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County supervisors Tuesday are scheduled to consider approving the fiscal year 2013-2014 adopted budget resolution, greenlighting specifications for the Cienega Road Realignment Project, and accepting the 2012 crop report.

De La Rosa & Co., an investment bank based in Los Angeles and San Francisco, has awarded a $2,000 scholarship to Jacob Garcia of Hollister’s San Benito High School.

The annual Fall Passport Weekend’s slogan says it all: “Rediscover the Wineries of Santa Clara Valley.”

San Benito Rising, a local environmental group, will be holding a rally called "Draw The Line: Don't Frack the Pinnacles" at the east entrance of Pinnacles National Park on Sept. 21 starting at 9:30 a.m.

The Hollister woman accused of embezzling from a cattle dog rescue group over a five-year stretch faces an arraignment hearing Tuesday.

Hollister police last week conducted a probation check at a South Street police alleged in a statement.

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Mountain View Art & Music Festival

Gavilan College suffered an unexpected loss to its administrative staff Aug. 29, as Vice President John Pruitt of Student Services died at the age of 55.

For nearly a year, a home renovation on San Benito Street has served as a classroom for Center for Employment Training students to learn the construction trade.