Monthly Archives: April 2020
Caballero appointed to panel reviewing state’s COVID-19 response
State Sen. Anna Caballero has been appointed to a special committee reviewing the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to an announcement from Caballero’s...
Panetta co-sponsors bill to extend forgivable loan program for businesses
Courtesy of Congressman Jimmy Panetta's Office:
Congressman Jimmy Panetta (D-Carmel Valley) cosponsored the Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act to significantly expand the Small Business...
Gavilan student gets feet wet as intern with Aromas Water District
Main Photo Caption: At each water system, Shaun Smith checks various well and pump readings.
Courtesy of Jan Janes at Gavilan College:
Water, the essence...
Rivas praises governor’s initiative for farmworker relief
Courtesy of Assemblyman Robert Rivas' office:
Assemblymember Robert Rivas (D-Hollister) today praised Governor Gavin Newsom’s newly announced initiative to provide disaster relief assistance to...
Recology offers support options for local businesses
Courtesy of Recology:
Recology, the solid waste collection contractor for San Benito County, City of Hollister, and City of San Juan Bautista, announced its...
San Benito County Rodeo canceled for 2020
The San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo has been canceled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Saddle Horse Association made...
CHP: Motorcyclist killed after semi driver ran red light at Highways 25 and 156
A Gilroy man died Wednesday morning when a semi-truck drove through a red light at Highways 25 and 156 and collided with a motorcycle,...
Hollister police seek help catching suspects in Rite Aid, Grocery Outlet thefts
Courtesy of the Hollister Police Department:
On Monday, a theft occurred at the Rite Aid located at 1701 Airline Highway and Grocery Outlet Bargain...
San Benito County has 41 confirmed cases of COVID-19
San Benito County added two confirmed cases of COVID-19 to its total Wednesday.
That brings the number of known cases to 41 with 34...
Hazel Hawkins ER director reflects on importance of shelter order
The head of the emergency department at Hazel Hawkins reflected on the COVID-19 pandemic Tuesday and reemphasized the danger of letting the spread continue...