National Cancer Control Month
April is National Cancer Control Month. It is dedicated to the men, women and children who have lost their lives to cancer, recognize. It is to support those Americans who are engaged in daily clinical and long-term research medicine for new and novel ways to battle cancer, and recommit the nation to progress further in the effective control of cancer.
‘Next generation’ hears from NASA scientists
A skeleton in a lab coat greeted students walking into the multipurpose room at Cerra Vista School this week where NASA employees talked about stars, planets and careers in science.
Local YMCA names new branch director
The YMCA has appointed Amy Grames to the role of branch director in San Benito County, according to the organization.
Anzar exhibitions are a ‘sophisticated approach’
An Anzar High School student’s father become an alcoholic so when she was asked to do a final project for graduation, she decided to explore how an addictive personality might connect to binge drinking.
Cinco de Mayo dinner put off for possible band booking
The Cinco de Mayo scholarship dinner and dance planned for this weekend has been canceled, confirmed the president of a local nonprofit.
Art tour winds way through San Benito County
The white horse arched its neck, revealing a whimsical pattern of painted, black, giraffe-like spots.
Child hits car while biking near Sunnyslope School
A child near Sunnyslope School hit a car while biking at a low speed this afternoon, but emerged with just a scraped knee, according to Sgt. Ray Celano of the Hollister Police Department.
Police arrest suspect after chase on bicycle
Hollister police arrested a suspected gang member Friday after a brief chase involving the man on a bicycle.
Stage company hosts auditioning workshop
The San Benito Stage Company is presenting a free audition workshop set for 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Granada Theatre, 336 Fifth St.
Pavilion work among slate of Bolado upgrades
Thanks to more than $250,000 in donations funneled through the San Benito County Heritage Foundation, the pavilion at the county fairgrounds is undergoing a makeover.















