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Hollister recreational cannabis ordinance gets first reading

Published 06/17/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , John Chadwell

Final adoption expected June 17, would go into effect July 3.

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Officer Melgoza stands with K-9 Freeze while Police Chief David Westrick speaks. Photos by John Chadwell.

Police & Fire

K-9 Officer Freeze retires

Published 06/16/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , John Chadwell

Hollister City Council approves request for replacement, handler training and vehicle conversion.

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Transportation

Fate of California high-speed rail uncertain

Published 06/15/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , John Chadwell

After nearly $1 billion in federal grant money was rescinded, state administrators look at cutting costs.

Miss San Benito Rodeo 2017 Corissa King and 2018 Queen Kelsee French, waving to the crowd at the 2018 parade in downtown Hollister. Photo by Blaire Strohn.

San Benito Lifestyle (Home, Garden, Food & Culture)

Miss San Benito Rodeo to be crowned June 15

Published 06/14/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , Blaire Strohn

Two contestants vie for year-long honor.

Photos provided by the Hollister Police Department.

Police & Fire

Man arrested for possession of firearms

Published 06/14/2019
BenitoLink Staff

Police say a rifle was found concealed in the rear seat of the vehicle, and a loaded handgun with a large quantity of ammunition was found in the trunk.

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Education

Hollister Rotary awards $28,000 in scholarships to San Benito County grads

Published 06/14/2019
BenitoLink Staff

Largest amount allocated in the club's existence.

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Police & Fire

Hollister doctor’s license is suspended, Hazel Hawkins revokes privileges

Published 06/14/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , John Chadwell

Anesthesiologist Annamalai Ashokan faces charge of misdemeanor sexual battery in Chico incident.

Vinnie of The GardenShoppe. Photo by Heather Graham.

San Benito Lifestyle (Home, Garden, Food & Culture)

GardenShoppe hosts Vino with Vinnie

Published 06/12/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , Heather Graham

Pet Friends to receive 25% of bar proceeds on event days.

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News

HPD seeks man wanted for grand theft

Published 06/12/2019
BenitoLink Staff

Police say male entered the store twice in the same day and took merchandise each time.

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Sports

Baler volleyball keeps swinging

Published 11/06/2016
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Despite a loss in the opening round of the CCS playoffs, the league champion San Benito High School's girls' volleyball team advances to the NorCal playoffs

Recreation & Sports

Baler baseball players help Aggies reach World Series

Published 07/20/2016
BenitoLink Staff

17-and-under team will play for the championship in Waterbury, Connecticut later this month

San Benito High JV in previous game against Palma. Michael Parsons Photo

Children and Youth

JV lacrosse team seeks perfect season

Published 05/06/2016
Leslie David

San Benito High junior varsity team plays final game of excellent season

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Children and Youth

Kids at the Park promotes healthy lifestyle

Published 06/12/2019
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Event to celebrate growth of children by providing more than 40 interactive learning stations.

Serena Garcia points to other graduates as she walks down the stage after receiving her diploma. Photos by Noe Magaña.

Schools

SBHS graduates sent off with fireworks

Published 06/12/2019
BenitoLink Reporter , Noe Magaña

Thousands attend first and possibly last graduation at new multi-purpose field.

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News

Fatal head-on collision on Highway 25

Published 06/11/2019
BenitoLink Staff

Collision happened south of San Felipe Road on June 9.

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