Monthly Archives: October 2018
Baler alum Madison Mitchell found her groove at Gavilan
Courtesy of Jan Janes, Gavilan College:
Proud Baler and Hollister resident Madison Mitchell turned negative challenges into opportunities on her way to two BA degrees....
Gavilan President: Showing support for LGBTQ, undocumented students
Courtesy of Dr. Kathleen Rose, Gavilan College President
Happy Fall!
Each year, universities and colleges across the United States celebrate National Coming Out Day, a day...
Supervisors oppose gas-tax repeal on ballot
San Benito County supervisors Tuesday approved a resolution officially opposing Prop. 6, a proposed repeal of the gas tax on the Nov. 6 ballot.
Supervisors...
Gavilan College provides free tuition to first-year students
Courtesy of Gavilan College:
Starting this fall, Gavilan College can provide the first year of full-time enrollment free to new students. The Gavilan College Promise...
County OK’s $30k social media contract for sheriff’s office
San Benito County supervisors Tuesday approved a $30,000 contract with an outside consultant to handle the sheriff's office's social media communications.
Supervisors approved the item...
Hearing moved to Oct. 18 for homicide suspect Barajas
A judge again continued a preliminary setting hearing for murder suspect Jose Barajas to choose a date for the crucial preliminary hearing part of...
Crucial hearing for homicide suspects delayed once again
The preliminary examination for two suspects in the homicide of Hollister’s Yoon Ji has been delayed again, this time until December.
The preliminary examination is...
Local oceans advocate featured on buses, honored by Girl Scouts
Courtesy of San Benito High School:
Baler senior Shelby O’Neil, founder of “No Straw November” and one of the Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Ocean Heroes, is...
Video Interviews: District 4 Hollister City Council Candidates
Salvador Mora and Marty Richman are facing off on the Nov. 6 ballot for the open District 4 seat on the Hollister City Council....
Election 2018: Richman says he has answers to big problems
Marty Richman wants to remind voters how he has a regular presence at Hollister City Hall and a history of writing on local government...