County board narrowly imposes ‘last’ offer to union
Supervisors in recent weeks voted 3-2 to impose their “last, best and final offer” on government union workers after months of tense negotiations and false starts.
CCS Girls’ Championship: LO’s Fernandez advances to state in an unexpected way
Isabella Fernandez is a Central Coast Section wrestling champion in a weight she never thought she would be competing in.
Authorities release ID of fatal accident victim from Hollister
Authorities have released the identity of the Hollister woman killed in Saturday’s accident in the city.
Avera ‘in the driver’s seat’ to be permanent city manager
The city council is in negotiations with Interim City Manager Bill Avera to bring him on as permanent city manager.
Briefs: Order a Cupid Gram
On Feb. 14, Cupid will deliver a single rose and a box of candy hearts to your special someone for $10. Registration and fees can be paid at Sunnyslope Christian Center, 1520 Sunnyslope Road. Orders will be taken until Feb. 10.
‘Harvey’ show to woo audiences on Valentine’s Day
When he first came to an audition for a play, Al Gonzalez wasn’t looking to be the star. His daughter was.
Former Councilman Ken Duran ‘listened to everybody’s views’
Ken Duran was a hero to daughter Rosemary, but not just because he went on to become widely influential in the local Latino community and eventually a councilman and mayor.
Water officials urge conservation in midst of rare storms
The last couple of days brought a change of pace with weather that is usually quite common for this time of year – rain. With the recent drought, though, local government officials are cautioning that the city and county aren’t out of the woods yet. “Even if we continue to get more rain, we’re still behind in the normal amount of rainfall,” said Jim Hart, the head of the city’s public works department.
Updated: School bus involved in wreck at San Benito Street intersection
A small school bus carrying a half-dozen elementary school children was involved in an accident at about 2:30 p.m. Thursday at a San Benito Street intersection, while there were no apparent injuries.
Gavilan College’s new app offers instant access to students
Gavilan College students can now get instant access to grades, schedules, rosters, and other campus resources through a new app available on both iPhone and Android platforms.
