Information provided by Office of the State Fire Marshal. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The California Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) has released Fire Hazard Severity Zone (FHSZ) maps for Local Responsibility Areas (LRA) throughout the state. According …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Juan Bautista Planning Commission has accepted the annual progress reports on how the city has implemented its General Plan and Housing Elements during the last calendar year. The San Juan Bautista City Council …
This article was written by BenitoLink intern Jessica Parga. Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Benito County held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Union Road Bridge on Mon., March 17, 2025. The bridge is set to open to …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Like many rural areas, San Benito County is at a disadvantage when it must compete with urban areas for state funds on projects such as the Hwy 25 expansion. However, a potential change in the …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Rayette Musquez has solid foodie credentials. Besides working at Mission Burger for ten years before it became JJ’s Burgers and at Casa De Fruta’s candy shop, Casa de Sweets, she has been catering for the …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.As the San Juan Bautista Youth Soccer League begins its second year as an organization, the U16 girls soccer team, the Elites, is looking back on a great first season and ready to improve their …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.At its March 12 meeting, the Aromas San-Juan Unified School District heard a presentation from Dan Giusti, founder of the food service organization Brigade, which conducted an on-site survey of all three district schools in …
For the first time this winter, the summits of the Diablo Range were covered with snow on March 13. While not rare, the sight is not “super common,” as meteorologist Rachel Kennedy with the National Weather Service told BenitoLink.At this …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.On March 16 at 1:30 p.m., 18th District Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren will hold a virtual town hall to discuss “federal funding freezes, some of Trump's executive orders, DOGE, the House Republicans' budget bill, tariffs and …
This community opinion was contributed by George Fendler. The opinions expressed do not necessarily represent BenitoLink or other affiliated contributors. Lea este artículo en español aquí. Selling our only hospital is a really bad idea!I’m looking for the reason that …
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 General Plan. While the county surpassed its goals …
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 that would have eliminated the school’s Athletic Director …
Lea este artículo en español aquí. El Teatro Campesino veteran and San Juan School teacher Cristal Gonzalez-Avila has been an actor, director, producer, playwright, and activist for the arts for the last 17 years. This year, the Poppy Jasper Film …
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 environment of companionship and laughter, one would …
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 had a great time. The Lady Bullets. …
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 front of the Hollister Animal Shelter entrance. Upon …
Information provided by Water Resources Association of San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) has announced its initial surface water supply allocations for the Central Valley Project (CVP) for the 2025 water …
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 about half of …
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 the street, standing on end like …
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 Service is proposing protection for the species and encouraging the public …
