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June 29, 2026

Around Town: Couple finds their dream in Cienega Valley

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...

Downtown Hollister Independence Rally set for July 3-4

The 2026 Hollister Independence Rally is coming up July 3-4 in downtown Hollister, weeks after the San Benito County Civil Grand Jury released a...

Drost to compete for Miss California Rodeo crown

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...

Letter: Recall results are confusing to informed residents

Re: “challenged ballots,” Free Lance, June 19.  I am confused. The extraordinary number of candidates running for governor was daunting but not confusing. The number...

Here comes the rodeo

Downtown Hollister filled with cattle, classic cars and color guards June 20 as the San Benito County Saddle Horse Show and Rodeo kicked off...

Recall maintains narrow lead in San Benito County District 5

With a deadline looming for San Benito County voters to correct their damaged or challenged ballots in the June 2 election, “yes” votes maintain...

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The 2026 Hollister Independence Rally is coming up July 3-4 in downtown Hollister, weeks after the San Benito County Civil Grand Jury released a report criticizing aspects of the city’s planning for last year’s rally.  Mayor Roxanne Stephens said this year’s rally will follow roughly the same route and layout...

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