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January 2, 2026

College Beat: Jacobson’s career at Washington State comes to a close

The collegiate career of former San Benito High football player Wade Jacobson ended Saturday in the annual Apple Cup between Washington State and Washington.

Hoops: Rams look to move foward in win column

Gavilan College men’s basketball players coped with more tragedy last season than many teams ever have to face.

Lewis: Saying goodbye to a mentor

I lost a great friend and mentor this past month in Hall of Fame golf instructor Jim Flick. He taught golf for more than 50 years and he died of cancer at the age of 82. He was considered as one of the top three best golf instructors of the 20th century.

Events announce the coming of Christmas

Historically, Christmas Day was preceded by a month-long season called “Advent.” This was a penitential time, a period of solemn preparation for remembering the birth of Christ and his promise to return to earth.

Small-town living makes for brilliant Christmas displays

There are a lot of things that make living in a small town special. But one of the most special things is the way that your neighbors celebrate the holidays.

‘Lights On’ is downtown’s bright makeover

The Lights On Celebration brought hundreds of San Benito residents and other visitors to town Saturday for a day of holiday fun. The activities began at 10 a.m., with a holiday boutique at the Veterans Memorial Building and entertainment in the 400 block of San Benito Street, labeled as the Northpole.

Volleyball: Rams’ season ends in second round

The Gavilan volleyball team’s magical season came to a sudden end Saturday, when the No. 8 seeded Rams were eliminated by No. 1 seed Fresno City 3-0 in the second round of the NorCal Regionals.

Boxing: Guerrero outlasts Berto to retain title

Robert Guerrero silenced whatever critics remained Saturday night.

Internet is useful, but don’t rely on it completely

Q: Why are all the homes I find on the Internet already sold?

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