COMMUNITY OPINION: Measure A? Yeah, I’m not buying it.
This community opinion was contributed by Tres Pinos resident Jason Noble. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Measure A – the best thing for San Benito’s Future
This community opinion was contributed by Jessica Wohlander. Jessica Wohlander is a San Benito County resident and works as an Environmental Associate for Green Foothills. She lives and farms in...
View ArticleBenitoLink Election Forum hears debate on controversial local measures
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The future of Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital (Measure X) and the question of how land use decisions are made (Measure A) were among the topics debated at BenitoLink’s...
View Article2024 LULAC Veteran of the year nominations now open
Information provided by LULAC. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), the oldest Hispanic civil rights organization in our country and county, in...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: No reason to sell Hazel Hawkins Hospital
This community opinion was contributed by Supervisor Kollin Kosmicki. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community...
View ArticleGavilan sets its budget for new fiscal year
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Gavilan College’s 2023-24 enrollment was the first to reach the pre-pandemic level, at 5,074 full-time equivalent students (FTES). This metric is used to calculate how...
View ArticleSeventh year for Anderson Homes’ “Giving Back Starts at Home”
Lea este artículo en español aquí.For the seventh year in a row, Anderson Homes will be donating to local nonprofits in San Benito County. Anderson Homes is a family-owned home-builder that began their...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Vote No on Measure A
This community opinion was contributed by San Benito County resident Paul Rovella. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites...
View ArticleSBC Association of Realtors opposes Measure A
Information provided by Beth Carbone, 2024 President San Benito County Association of Realtors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Association of Realtors has joined local public...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Citizens emerge as educated candidates
This community opinion was contributed by San Benito County resident Roxy Montana. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Defeat over a procedural error
This community opinion was contributed by Robert Bernosky. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community members to...
View ArticleHome winemakers, brewers and bakers offer their best at County Fair
Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Sept 30, volunteer judges at the San Benito County Fairgrounds had the enviable task of sorting through and deciding which of the 124 cakes, pies, cookies, breads...
View ArticleHollister City Council discusses single-use plastic ordinance
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Hollister City Council is considering an ordinance to reduce single-use plastics. To ease the financial burden on restaurants and other impacted businesses, the...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: No on Measure B
This community opinion was contributed by Hollister resident Catherine Booth-Vaughan. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites...
View ArticleFire burning on Old Hernandez Road in Paicines
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Editors note: Article will be updated as information becomes available. Last updated Oct 3 at 1:16 p.m.According to Watch Duty and Cal Fire the fire burning at the...
View ArticleCounty planners approve new Betabel property lines
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Planning Commission has approved the subdivision of the property where the 30-acre commercial development known as the Betabel Road Project would...
View Article“Jump, The Ultimate Dog Show” comes to the San Benito County Fair
Lea este artículo en español aquí.“Jump, The Ultimate Dog Show,” trained dogs that have become staples of Las Vegas extravaganzas, sporting events, and half-time shows, is bringing non-stop action to...
View ArticleQ&A: 18th District Congressional race
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Hollister resident Peter Hernandez is running against incumbent Zoe Lofgren for the 18th Congressional District seat in the Nov. 5 election.Peter Hernandez, 50, was...
View ArticleHwy 156 traffic to shift expressway lanes Oct. 11
Information provided Caltrans District 5. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Another major milestone will be reached on the State Route 156 (SR 156) Improvement Project as Caltrans will be shifting all...
View ArticleSearching the Sky: During the day
This column was provided by San Benito resident and amateur astronomer David Baumgartner as part of a local series on astronomy. Lea este artículo en español aquí.For most people it can be very...
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