Lea este artículo en español aquí.Green Foothills, an organization dedicated to preserving open space and farmland in San Mateo, San Benito and Santa Clara counties, held a forum Aug. 21 to pose a simple question: How did the mountain lion …
Information provided by San Benito County. Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Friday, August 30 at 3pm, the public is invited to an International Overdose Awareness Day event on the Watsonville City Plaza at 358 Main St. in Watsonville. Free …
Information provided by Old Mission San Juan Bautista. Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Sunday, September 15, 2024, Old Mission San Juan Bautista will commemorate Mexican Independence Day with a fiesta from 10:00am to 5:00pm in the historic Olive Grove. …
Lea este artículo en español aquí. San Benito County’s agricultural gross sales fell $1.5 million compared to the previous year, according to the 2023 crop report. The report, released Aug. 27, says agriculture accounted for $360.9 million in sales.“The biggest …
Information provided by the San Benito County Arts Council. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Arts Council invites local artists, art groups, art and cultural organizations to apply to their 2024 Arts Express Grant Program for general …
Information provided by San Benito Leadership Institute. Lea este artículo en español aquí.San Benito Leadership Institute is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking Adult Community Leadership Program, set to commence on September 20, 2024. This innovative initiative is …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.In downtown Salinas on Monday — joined by several dozen Central Coast elected officials, law enforcement leaders, business owners and local and state lawmakers — Assembly Speaker Robert Rivas (D-Salinas) championed historic new retail theft …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.A little over a week after a proposal to terminate San Juan Bautista’s Urban Growth Boundary Committee was defeated at the Aug. 20 City Council meeting, the committee members met Aug. 28 to discuss the …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Juan Bautista Planning Commission accepted an amendment to the municipal code to loosen some restrictions on food trucks. If the measure is passed by the council, food trucks would pay a $150 per-day …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.BenitoLink’s 2024 Your Voice – Your Vote General Election Forum has been set for Saturday, Sept. 28 at the Granada Theater, 336 Fifth Street in Hollister. The free forum will run from 1:00 p.m. until …
Information provided by Sun Street Centers. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) has granted Sun Street Centers $50,000. This Community Impact grant, funded by the Lauralie and J. Irvine Fund of the Community Foundation …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The San Benito County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 27 voted to investigate the feasibility of forming a joint powers authority (JPA) for fire services. The cities of Hollister and San Juan Bautista are expected …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.BenitoLink welcomes its new California Local News Fellow, Juan Pablo Pérez-Burgos, to our news team. He will work as a full-time general assignment reporter for two years starting in September.“I'm very excited about going to …
July 19 1966 – August 18 2024 Manuel Alan Casillas passed away unexpectedly in Hollister CA at the age of 58. Services expected to be at Sacred Heart Church, followed by committal at Calvery Cemetary.Full obituary and services are pending …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Excelling in league play in high school, as both Hollister High School cross-country teams did last year, often leads to medals and honors. In the girls’ case, they were co-champions in the top-of-the-league Gabilan Division. …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Hollister City Council has declined to host the once-popular annual biker rally in 2025, citing the city’s inability to gather sufficient law enforcement staffing for the multi-day event. At the council's Aug. 20 meeting, …
Information provided by CHP Hollister-Gilroy. Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Aug. 26, at approximately 9:56 a.m. CHP was notified of a two vehicle crash on State Route-25, south of Bolsa Road. Party #1, Amarjit Singh Pajwa (70), was driving …
Information provided by CHP Hollister-Gilroy. Lea este artículo en español aquí.On Aug. 25 at approximately 6:24 a.m. Monterey Communications Center (MCC) advised CHP Hollister-Gilroy Officers of a two vehicle crash on SR-156, east of Flint Road. Officers responded to the …
Lea este artículo en español aquí.Hollister High School was placed on lockdown for over an hour Aug. 26, following a shooting that occurred south of campus near the San Benito River. Law enforcement responded to calls about a victim around …
Information provided by Hollister Police Department. Lea este artículo en español aquí.The Hollister Police Department and San Benito County Sheriff's Office are investigating an unconfirmed report of a possible shooting in the riverbed, which is within 1/4 mile of the …
