COVID-19 testing sites now open to all Monterey County residents
New COVID-19 testing sites in Salinas, Greenfield, Hollister and Watsonville are now open to the…
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San Benito County joins Great Plates Delivered program
San Benito County is joining the state-funded program “Great Plates Delivered” to provide meals to…
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Hollister police investigate burglary, vehicle theft at high school
Hollister police are investigating a late night burglary at San Benito High School that they said caused extensive…
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San Benito County moves into Stage 2 of reopening with state
San Benito County announced that it will be moving into Stage 2 of reopening along with the…
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Central Coast comeback: How will recreational activities change?
At some point the shelter in place orders will lift, but what will life be like…
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Central Coast city managers write to governor asking for financial help during COVID-19 pandemic
City managers from Monterey, San Benito and Santa Cruz Counties wrote a letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom explaining how the COVID-19…
Continue Reading San Benito County hosting no-cost COVID-19 testing
Gov. Gavin Newsom said he would add more than 80 new COVID-19 testing sites around the…
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Amid demands, Newsom introduces possibility of less restrictive county orders
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION) California Governor Gavin Newsom introduced a plan that would allow local governments to have less restrictive public…
Continue Reading San Benito County Supervisor shares letter to Governor requesting different treatment for rural counties
San Benito County Supervisor Jim Gillio shared a letter on social media directed to Gov. Newsom requesting that rural…
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Annual Hollister Independence Rally postponed due to COVID-19 concerns
The Hollister Independence Rally has been postponed until next year due to COVID-19…
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San Benito County offers guidance for drive-in events at faith-based organizations
The San Benito County Interim Public Health Officer, Dr. David Ghilarducci, has issued guidance for faith-based organizations offering drive-in…
Continue Reading San Benito County health officer allowing Shelter in Place to expire, but following state guidance
The Interim San Benito County Public Health Officer, Dr. David Ghilarducci, said he will allow the county’s current Shelter in…
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Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital to resume elective surgeries
Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital said it will resume scheduled elective…
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Gov. Newsom expected to announce beach and state parks closure
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (KION and CBSLA) A notice sent out by the California Police Chief’s Association Wednesday said local law enforcement agencies…
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San Benito County’s interim public health officer resigns
Interim Public Health Officer, Dr. Marty Fenstersheib, submitted his resignation Tuesday, according to county…
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San Benito County face covering order goes into effect
UPDATE 04/26/20 7:15 p.m. San Benito County resients will have to start wearing face coverings starting Monday morning to help stop the spread of…
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San Benito County amends Shelter in Place order to allow county parks, city parks, golf courses to open
San Benito County Public Health Officer Dr. Marty Fenstersheib has amended his Shelter in Place order to allow the public to…
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San Benito County supervisors host virtual town hall to discuss business resources
San Benito County supervisors Jim Gillio and Peter Hernandez are hosting a virtual town hall Friday…
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Officials in San Benito County hold face covering distribution event
San Benito County and the City of Hollister are working with the San Benito County Chamber of Commerce to hold a face covering…
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Mascot and signs support San Benito High School seniors
HOLLISTER, Calif. (KION) The coronavirus pandemic has meant a senior year that is anything but normal for students preparing to graduate high school.…
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