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Dr. Loco’s Rockin’ Jalapeño Band will be performing at 8 p.m. May 30 at El Teatro Campesino’s theater at 705 Fourth St. in San Juan Bautista.

A fire right near the landfill Tuesday had employees there concerned for a brief time, but local crews controlled the blaze and limited it to three acres, according to the fire chief.

San Juan Bautista resident Jim Ostdick retired from his teaching job at San Benito High School and hit the streets—about 8,000 miles of them.

San Benito County residents looking for the sweet taste of summer in the form of tangy cherries, sweet strawberries and organic chicken need look no further than their own downtown.

The Downtown Hollister Certified Farmers' Market is every Wednesday from 3 p.m.-7:30 p.m. from today through Sept. 30.

The Hollister School District and its teachers reached an agreement that gives instructors a raise and increases contributions to their health and welfare benefits, and significantly lowers the district reserve.

Even though they signed it in closing documents on their properties, about 60 percent of private owners living right near utility gas lines don’t even know it.

By adding two people, the Hollister School District has tripled the size of its citizens’ oversight committee stipulated in the text of the general obligation facilities bond passed by voters in November.

Hollister police and other authorities Monday recovered guns and ammunition in a local raid and are now pursuing a wanted suspect, according to police.

The mayor Tuesday said the city is adding language to the draft ordinance proposing to charge fees for some fire department responses that would narrowly define the negligence factor used to determine when someone is billed.