Suncoast Organic Farm serves up artisan bread and craft beer
In the rolling hills south of Hollister, the Miller family have transformed a former walnut farm into an eclectic “destination bakery” that reflects their philosophy of giving new life to old structures and traditions.
The heart of Suncoast Organic Farms is a century-old barn that...
Supt. search down to six candidates
The current five-member Hollister School District Board of Education convened in closed session Dec. 8 to interview six finalists for the superintendent job.
The governing body was to conduct more in-person interviews with the finalists again Dec. 13 with a goal of identifying one finalist...
Hollister PD arrest suspect for arson
The Hollister Police Department arrested a local transient for unlawfully causing a fire of a city building near Park Hill early Saturday morning.
Jorge Sanchez Reyes, 32, was charged with felony arson and additional drug related charges and is currently being held at the San...
Hollister welcomes first baby of 2022
Only five minutes into the New Year, a new addition to the Serna/Ramirez family in Hollister was brought into the world as the first baby of 2022 for Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital.
Victoria Serna and Omar Ramirez welcomed their baby girl at 12:05am on Jan....
Letter: Protect the fruit, slow the growth
Sunday, June 23 dawned another glorious day in San Benito County.
In the south, the Saddle Horse Show (a LEGACY of the wide-open ranches of historical times) was gearing up for its annual display of traditional horsemanship. To the north, tree branches were bending under...
Former Hollister players look to play key roles in Gavilan’s turnaround
From strictly a won-loss standpoint, the Gavilan College football program has been mired in mediocrity for nearly two decades.
The last time the Rams had a winning season—either overall or in conference play—was in 2006, when they finished 4-6 overall but 3-1 with two other...
Public questions hospital board about potential partner’s bribery allegations
AAM has been accused of offering Madera CEO $150,000
Eckert resigns as interim city manager
Hollister’s Interim City Manager Paul Eckert resigned today, Nov. 14, after just eight days on the job, according to Mayor Ignacio Velazquez.
Velazquez said Eckert delivered a resignation letter to the city late Thursday afternoon, one day before City Manager Bill Avera’s retirement and one...
Amah Mutsun partners to help Central Coast conservation efforts
Tribe hopes partnership with Trust for Public Land will help fight against building on ancestral lands
Hollister wins first CCS baseball title in school history
Hollister baseball has climbed the mountaintop.
The Balers made school history this past weekend. On May 31, the Hollister baseball team captured the school’s first Central Coast Section baseball championship with a 3-0 victory over Wilcox.
The CCS D2 title game was played on a hot,...


















