COMMUNITY OPINION: Measure A will exacerbate our housing crisis
This community opinion was contributed by Seth Capron. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community members to share...
View ArticleA girl and her sheep
Lea este artículo en español aquí.My name is Jessica Parga and I decided to create a few photo essays about the San Benito County Fair. I documented a variety of fair contestants over the past few...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Carnival barkers abound when it comes to Hazel Hawkins!
This community opinion was contributed by Douglas Mays. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community members to...
View ArticleElections Department eases the voting process
Information provided by San Benito County Elections Department. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Elections Department would like to confirm that the top portion of the Official Ballot commonly...
View Article2024 General Election Candidates Q&A: 29th Assembly District
Lea este artículo en español aquí.BenitoLink sent six questions regarding San Benito County to the two candidates for the 29th Assembly District seat, incumbent Robert Rivas and his challenger, J.W....
View ArticleCombating social media hoaxes
Information provided by Hollister Police Department. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Many school districts around the state and country have been affected by false reports of threats of violence...
View ArticleCaltrans partially opens new Hwy 156 lanes
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Caltrans opened sections of the new Highway 156 expressway Oct. 11. The access to the new alignment from Union Road was also opened. The Union Road and Hwy 156...
View ArticleLeader of Measure A campaign says he’s been ‘sidelined’
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a long and disturbing phone conversation with BenitoLink on Oct. 3, Andy Hsia-Coron, the activist behind a number of local initiatives including Measure A on the...
View ArticleJudge visits local schools
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Though San Benito County Superior Court Judge Omar Rodriguez was 40 miles southeast of his courthouse, he donned his robe and gathered up his blue code book and gavel....
View ArticleEat, Drink, Savor: The Dancing Life and the Mad Scientists Workshop
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Tucked away behind a Target store in Gilroy, the tasting room for La Vie Dansante—The Dancing Life—provides a relaxing oasis for shoppers in the mood for a bit of...
View ArticleJulie Young, the quilter
Every year, Julie Young enters a quilt into the San Benito County Fair. “I think it’s fun to share what you do,” she says. Julie doesn’t identify as a very competitive person but enjoys seeing...
View ArticleVFW Post 9242 announces 21st Annual Veterans Day Parade in Hollister
Inrormation provided by Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9242. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Post 9242 is proud to announce the 21st Annual Veterans Day...
View ArticleDoña Esther’s Mexican Restaurant to close at the end of October
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Customers of Doña Esther’s Mexican Restaurant took to Facebook on Oct. 13 to share the stunning news the staff had given them that day: The iconic San Juan Bautista...
View Article12 Days of Giving supports the YMCA of San Benito County
Information provided by the YMCA of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Get ready to step into the holiday spirit with a gift that keeps on giving! This upcoming holiday season, the...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Response to opponents of Measure A
This community opinion was contributed by Jane Dabo Cruz. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community members to...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: Support letter to the editor for Measure X
This community opinion was contributed by San Benito Health Care District Board member Mary S. McCullough. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated...
View ArticleGavilan’s Rams earn first point in thrilling game
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a back-and-forth game, Gavilan men’s soccer scored in the last minute to earn a 3-3 draw against Ohlone College on Oct. 11. It’s the team’s first point in league...
View ArticleVida Y Salud health fair brings resources to downtown Hollister
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Hollister Farmers Market brought health and wellness awareness to downtown Hollister on Oct. 9 with Vida Y Salud, a health fair sponsored by the Hispanic...
View ArticleHollister High girls field hockey looks to finish strong
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Hollister High School girls field hockey looks to continue its strong season Oct. 15 against Stevenson High School from Pebble Beach. Coach Kourtney Carmichael said...
View ArticleBLM seeks nominations for nine regional Resource Advisory Councils
Information provided by the Bureau of Land Management. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public nominations for existing and upcoming member vacancies in...
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