Skies clear for crafts
Crowds braved the rains Saturday and Sunday, March 24 and 25 to attend this year’s San Juan Spring Arts and Crafts Festival in downtown San Juan Bautista.
The two-day event, held along Third Street, boasted more than 150 arts and craft exhibitors, a kids corner...
Hollister school board discusses election of trustees by district
Hollister School District board president Stephen Kain is not opposed to shifting from an at-large to a trustee area election system.
So when the local League of United Latin American Citizens brought the issue to the Hollister school board, citing the California Voting Rights Act...
HSD staff received 2.5% pay raise
Hollister School District’s Classified Employees Association and Hollister Elementary School Teachers Association came to separate agreements that were ratified by the board of education at a June 18 meeting.
The certificated and classified staff each received a 2.5 percent pay increase to the salary schedule,...
Bone dry times in the South County
Six months after late rains pelted South County with buckets of surplus moisture, local growers and ranchers are now feeling left out to dry.
Driver will be charged as a juvenile
The San Benito County District Attorney's Office has decided to
‘No place like home’ for Baler grad assigned to bond project
San Benito High School graduate Pablo Azcona remembers the days when he sat in classrooms with windows open and fans on and how it was unbearably hot.
Legislation introduced capping severance pay for superintendents
Assemblymember Luis Alejo (D-Salinas) today introduced Assembly Bill 280, which places a three-month cap on the severance pay of a school district superintendent. Currently, when a superintendent’s contract of employment is terminated, he or she is eligible for a severance pay of up to 18 times their monthly salary, which can potentially be very costly.
Young stewards hit the science trail
State employees at Hollister Hills host day camp for local sixth-graders
