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San Benito · San BenitoLea este artículo en español aquí.On a quiet afternoon in January, Jeff Mundell’s voice calls out a simple melody in the countryside. A herd of calves follows his familiar call as they make their way across new and unknown territory. Gabilan Ranch’s crew started down Fremont Peak Tuesday morning with 187 head of cattle. Using PG&E utility roads and neighbors’ private roads, the crew navigated a path down the steep mountainside towards Paicines R…See the Story
Blazing ‘Cowboy Corridors’ in Paicines
San Benito · San BenitoSAN BENITO — As the city gears up for San Benito’s biggest music festival, officials are putting up $290,000 to help stage the first four-day Hog Waddle Concert and Cookoff. At city hall, City Manager Fred Sandoval said officials are budgeting $150,000, while also counting on ticket sales and sponsorships, to help fund the festival, refuting some residents’ claims the event’s carrying a $500,000 price tag. Meanwhile, the city’s Economic Developm…See the Story
San Benito staging Hog Waddle for nearly $300K
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San Benito · San BenitoSAN BENITO — On a memorial getting ready to stand outside an old schoolhouse built for Black children, Lonnie Davis is helping etch the names of the families who made up the Rio Grande Valley’s first African-American community. For decades, most of their lives and legacies were forgotten. Now, on a granite monument being made to honor the “Black Pioneers of San Benito,” Davis is helping the San Benito Historical Society inscribe the names of 559…See the Story
San Benito marking Valley’s first Black community
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San Benito · San BenitoJulián Ulises Reyes Peña, 31, was arrested after he allegedly committed two robberies on the same night in San Benito, reported the Cameron County Sheriff’s Office. “The first incident that Reyes Peña is in trouble occurred on January 21 at the Korner Market store, on the McCullough road, in San Benito, around 9:26 p.m. At that time officers came to the place because of a robbery that had just occurred. During the investigation, agents discovere…See the Story
Man accused of committing two robberies in one night in San Benito arrested
San Benito · San BenitoRead Document
NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING OF THE
CAMERON COUNTY DUNE PROTECTION COMMITTEE
THE 27 DAY OF JANUARY, 2025 AT 11:00 a.m.
AGENDA THIS MEETING WILL BE CONDUCTED IN-PERSON AND VIA VIDEO CONFERENCE CALL. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO COMMENT DURING THE PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD, YOU MAY DO SO IN PERSON OR BY JOINING THE VIDEO CONFERENCE CALL VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS (MEETING ID: 269 592 054 759; PASSCODE: ib643fi7). YOU MUST SUBMIT YOUR R…See the Story
Cameron County Dune Protection Committee Special Meeting
San Benito · San BenitoSACRAMENTO, Calif. – California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Fertilizer Research and Education Program (FREP) has announced $1.15 million in awards to five new projects. The projects will advance California growers’ understanding and implementation of improved nutrient and irrigation management practices. This funding is a result of the 2024 competitive FREP Grant Program. Summary of Funded Projects: Monitoring and Assessing Varia…See the Story
CDFA Awards $1.15m for Research and Education Projects to Improve Nutrient and Irrigation Management
Real Estate · San BenitoSAN BENITO — A real estate company is trying to stop city officials from collecting tenants’ rent at San Benito’s first resaca-side commercial development. Amid a year-long legal battle, VARCO, a Brownsville-based firm, is requesting a judge order officials to stop their attempts to “shake down” tenants at the Resaca Village plaza. In Cameron County’s 107th state District Court, Judge Benjamin Euresti has set a Jan. 14 hearing to consider VARCO’…See the Story
VARCO calls San Benito’s attempt to collect rent a ‘shake down’
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