Parole denied for ex-cop from Hollister convicted of murder
Parole was denied this week for a former police officer serving a life sentence for killing a man outside a Watsonville bar in 1987.
Girls Scouts turn 100
Local Girl Scouts from around the northern part of Girl Scouts of the California Central Coast, including troops from San Benito County, gathered at Bolado Park Saturday to celebrate 100 years of Scout history. The Girl Scouts of the USA marked 100 years on March 12, with troops around the nation planning celebrations preceding it.
Sans: Waiting on rain storms in South County
As I sit and write this column today (at midweek,) I’m looking out my window at some dark clouds and hoping they will bring in buckets full of rain later today. This has been one of the driest winters that I can remember. Many people, including us, have already started shipping their cattle.
Vehicle flips in downtown Hollister; no injuries
A Ford Escape SUV flipped onto its roof in downtown Hollister after it was apparently broadsided by a Chrysler 300M around 10:30 a.m. this morning at Fourth and East streets, one block east of San Benito Street.
Regional learning center brings specialists together
Program offers assessment and therapy for low-incidence, special-needs students
Through tears, Gavilan board discusses filling vacant seat
The first regular Board of Education meeting at Gavilan College since the death of Mike Davenport was weighted with emotion Tuesday night, when several trustees took a moment to remember their lost colleague before discussing how to fill his shoes.
