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Monthly Archives: August 2018

Election 2018: Roundup of races set for November ballot

The race for mayor of Hollister and many other elected roles are set for the Nov. 6 ballot. The nomination period for candidates to qualify...

City Clerk: Nomination period for three races extended

The Hollister City Clerk's Office sent a notice out after the nomination deadline Friday on how the nomination period for three local races will...

Calendar Picks: Bluegrass, antiques, bull riding and more

It’s another busy weekend of events in San Benito County that includes a bluegrass festival, antique fair and bucking bulls. The following is a...

Police arrest two alleging drug charges, possession of stolen property

Hollister police arrested two on suspicion of drug charges and possession of stolen property. According to police: The Hollister Police Department arrested a Los Banos man...

Rotary Antique Fair draws fans from ‘all over the state’

Photo courtesy of Rotary Club of San Juan Bautista The Rotary Club of San Juan Bautista is putting in the 54th annual Antique & Collectibles...

Event participants share value of Relay for Life

Some of the volunteers who took part in this year’s Relay for Life fundraiser in San Benito County shared their experiences with San Benito...

Relay for Life tops $110K goal in San Benito County

With last weekend’s annual fundraiser, the San Benito County Relay for Life effort exceeded its goal for the year. The 23 teams fundraising for the...

Hollister council candidate has four DUI convictions

Hollister City Council candidate Raul Escareno finished a 300-day sentence in late June for felony driving under the influence with three prior DUI convictions,...

As deadlines loom, many local races remain uncontested

With one day left in the regular nomination period for the November election, there are more than two dozen uncontested seats remaining on the...

Public health issues warning about wildfire smoke

The San Benito County Public Health Department issued an alert about air quality in the county due to fires in California. According to the statement...