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San Benito Aquatics: Thriving and Growing in Hollister
Information provided by San Benito Aquatics. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito Aquatics (SBA) swim team is making waves in Hollister! Despite no longer managing the aquatic center, SBA...
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LULAC condemns executive order threatening birthright citizenship
Information provided by LEAGUE OF UNLITED LATIN AMERICAN CITIZENS (LULAC) Council 2890. Lea este artículo en español aquí.By: Irma C. González, President, San Benito County LULAC Council 2890.As...
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Body found in Hollister parking lot
Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Jan 20, the San Benito Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a dead body in the parking lot of the Lucky Supermarket on McCray Street in Hollister. Upon...
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San Benito Supervisors exclude gas and EV stations from ag areas
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a 3-2 vote on Jan. 14 the San Benito Board of Supervisors rejected a proposal that would allow gas stations and alternative fuel stations to be built in the...
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COMMUNITY OPINION: Our new Mayor of the People??
This community opinion was contributed by Manny Ramirez. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.I went to...
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Hollister rescinds termination notices for county fire services
Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Jan. 21, the Hollister City Council rescinded a plan to end the contract that provides fire services to San Benito County and the city of San Juan Bautista. The...
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Supervisors narrow San Benito’s economic vision to tourism
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 14 mapped out a new vision for economic growth, deciding that the county will make an all-in bet on tourism. Led by...
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San Juan’s 41st Annual Mission 10 race to take place Jan. 25
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Note: Online registration for the Mission 10 Race is open through 5 p.m. on Jan. 24. Registration is also available the day of the race at the Mission Plaza. The 1/2...
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Q&A with Ashley Collick, San Juan Bautista’s interim city manager
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Ashley Collick, who was selected in a 5-0 vote of the San Juan Bautista City Council in December to become the interim city manager, says she is eager to help the city...
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County of San Benito draft 6th Cycle Housing Element available for public...
Information provided by County of San Benito. Lea este artículo en español aquí.NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of the availability of the 6th Cycle (2023-2031) San Benito County Housing Element Public Review...
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Hollister High School wrestlers dominate Soledad in home meet
Lea este artículo en español aquí.It would be hard to describe the Hollister High School wrestling team’s 59-5 home match victory over Soledad High School as anything other than a rout. But the result...
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Hollister receives signatures to rescind General Plan
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The group Hollister Guardians Action submitted signatures to the city of Hollister on Jan. 21, in a referendum campaign to rescind the recently adopted 2040 General...
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Coffee and Cars event rolls into its fifth year
Saturday, Jan. 18, started out as a cold, overcast day, but the sun came out at around 10 a.m. More than 40 people attended the first Coffee and Cars event of 2025, said Victor Gomez, who added that...
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Eat, Drink, Savor: National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day?
Lea este artículo en español aquí.No plans yet to celebrate National Ice Cream for Breakfast Day? No worries—you still have time to make them. This delightful annual celebration, honored by in-the-know...
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Rescinding Hollister’s General Plan could trigger ‘builder’s remedy’
Lea este artículo en español aquí.For a year, Hollister has been susceptible to a provision of a state law, known as “the builder’s remedy,” which limits how much power local jurisdictions have over...
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Hollister man shot multiple times
Lea este artículo en español aquí.A Hollister resident was shot Jan. 25 after confronting three men who allegedly broke into his vehicle in the 400 block of Meridian Street.Hollister Police said in a...
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Local leaders aim to quell undocumented families’ fears
Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Benito County Sheriff Eric Taylor said Jan. 25 that his department will not help the U.S. Department of Homeland Security with its plans to escalate the...
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Local group joins lawsuit against order ending birthright citizenship
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Irma Gonzalez, president of San Benito County League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council 2890, says President Donald Trump’s executive order calling for...
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San Juan Bautista council approves fire services study funds
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Juan Bautista City Council approved funding to study the creation of a fire protection and life safety services special district at its Jan. 21 meeting. The...
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Students use innovative apps to develop reading skills
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Jessica Parga. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Dr. Gregory A. Spencer, VP of Footsteps2Brilliance, said that growing up in Oakland as a child who...
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