PD deploys first all-female shift
For the first time in Hollister’s history, the city’s police department recently deployed its first all-female team on a single patrol shift on May 15.
San Benito Street closes to vehicles, expands for business
Jack Barbieri stood in front of the Hollister House Bar and Grill on Friday evening, taking a break to enjoy the cool...
Police arrest additional suspects in downtown shooting case
The Hollister Police Department today announced that detectives have made additional arrests stemming from a downtown shooting that took place two weeks...
Farmworker relief drive May 23 in SJB
Local representatives will host a farmworker relief drive in San Juan Bautista 11am to 12pm May 23 in San Juan Bautista.
County: Free masks for local businesses
San Benito County officials announced May 20 that the Office of Emergency Services will be distributing free masks to businesses located within the county.
City to close San Benito St. to vehicles
As county and state officials begin to slowly open up business, the Hollister City Council voted unanimously last week to shut down...
Hollister begins General Plan Update
The City of Hollister is getting ready to embark on an update of its 20-year General Plan, giving residents an opportunity to provide their own input into how the community should plan and grow for the future.
Covid-19 relief available for undocumented immigrants
Undocumented immigrants are now eligible for disaster relief assistance from the state of California as the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact household and small business finances.
Judge grants temporary suspension of rezoning
A San Benito County Superior Court judge sided with opponents of the county supervisors’ April decision to rezone a property along Highway...
Hollister PD to continue registering sex offenders in person
The Hollister Police Department will continue to register local sex offenders in person—with social distancing protocols in place—despite an executive order by Gov. Gavin Newsom allowing law enforcement to conduct such registration remotely.