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March 28, 2026

Options for paying for long-term health care

Long-term care riders are like health and car insurance, you want the protection just in case you need it, but hope never to use it. Social security and Medicare offer limited protection if you need long-term care recovering from an illness or an injury.

County weighs extending ban against cutting trees

County supervisors Tuesday are set to consider extending the temporary moratorium against cutting protected trees.

A Pioneering Woman

Although Geoffrey Chaucer may have been correct when he wrote “time waits for no man,” he never met Hollister’s own Renette Torres. Torres, 85, said she feels decades younger then she is and the concept of “time” has played a critical role in Torres’ interesting and productive life.

Adopt William

William is a 5-month-old terrier who is sweet, energetic and loves to play fetch. He is available for adoption at the San Martin Animal Shelter.  For more information, call (408) 686-3900.

Procedure could mean brighter future for San Juan student

San Juan Bautista teenager Jose Pineda wants to become a Marine, but he has an eye condition that, without correction, would make this dream impossible.

Calendar & Briefs: Breakfast with Santa

Lights On Celebration

Feds continue to probe plane crash that claimed two lives

Federal officials are continuing to investigate the cause of a small plane crash off Pacheco Pass earlier this month that claimed the life of both occupants—including a 69-year-old Gilroy man and his 18-year-old granddaughter.

Officials, measure supporters rally against $1.2B claim

County Supervisors Robert Rivas and Anthony Botelho stood with Measure J supporters Tuesday and vowed to defend the county against Citadel Exploration's $1.2 billion claim.

Scrapbook Nov. 23-29, 2014

ANNIVERSARY: Flores' celebrate 48 years: Robert and Connie Flores, of Hollister, celebrated 48 years of marriage on Nov. 20.

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