1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (307+ words) Great Heller cartoon this week (June 26 edition of the Free Lance) depicting a normal couple categorizing a TV display! Elon Musk becomes a trillionaire! The couple's jaded looks lament the real issue: one person powerfully controls an unimaginable amount of…...

22+ hour, 54+ min ago  (438+ words) Registrar certifies San Benito County election results Election results certified by the San Benito County Registrar of Voters" office on June 26 confirm that Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez has been recalled from office." On the District 5 recall measure on the June 2 ballot,…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (282+ words) Recall succeeds in removing Velazquez from office Election results certified by the San Benito County Registrar of Voters" office on June 26 confirm that Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez has been recalled from office, barring any potential recount that might reverse the official…...

2+ day, 41+ min ago  (388+ words) Suspect accused of threatening victims outside local business Police arrested a man in Hollister who brandished a firearm while challenging two men to fight outside a local business, authorities said. Hollister Police officers responded to a report of an altercation…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago  (493+ words) Rani Douglas knew she had found something special the moment she walked to the top of the 10-acre property that would become Gabilan Ridge Winery. It was April, the hills were green, the oak trees were towering and the panoramic…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (321+ words) San Benito County resident is volunteer, mentor, competitor Emily Drost'a local volunteer, youth mentor and rodeo competitor'was named Miss San Benito Rodeo and will compete for the title of Miss California Rodeo Salinas 2026." Drost will compete against five other contestants…...

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1+ week, 6+ day ago  (830+ words) San Benito County Supervisor presents proposal with bonuses, incentives A recent civil grand jury report amplifies the ongoing position among officials that the San Benito County Sheriff's Office is understaffed, facing protracted challenges in both recruiting and retaining deputies who…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (493+ words) District 5 "Yes" campaign leads by 36, with 47 ballots unverified Unofficial results of the June 2 election, with almost all ballots counted, have San Benito County District 5 Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez trailing by 36 votes in his effort to survive a citizen-initiated recall." The county…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (514+ words) Suspect chased, intentionally collided with victims" vehicle, police say A workplace dispute last week spilled onto the streets of Hollister in the form of a violent road rage incident, and authorities arrested one of the drivers on suspicion of attempted…...