has located the missing youth. The department would like to thank all that were involved in locating her. Due to her age, no further information will be shared at this time. The Hollister Police Department is...

The California Democratic Party on Saturday gave a pre-endorsement to San Benito County Supervisor Robert Rivas at the Region 7 Pre-Endorsement Conference. The pre-endorsement comes just three weeks after Rivas officially launched his campaign for the 30th Assembly District, which includes the cities of Morgan...

San Benito High School students can look forward to state-of-the-art athletic facilities, as crews recently broke ground on San Benito High School’s new multi-purpose practice facility. The ongoing construction and renovation is funded by two voter-approved bond measures: the $42.5 million Measure G, which passed...

The San Benito County Board of Supervisors took steps Tuesday to begin new energy conservation measures at county buildings, including potentially constructing solar panels. County leaders listened to a presentation by ENGIE Services US, the North American branch of an international energy company, that reported...

Residents could see a smoother commute on Fourth Street next fall as the City of Hollister prepares to go out to bid for upgrades to road and water infrastructure. Before completion, expect delays and detours on one of Hollister’s busiest streets during spring and summer...

The San Benito County Office of Education, along with the San Benito Arts Council, will host the 2018 Arts Showcase for K-12 Students from 5pm to 7pm Feb. 15 at the Veterans Memorial Building, 649 San Benito St. This year’s theme is “The World Around...

Due to an interest rate cut on its bond refinancing, Gavilan Joint Community College District has reduced the amount district taxpayers must repay for Measure E funds. Gavilan College refinanced $27,115,000 of Measure E general obligation bonds (Series A and D) approved by district voters...

Applications for the 2018 Hazel Hawkins Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship Awards are now available. Scholarships are awarded each year to students who are pursuing a medical or medically-oriented career. The total amount awarded to each recipient will be at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee. Auxiliary members...