Ag office is itching to take on mosquitoes, focuses on pools
Warm weather and pools of water create a perfect breeding ground for mosquitoes, so as temperatures begin to climb, the San Benito County Agricultural Commissioner's mosquito abatement district staff members are preparing for their busy season.
Hollister families on a ‘Night Out’
Locals started arriving right at 5 p.m. for Hollister's National Night Out event Tuesday, a chance for public safety entities and other agencies to share resources geared towards families.
Council members’ views vary on early July air show schedule
While Hollister council members’ views vary on whether July 4 is the appropriate long-term time frame for the city’s air show, a majority of them appears intent on the timing for 2013.
Missing girl Selena Burr found in Ceres
Missing juvenile Selena Burr has been located by the Stanislaus Sheriff’s Office near Ceres. Burr was reported missing by her foster parent and legal guardian on July 12. When she was reported missing again on Aug. 1, the Hollister Police Department sent out a press release about the missing girl.
$18,000 embezzled from Garlic Festival
Something stinks in the aftermath of the Gilroy Garlic Festival, and no, it’s not of garlic.
Top 5: San Juan Antique Fair; Open Mic Night and more
1.) Antique Fair: The Rotary Club of San Juan Bautista will host its 49th Annual Antique and Collectibles Fair Aug. 12, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., in San Juan. An appraiser will be available from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event this year will include an increase in vendors and food booths. All proceeds go to the club’s community grants program, emergency fund for local families, leadership opportunities for high school students and the donation of dictionaries to all third-grade children in the Aromas-San Juan Unified School District. Details: 207-2331 or email [email protected].
Scrapbook Aug. 6-10, 2012
ENGAGEMENT: Flores/Anderson: Melissa Ann Flores and James Oscar Anderson are excited to be planning a June 15, 2013 wedding.
Tiny mussels are big trouble for California
They are just two tiny mussels but they are dealing a big hurt to California lakes and rivers.
POTW: Billy-Jean
Billy-Jean is a 3-year-old terrier mix who is sweet, smart, quiet and good with other dogs. She loves to play fetch. She has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since June and would love to find a home. If you are interested in adopting this or any other animal, please call (408) 686-3900.
