Hollister and Anzar High Schools meet in pre-season volleyball match
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In a March 5 preseason match, Hollister High School boys’ volleyball team might have been the predictable victor as they came up against Anzar High School, but that...
View ArticleHollister’s Epicenter Building celebrates 3 years of community service
Lea este artículo en español aquí.For the last three years, the Community Foundation for San Benito’s Epicenter building in downtown Hollister has been a hub for nonprofit work and organizing. It...
View ArticlePG&E reports customers lost nearly $650,000 to scammers in 2024
Information provided by PG&E. Lea este articulo en español aquí.During 2024, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) customers lost nearly $650,000 to utility scammers. To help combat this...
View ArticleEveryone is having a great time at Food Truck Tuesdays
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Food Truck Tuesdays will be held from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on San Benito Street between Sixth and Seventh streets until Apr. 8. Although the weather was cold at the event...
View ArticlePUBLIC LETTER: What happened to letting the voters decide?
This was contributed by Manny Ramirez. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Our votes don’t count anymore.I...
View ArticleCentral Coast condor population continues to grow
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In December 2024, the Pinnacles National Park Condor Reestablishment Program released its 2023 annual report outlining the status of the Central California flock,...
View ArticleDaylight Saving Time begins March 9
Lea este articulo en español aquí.Clocks will move forward an hour at 2 a.m. on March 9 as Daylight Saving Time begins. Clocks change from 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. This will result in mornings being dark for...
View ArticleSan Juan Bautista moves to strengthen historical preservation
Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Juan Bautista’s history and—perhaps more importantly—preserving that history were among the subjects of the joint March 4 Historic Resources Board & Planning...
View ArticleEat, Drink, Savor: Mansmith’s Sticky BBQ Sauce has a successful debut
Lea este artículo en español aquí.If you need a sign of how great Jon Mansmith is at creating barbecue sauces, look no further than the 30 or so awards he won from the American Royal International...
View ArticleSan Benito County Jail inmate attempts escape
Lea este artículo en español aquí.A San Benito County Jail inmate unsuccessfully attempted to escape custody on March 3. Lieutenant Jorge Perez with the San Benito County Sheriff’s Department said...
View ArticlePUBLIC LETTER: Response to Betabel’s developer and Chairman Lopez’s response
This letter was contributed by Greg Cotten and Lizabeth Morell, Friends of Juristac cofounders. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este...
View ArticleFish and Wildlife Service moving to protect monarchs
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The North American monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is known for its long-distance migration and for its recent population decline. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife...
View ArticleSmall town company makes national impact in construction projects
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Passing Anzar High School on the way in or out of San Juan Bautista, drivers might only barely register the huge concrete-and-steel panels lined up in the yard across...
View ArticleCOLUMN: Searching the sky: Messier Objects
This article was contributed by David Baumgartner as part of a local series on astronomy. Lea este artículo en español aquí.Don’t feel bad if you are not aware of who this Messier guy is, I would think...
View ArticleBureau of Reclamation announces surface water supply allocations for the...
This article was contributed by Jennifer Cosio Arellano, Water Conservation Program Manager with the Water Resources Association of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The United...
View ArticleHollister Police Animal Care and Services investigate animal abandonment case
Information provided by Hollister Police Animal Care and Services. Lea este artículo en español aquí.On March 9 at 6:49 p.m. Hollister Animal Control officers discovered two rabbits in a cage left in...
View ArticleOver 200 people attend Hollister Heat’s Opening Ceremonies
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Hollister Heat held its Opening Ceremonies on Mar. 8. More than 200 people attended the event at the Veterans Memorial Park. The weather was chilly, but everyone...
View ArticleJovenes De Antaño seeking community support amid funding uncertainty
Lea este artículo en español aquí.About 40 seniors share daily meals at the Pauline Valdivia Memorial Community Center in Hollister. Over half of them stay a little longer to play bingo. Observing the...
View ArticleHollister High Athletic Director to remain in position
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Meghan Lee. Lea este artículo en español aquí.During its March 11 meeting, the San Benito High School District Board of Trustees removed an agenda item...
View ArticleSan Benito County behind in planning low income housing
Lea este artículo en español aquí.At the March 11 meeting of the San Benito County Board of Supervisors, Associate Planner Stephanie Reck delivered an update on the housing element of the county’s...
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