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What if, before county supervisors took their vote to ban outdoor medical marijuana cultivation, they all got high? This column explores the possibility.

The Hollister Fire Department added three new members to its list of full-time employees this week.

A New York firm has acquired a 50 percent stake in the Panoche Valley Solar Project, according to a statement released to Market Watch.

A local woman has secured a ticket to the canonization Mass next week for Junipero Serra presided over by Pope Francis in Washington, D.C.

Although there isn’t too much hillside land in San Juan Bautista, Mission City government officials are looking at establishing hillside development restrictions.

Yes, California’s golden (read: brown) hills are lovely, but even in non-drought years our mid-summer landscape seems coated by a dusty dinge that makes me long for a cool verdant setting. Fortunately for us, medicine for parched souls is just over the hill.

Judge Harry Tobias on Thursday said he had to read over some materials yet before making a decision in the lawsuit against the Panoche Valley Solar Project, but did set a time to make the ruling.

As the sensibly named Colin Kosmicki grows up in Brighton, N.Y., he won’t have to routinely, despondently spell out his first name to baristas or anyone else requesting clarification at counters. He won’t have to worry about filling any charity quotas before approaching the Pearly Gates, because he sealed the deal a full decade before he’ll sniff a tax benefit. He won’t have to suffer through puberty wondering if any girls would possibly notice more than his Hostess-infused obliques, outsized head and general unease.

The National Weather Service has declared a heat advisory for San Benito County lasting from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday.

The local Amah Mutsun tribe is reinforcing its opposition to the sainthood of Junipero Serra through a letter recently sent to Gov. Jerry Brown.