Enza Zaden takes the ‘LEED’ with green building in county
A certification called Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is so intensive that it even takes into account the distance traveled for supplies used on a building project.
Ugandan children’s choir performs in Morgan Hill
Earlier this summer children attending the Vacation Bible School sponsored by the Morgan Hill United Methodist Church learned about Uganda as part of their mission program. Now they have an opportunity to actually meet children from that African nation.
Sargent Ranch up for auction
Sargent Ranch, on 6,500 acres of pristine and undeveloped land just west of San Benito County, is up for public auction this month.Â
Gavilan shows lots of ‘love’ for its first and only female AD
Susan Dodd and Gavilan College have had a symbiotic relationship for 37 years, and now – even with the decorated educator’s retirement from the institution at age 63 – her legacy will live on.
LULAC hosts first health fair
The League of United Latin American Citizens will host a health fair Aug. 24 at the former of Monterey and Fourth Streets, in downtown Hollister, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Gymnastics: Pace, Mantilla revel in opportunities gymnastics provide
Sloane Pace and Louisa Mantilla know they will probably never be Olympic gymnasts — and that’s OK with them.
Hollister’s first family of karate wows arena crowd
The increasingly famous martial arts father-son duo from Hollister – Nathan and Noah Fort – took their talents to the HP Pavilion last weekend and performed during an arena football game’s halftime show.
Gymkhana: Horse enthusiasts make themselves at home
Almost an entire week before the gymkhana state finals started at Bolado Park - its events were set for Aug. 28 through Friday - a temporary community of campers began what is now an annual rite of re-rooting itself at the San Benito County Fairgrounds.
Blind pony finds its way at state gymkhana finals
In March 2012, Julianne Graham's pony Rebel came down with Moon Blindness and lost all vision.
Watchdog Report: Couple struggles with prescription pricing
When Reta Rochelle started paying attention to the prices of the prescriptions she has been filling for her husband and herself, she was surprised to find the cost for each medication varied among local pharmacies – and sometimes from month to month at the same pharmacy.

















