Briefs: Earth Day events set for next weekend
Pinnacles National Park will be hosting an Earth Day Habitat Restoration Event on April 20 from 9 a.m. to noon. There will also be a San Benito River clean-up April 20, also from 9 a.m. to noon, in honor of Earth Day.
Traffic jams at school zones
Traffic and parking problems at three local grade schools during student dropoff and pickup times have persisted this school year, increasing safety risks, Hollister School District staff warned last week.
Underdeveloped roads surrounding Gabilan Hills/Hollister Dual Language Academy, Calaveras/Accelerated Achievement Academy and R.O. Hardin/Hollister Prep...
Two candidates near or top $100K fundraising mark
Candidates in two races for elected office at the county level
Ft. Benito Cub Scout camp held at Bolado
The Ft. Benito Cub Scout Day Camp is held at Bolado Park across the highway from the fairgrounds. This the 28th anniversary of the day camp and more than 100 cub scouts participated this year. They were able to participate in activities such as B.B. gun shooting, archery, woodworking, leather craft, swimming, carving, nature hikes, science experiments, learning how to tie knots, rehearsing skits, and an overnight campout, among other activities.
Council supports annexation for Hollister Research Campus
A local developer is one step closer to building the Hollister Research Campus on the north side of town. The project is proposed as a 229-acre industrial and commercial campus with an automotive testing track, two hotels, restaurants, a gas station/convenience store, a public events center and zero housing.
Sentencing delayed in assault of 19-month-old
The sentencing was delayed last week for the 22-year-old
