Police department receives grant for Hollister traffic safety
The Hollister Police Department received a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to support ongoing local enforcement and education programs to help reduce the number of serious injuries and deaths on the city’s roads.
The grant program runs through September 2026, says a...
McCain fights to hold red states; Obama wins Ohio, Pennsylvania
Democrat Barack Obama won the pivotal state of Ohio Tuesday,
Street fest comeback
The San Juan Bautista Art & Craft Festival returned to the streets of the San Benito County town last weekend for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic started, bringing crowds of all ages and enthusiastic vendors.
The festival, which took place March 26 and...
Lead: A toxic threat to wildlife and humans
Lead is a naturally occurring metal and has been around since the earth was created. Why all the fuss about its toxicity?
Ground breaks on 400 Block
It’s been 31 years since the corner of San Benito and Fourth Streets was occupied by something other than an empty grass lot.
However, Gary Byrne, president and CEO of the Community Foundation for San Benito County, along with Rebecca and Randy Wolf on Sept....
Woman found along Hwy. 156 with stab wounds
A 34-year-old Watsonville woman was found along Highway 156 with















