Report: Coe Park ecology will thrive due to SCU Fire
The SCU Lightning Complex Fire burned about 56,000 acres of Henry W. Coe State Park—about two-thirds of the park’s territory—but authorities say the blaze was good for the long-term health of the vast wilderness ecosystem.
BLM plans prescribed burn in southern SBC
The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct a prescribed burn
Students collect items for shelter
The annual San Benito High School AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) community service homeless gift bag drive “was a complete success,” according to teacher Charlene Hernandez, who said Baler students put together and donated 100 bags of items to My Father’s House shelter in...
Suspect ID’d in Sobrato apartment murder
The suspect in the July 22 murder of a 21-year-old man at the Sobrato Transitional Apartments on Monterey Street is “actively avoiding” police contact — and because police have not obtained the handgun used in the shooting, he is considered armed and dangerous.
Red Barn ordered to upgrade or face fines
A long list of repairs and new permits are required, and use of
Big pig ready for ‘big year’ at county fair
Hollister resident Sarah Nino is raising quite a hog – one she hopes will be worth thousands of dollars when she goes to the San Benito County Fair this year.
