West Nile virus found in Santa Clara County birds
The discovery of three birds that tested positive for the disease has signaled the start of the West Nile virus season, the Santa Clara County Vector Control district reported Friday, making Santa Clara only the third county in the state to find the deadly virus so far this year.
Official hopes for fix to water conduit in 7-10 days
A San Benito County Water District official expects to have all customers back online in seven to 10 days following the “nicking” of a well one week ago.
San Benito High next for district elections?
Hollister’s Mickie Luna, a councilwoman and longtime advocate for Latino voting rights, said a certain district is next in line for targeted efforts to create electoral districts.
Hollister students jump-start health, raise funds
More than 500 R.O. Hardin Elementary School students jump-started their health last week.
Caltrans installs new traffic cameras on 101
Caltrans has installed three new traffic cameras showing real-time conditions along U.S. 101 in Monterey County.
Police blotter: Shoplifting cases reported
Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.
Hollister man killed in Sunday wreck on US 101
A Hollister man died late Sunday morning in an accident on Highway 101, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Peace on the ranch for veterans
Hollister’s Richard Herrera beamed as he stroked his chosen horse “Jerry” with a brush. Herrera, a veteran of the first Gulf War, was at peace at Wood Myst Farm on a recent Thursday.
