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March 25, 2026

Student is ‘key’ to Baler club’s success

A local Hollister student has taken over the Lt. Gov. position

Tres Pinos School honor roll

Principal's Honor Roll and Panther Honor Roll for the second

New courses to be offered at SBHS

The San Benito High School Board of Trustees recently approved new courses in engineering, game simulation, environmental studies, Spanish, drama improvisation and yoga, according to district staff. “Each year the district takes a look at courses and course offerings within our course catalog,” said Elaine...

State not likely to lift school mask mandate until March

While California K-12 students will still be required to wear masks once the state's indoor mask mandate ends this week, one of the state’s top health officials said Monday that a decision on in-school mask requirements could be made by the end of the...

Learning in Their Own Way

Preschool and elementary school memories usually include

Year in Review: County labeled ‘ground zero’ in fracking debate

In 2014, Hollister became what actor Mark Ruffalo called “ground zero” in California for the fierce debate over fracking. Ruffalo's tweet sent Oct. 14—in which he made the local fracking reference—underscored the broad reach of the debate in San Benito County over Measure J.

Teaching from a different angle

'Geometry Town' exercise gives students an alternative look at

Photo: Hospital auxiliary awards scholarships

Every year, the Hazel Hawkins Hospitals Auxiliary works hard to raise money to provide scholarships for students in health-related fields. According to the hospital – over a span of 60 years, the auxiliary has awarded $353,920 in scholarships. This year, it awarded $30,000 to 35 recipients who are students studying in various medical fields.

High school district appoints Agredano to board of trustees

The San Benito High School District Board of Trustees on Jan. 13 appointed Dr. Gina Vallejo Agredano to join them as a trustee. Agedano fills the vacancy created when former Trustee John Corrigan submitted his resignation from the board effective Nov. 15, says a...

Department of Education announces changes to No Child Left Behind

San Benito County educators are keeping their fingers crossed,

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