Day: March 16, 2017

Ray Espinosa said it was urgent that the county send the letter in support of SB-1. Photos by John Chadwell.

Business / Economy

Supervisors to send letter in support of state bill to address local road repairs

County Board of Supervisors endorses SB-1, hoping monies will come back to county for road repairs

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Agriculture

STRAW Returns to Gonzales Ranch with Local Students

Students and Teachers Restoring a Watershed (STRAW) continues restoration planting with local students on a working cattle ranch. Interested community members are invited to participate.

As many as 46 homes were flooded with water.

UPDATE: There is still time to donate to Lovers Lane flood victims

Funds from the Hollister Firefighters Association Local 3395 to be distributed at the end of March

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Government / Politics

As county waits for federal funds, roads and levees will not be repaired

Repairs to levee systems near Lovers Lane are on hold and FEMA will only pay to restore roads to previous conditions

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Nonprofits

Baler Hall of Fame Fest to enshrine 8

8 people with ties to San Benito High School will be inducted into the Baler Hall of Fame on March 18