Aromas-San Juan schools complete a full schedule of summer learning and fun
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The Camp Casa summer program for the Aromas-San Juan Unified School District ended on July 24 with a dance recital following the World Cup Soccer meet the previous...
View ArticleCommunity Wildfire Meetings in Tres Pinos and Paicines
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The San Benito Wildfire Resilience Program (SBWRP) is hosting two community meetings in August to provide residents with information and gather input for the...
View ArticleEat, Drink, Savor: Cafe Con Leche positions itself for success
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Work is progressing at the new—and almost entirely unoccupied—400 Block Building at the corner of San Benito and 4th Streets in Hollister, but one early tenant, Cafe...
View ArticleLibrary expansion plan in the works
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The San Benito County facilities committee has been discussing the library’s expansion and its costs, and is currently considering five scenarios that range in price...
View ArticleArts Council announces a call for artists for fall exhibition
Information provided by the San Benito County Arts Council. Lea este articulo en español aquí. The San Benito County Arts Council is excited to announce a call for artists for their upcoming fall...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: The Hazel Hawkins Hospital problem
This community opinion was contributed by Robert Bernosky, a Hollister resident leading efforts to recall San Benito Health Care Director Josie Sanchez. The opinions expressed do not necessarily...
View ArticleSecond person charged in library embezzlement case
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Former San Benito County Free Library employee Mary Alvarez was charged July 30 with conspiracy to commit a crime in connection with an ongoing embezzlement case....
View ArticleSetting a new stage for local performers
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Dana Parker was in awe during one of her first performances with San Benito Stage Company (SBSC). As a drummer in the band accompanying the 2014 summer production of...
View ArticleCOMMUNITY OPINION: New ideas for Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital
This community opinion was contributed by George L. Fendler. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. BenitoLink invites all community members...
View ArticleSan Benito supervisors will challenge health care district ballot language
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The San Benito County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Aug. 6 to challenge the San Benito Health Care District’s ballot language regarding the lease-purchase...
View ArticleInformal grass volleyball tournament draws players from several counties
Lea este artículo en español aquí. The San Andreas Volleyball Academy (SAVA), San Benito County’s only club volleyball team, held a for-fun grass volleyball tournament on Aug. 3 at Hollister’s Rancho...
View ArticleHollister middle schoolers make early strides in algebra
Lea este artículo en español aquí. While many middle-schoolers were taking their last trips to the beach or amusement parks, 40 students from the Hollister Elementary School District were getting...
View ArticleHollister Councilmember Resendiz gets third censure
Lea este artículo en español aquí. For the third time, the Hollister City Council censured Councilmember Rolan Resendiz for violating its code of conduct. On Aug. 6, in a 4-0 vote, the council ordered...
View Article12th Annual Stuff the Bus
The 12th Annual Stuff The Bus event was held at the Target parking lot in Hollister on Aug. 3. Mary Damm, Treasurer of United Way for San Benito County, said the event yielded about 2,000 backpacks...
View ArticleUnderstanding the measure letter assignment and argument process for San...
Information provided San Benito County Election Office. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Dear Residents of San Benito County,With 11 measures set for the upcoming election (the final number of...
View ArticleTomato cannery and water district addressing odor issues
Editor’s note: This article was updated to correct the operator of the wastewater industrial plant. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Hollister Public Works Director William Via says algae at the...
View ArticleSan Benito County to receive $900K for conservation efforts
Information provided by the office of Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren. Lea este artículo en español aquí. U.S. Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren (CA-18) announced that San Benito County will receive $910,558 from...
View ArticleTres Pinos resident named Miss Gilroy Rodeo 2024
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Ashlyn Manninen. Lea este artículo en español aquí. One of San Benito County’s very own took the Miss Gilroy Rodeo 2024 title this year. Violet...
View ArticleHospital board changes ballot question a second time
Lea este artículo en español aquí. For the second time in eight days, the San Benito Health Care District changed the ballot question for its measure asking voters to approve a plan to lease and sell...
View ArticleList of candidates for the 2024 General Election
Lea este artículo en español aquí. Editor’s Note: If the Elections Office updates data this article will be updated. The deadline to file for candidacy for the Nov. 5 general election was Aug. 9 at...
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