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City council tables decision on ‘thin blue line’ flag

Erik Chalhoub - August 4, 2021

The Hollister City Council delayed its decision on flying the “thin blue line flag” at City Hall on Aug. 2, citing the need for...

Hollister: Two arrested on suspicion of auto burglary

Staff Report - August 4, 2021

Hollister Police arrested two young men on suspicion of burglary and other offenses after they were seen breaking into vehicles, authorities said. About 12:55am Aug....

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Letter: More questions on homeless camp proposal

After re-reading several times, “Supervisors Reject Flynn Road Camp,” (July 30) questions still remain. One big question haunting me is, how can supervisors trivialize...

Jayden Freidt is full speed ahead

There were times this summer when Jayden Freidt would come home, plop himself on the couch and relax as if he was on a...

Hollister Police arrest three in relation to recent shooting

The Hollister Police Department announced that it made three additional arrests in connection with a fight and shooting that took place July 15 in...

Guest view: Helping our children learn through the pandemic

Starting March 13, 2020, the educational world that we knew in the Hollister School District changed forever. Our Superintendent, Diego Ochoa, and our staff...

Guest view: San Benito needs a second high school

By working together, our community has made it possible for San Benito High School to create a world-class learning and working environment for students...

Former Balers’ assistant coach Dave Clapham receives another honor

In this occasional “Where Are They Now Series,” the Free Lance catches up with standouts and prominent figures from yesteryear Even though Dave Clapham is...

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Jayden Freidt is full speed ahead

Emanuel Lee - August 3, 2021

There were times this summer when Jayden Freidt would come home, plop himself on the couch and relax as if he was on a hammock in Hawaii. If anyone had earned some rest and relaxation time, it was Freidt, who practiced with the football team in the morning and...