College roundup: Clayton wins conference player of the year
In her final year at BYU, former Baler J.C. Clayton finished with her strongest season yet.
Lewis: Saying goodbye to Ken Venturi
Former professional golfer and broadcaster Ken Venturi past way on May 17, we was 82. I had the pleasure to speak with Venturi several times during my years with the Pebble Beach Company.
Assembly gives Alejo’s nursing home funding bill unanimous OK
A bill that would eliminate proposed cuts to the Medi-Cal reimbursement rates for some skilled nursing facilities – such as Mabie Northside and Mabie Southside in Hollister – has passed the State Assembly.
Marty: Lies, memory loss at the IRS
While the committees investigating the IRS make good public theater, you have to read the report by the Treasury Inspector General (I.G.) to understand the details. After that, the only logical conclusion is that this was a politically driven operation illegally targeting conservative organizations – a broad-based enemies list.
Support groups provide caring therapy
Rather than trying to cope with Silicon Valley's fast-paced, stressful life alone, some people take advantage of the support offered through counseling or therapy. Sometimes support groups can be helpful – they provide awareness or consciousness, followed by education, growth and acceptance that help in the healing process. Such groups addressing many areas of need are available in South Valley. The Morgan Hill United Methodist Church (17175 Monterey St.) hosts several (free or with sliding-scale fees) that are focused on common, everyday trials and tribulations.
Questions about missing homework a new family ritual
All families have rituals. They are the little things that families do all the time, like walking together to school. Or eating dinner together every night. Of course, my family is no exception. Except that one of our main rituals is watching the teenager run around every morning searching for his homework.
How to put your bridge PLAN into action
Last time we talked about creating a PLAN to make our contract: pause to consider our objective, look at our winners and losers and analyze our alternatives. Now, we put our PLAN into action.
Hollister resident continues recovery from spinal cord injury
A year after a tragic accident left Jaque Dilley without feeling in her lower body and limited mobility in her upper body, she is is continuing therapy and treatments to regain movement and sensation throughout her body.
Bikers ride for a cure at Hollister Hills
For 65-year-old Sue Slate, motorcycles aren’t just a form of transportation. The two-wheeled bikes are a way of life and something she has never been without.


















