Zach Gibbs gets his trip to LEGOLAND with lots of community support
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Eight-year-old entrepreneur and self-proclaimed big idea guy Zach Gibbs visited the BenitoLink office on Feb. 25 to tell the staff about his recent pilgrimage to...
View ArticleEat, Drink, Savor: Need eggs? Try Tres Pinos Valley Farm!
Lea este artículo en español aquíLocated on Southside Road in Hollister, but just a hop, skip and jump away from Tres Pinos, the LaFournaise family’s unique roadside stand highlights the foods and...
View ArticlePUBLIC LETTER: Four questions for the County of San Benito concerning fire...
This letter to was submitted by John Freeman. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.After attending the San...
View ArticlePrescribed burn planned for San Benito County
Information provided by Cal Fire. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Conditions and weather permitting, Cal Fire plans to conduct a multiple day pile burning in Stone Canyon Project of Southern San...
View Article2025 SBCOE STEAM Expo
Informaton provided by SBCOE. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The annual San Benito County Office of Education STEAM Expo will be held on Thursday, March 13, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Veteran’s...
View ArticleA guide to understanding earthquakes in San Benito County.
Editor’s Note: This article orginally ran March 16, 2023 as “12 earthquakes rattle Tres Pinos area.” Following another string of earthquakes in Tres Pinos and Paicines in late February, 2025,...
View ArticleSupervisor Kosmicki changes the course of San Benito LAFCO
Lea este artículo en español aquí.As the new chair of the San Benito County Board of Supervisors, and also the county’s Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO), Kollin Kosmicki gave a 180-degree turn...
View ArticlePaicines Ranch deemed bird paradise by Audubon Bird-Friendly Land Certification
Information provided by National Audubon Society. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The National Audubon Society proudly announces that Paicines Ranch in California’s San Benito County has earned the...
View ArticleArts Council awarded $250,000 Workforce Development Grant
Information provided by San Benito County Arts Council. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Arts Council along with lead partners, the Arts Council for Monterey County and the Arts...
View ArticleCommentary: What’s the Deal with LAFCO?
This commentary was contributed by Stacie McGrady. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Benito County...
View ArticleOver 500 players attend Opening Ceremony of Little League Baseball
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Over 40 teams from six divisions attended the Opening Ceremony of the Hollister Little League at Veterans Memorial Park on Feb. 28. “We have over 540 players here in...
View ArticleRobotics Competition takes over Hollister High
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Jessica Parga. Lea este artículo en español aquí.More than 1,200 participants filed in and out of Hollister High School’s Mattson Gym this weekend—every...
View ArticleHazel Hawkins nurses present demands in potential Insight deal
Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Feb. 27, registered nurses working at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital presented five demands to the San Benito Health Care District Board of Directors which they...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: In support of small business
This community opinion was contributed by Jillian Wilson. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí. I attended...
View ArticleIndigenous Perspective Highlighted
“Contemporary Indigenous Voices of California’s South Coast Range” is a unique and thought provoking exhibit coming to San Benito County starting Friday, March 15. The exhibition of rich and colorful...
View ArticleCommunity organizations come out for Youth Expo
Lea este artículo en español aquí.More than 40 local organizations came together on March 1 to participate in Hollister Downtown Association’s Fourth Annual Youth Expo at the Veterans’ Memorial...
View ArticleHollister City Council Rescinds General Plan
Lea este artículo en español aquíOn March 3, the Hollister City Council unanimously voted to repeal the 2040 General Plan following a successful referendum effort by local activist group Hollister...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: The struggle of small businesses in Hollister and how to...
This community opinion was contributed by Larissa. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Operating a small...
View ArticleRecology poster contest 2025 accepting submissions
Lea este articulo en español aquí.San Benito County students from TK to 12th grade are invited to participate in this year’s Keep San Benito Bonito” Recology Poster Contest! Submissions must be...
View ArticleImprovements to US 101/SR 25 Interchange community meetings
Information provided by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). Lea este articulo en español aquí.A series of public meetings is scheduled to provide commuters with more information about...
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