Wednesday marks the first day of winter, also known as the winter solstice, and the longest night of the year. In San Juan Bautista, a celebration will be held at Mission San Juan Bautista and with it ...

It’s one of those places on the way to somewhere else, a detour-on-purpose just off Highway 156, between the 101 and Hollister, right on top of the San Andreas Fault. San Juan Bautista was founded as ...

Nevadans curious about the history of the Old West love to find threads that intertwine in the fabric of the past. They find such threads in places like San Juan Bautista, Calif., a town that grew up ...

The rustic town of San Juan Bautista and its historic Spanish mission, which dates back to 1797 and gained international fame in Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 film “Vertigo,” is flanked by rolling ...

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA — The pope won”t answer their letters, but will he hear their prayers? That is the steadfast hope of many California Indians opposed to the upcoming canonization of Father Junipero ...

This mission, operated by the Catholic Church, is at the heart of the sleepy town of San Juan Bautista (population 1,862) and faces a broad, grassy plaza, part of San Juan Bautista State Historic Park ...

A 2.5 preliminary magnitude earthquake occurred early Sunday about 3 miles west of Mission San Juan BaUtista, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake was recorded at 3:53 a.m. and was ...

TODAY IS THE WINTER SOLSTICE... THE SHORTEST DAY OF THE YEAR.... AT MISSIONS ACROSS CALIFORNIA... THAT MEANS THE SUNRISE CREATED A RARE PHENOMENON CALLED áILLUMINATIONá. AT MISSION SAN JUAN BAUTISTA..

SAN JUAN BAUTISTA — The pope won’t answer their letters, but will he hear their prayers? That is the steadfast hope of many California Indians opposed to the upcoming canonization of Father Junipero ...