Preview: San Juan council to weigh fire contract
San Juan Bautista council members will consider approving the city's involvement in a fire contract with Hollister following the recent approval by the county board.
Officials discuss 2017 challenges
Hollister, San Juan Bautista and San Benito County faced numerous challenges this year that ranged from rampant growth in the cannabis industry to tainted water to wrecked roads.
In the second part of this multi-part series, your elected officials shared their thoughts with the Free...
Updated: New Board Chairman Rivas lays out platform
Supervisor Robert Rivas gets to take his turn as county board chairman in 2016.
DA to send De La Cruz letters to the state for review
District 5 San Benito County Supervisor Jaime De La Cruz is
City wants sound wall removed near Chevron
The City of Hollister wants the state to reconsider the sound wall placed along the bypass near the Highway 25 intersection with San Felipe Road.
Updated: Cannery produces more daily waste than rest of city users
A discussion about foul odors caused by rotting tomatoes became a debate over water, particularly the massive amounts of it going into the industrial wastewater pond and the use of the resource to clean the sewage system.
Hollister council opposed to police consolidation
The Hollister City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday to decline moving ahead on a possible contract-based merger between the police department and San Benito County Sheriff's Office.
County considers extra voting machine after delays
The San Benito County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday is set to












