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It is said that nothing can be all things to all people, but every rule has an exception. Point Reyes National Seashore is the exception to this rule. Jutting boldly into the Pacific Ocean in western Marin County, Point Reyes and its surrounding communities have something that will excite and please everyone.

If you're ever walking around San Juan Bautista on a Saturday and feel a bit out of place, there’s an explanation for it.

San Benito High School Trustee Steve DeLay’s response to a question at Saturday’s public workshop over trust issues between the board and superintendent—basically a public marriage-counseling session—was a perfect representation of the polluted mentality toward openness in local government.

A cancer-surviving cat and a woman who lived through melanoma had a special interaction at Old Mission San Juan Bautista a few years ago that helped the parishioner think differently about her own scars.

Alex Peña said he’d been living along the banks of the dried-out San Benito River bed for about two years. That was Monday as El Niño finally hit the Hollister area to start an expected onslaught of rain over the next two months.

The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for San Benito County from 4 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday.

With a heavy onset of rain in Hollister today and expected much of the week, there are sandbags available from the city.

Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital announced that New Year’s Day brought a welcome addition to the Hernandez/Escorcia family in Hollister.

With El Niño looming, the Hollister area is bracing for especially harsh rainstorm conditions overnight Monday and for several days ahead, according to the National Weather Service.