Dwindling bee population has farmers buzzing
Local orchard farmers may be feeling the sting of a decreased honeybee population when it comes time to pollinate their cherry fields in the coming weeks.
A year for pine siskins, red crossbills and red-breasted nuthatches
A what year for what? Many of our feathered friends from Canada are enjoying the relative warmth, sunshine and especially the abundant food of South Valley this winter.
Sheriff to speak at next Lunch with Leaders
The next Lunch With Leaders event is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 20 at Ridgemark Golf & Country Club, 3800 Airline Highway.
Alejo talks environmental matters on ‘Going Green’
"Going Green TV" hosts David Huboi and Shawn Novack interviewed State Assemblyman Luis Alejo for the episode taped on Feb. 22.
County mediates migrant camp dispute over kitchen
The Homeless Coalition of San Benito County and the Farm Labor Association will be working with the board of supervisors to mediate a conflict that has arisen this winter season over the use of kitchen facilities at the migrant camp on Southside Road.
Si, Se Puede! is back in the swing of things
After a semester off, the Si, Se Puede! Learning Center reopened in January with a revamped curriculum for the afterschool program.
Business Buzz: Final hotel deadline passed, but hope remains
The final deadline for a hotel developer to move forward on the project has passed, but it hasn’t stopped city officials from pushing for a renewed effort.

















