Tag: independence day
Bikers unite for Hollister Independence Rally
The roar of motorcycles filled the air in downtown Hollister Saturday on day two of the 2025 Independence Rally. Thousands of motorcyclists, enthusiasts and...
Illegal fireworks net dozens of citations in Hollister
Hollister police and firefighters issued 46 citations for the use and possession of illegal fireworks during the Fourth of July holiday period, according to...
Hollister celebrates
Locals and visitors started the Independence Day holiday early with a fireworks show and entertainment at Brigantino Park on July 1.
Festivities at the annual...
Illegal fireworks keep Hollister Police busy over holiday
Authorities responded to more than 200 calls reporting illegal fireworks in Hollister over the holiday weekend, and issued 44 citations as the city and...
Motorcycle rally could return to Hollister in 2023
The famed Hollister Fourth of July motorcycle rally may not be happening this year, but it might return for 2023 if the voters say...
City says ‘No’ to Hollister Independence Rally
Special to the Free Lance
The Hollister City Council came to a split decision March 21 that there were not enough public safety personnel to...
Fireworks sales heat up for local nonprofits
The sale of fireworks in Hollister got off to an early start Sunday, giving people a chance to snatch up all the best assorted packages.
Chiefs, sheriff urge safety with fireworks
With numerous recent fires reported in the area, Hollister and San Benito County public safety authorities are asking residents to be safe in their use of fireworks as the Fourth of July holiday approaches.
Dozens cited for July 4 fireworks violations
Hollister Police and city code enforcement officers cited 34 people on suspicion of illegal fireworks violations July 4. The police department also received hundreds...
Police on patrol for illegal fireworks July 4
Hollister Police will dedicate extra police to patrol for illegal fireworks on the evening of July 4, and promise that anyone caught igniting illegal...
