Updated: More details on restrictions for water cutback
Anyone who waters more than twice a week, showers the sidewalk or uses a decorative fountain without recirculating the H2O are among residents who will be in violation of new restrictions once they are officially in place.
Local water agencies prepare for cutback
Local water agencies are carrying out the governor’s requirement to cut use by 25 percent, and one official warned about restrictions on yard irrigation and sidewalk runoff.
Imagine this mom with a Tesla
Last week, Elon Musk announced that the Tesla would soon be able to drive itself. This is so exciting. I mean, for people who own Teslas…which obviously doesn’t include me.
Gavilan Roundup: April 3
Despite trailing by seven runs against Skyline, Gavilan never gave up.Â
County jobless figure released
San Benito County's unemployment rate was down significantly in February compared with the same period a year ago.
Motocross developer: Environmental studies too costly
A developer interested in building a motocross facility east of Hollister told the Free Lance that the state's demands for environmental work on the project will likely cause him to "cancel" the idea.
BLM sets fire restrictions with dry conditions
The Bureau of Land Management is setting "precautionary fire restrictions" on public lands managed by the local office due to dry conditions.
Casa de Fruta, an American success story
In the early years following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, California experienced a time of creativity, hard work and entrepreneurship. With the Gold Rush long past, people looked for other ways to succeed—and some succeeded spectacularly!
Gavilan Roundup: March 30
John Forestieri drove in all three of Gavilan's runs, lifting it to a 3-2 win over the Lobos at Monterey Peninsula College Saturday.Â

















