City, county explore needs for new library center
San Benito County and City of Hollister officials are working together on possibly conducting a needs assessment for a new technology/library center here, according to the city council agenda for Monday.
As sewer plant approaches capacity, Hollister OKs more housing hookups
The Hollister City Council meeting went on until almost midnight June 20 as council members engaged in a lengthy discussion regarding potential expansion of services for the city’s Domestic Wastewater Treatment Plant. Two resolutions to have the city of San Juan Bautista and the...
Meet the candidates: Hollister City Council District 2
Running for the Hollister City Council District 2 seat in the Nov. 8 election are IT Director Hani Mayzouni; accountant Sergio Montanez; incumbent Rolan Resendiz, who teaches 7th grade at Rancho Santana School; and small business owner Celeste Toledo-Bocanegra.
The Free Lance submitted questions to...
Parking enforcement stalled as search continues
The search for someone to fill the part-time parking enforcement
City to host information meeting on downtown changes
The City of Hollister is hosting an informational meeting on coming changes to striping and parking in downtown Hollister.
MAPA forum to address gang activity, Measure G
Measure G and gang activity are hot topics within the community
Luis Alejo won’t seek state senate seat
Current Monterey County Supervisor and former Watsonville Mayor Luis Alejo announced Monday his decision not to run for State Senate. Instead, Alejo has decided to focus on the pressing needs facing Monterey County.
“Over the last year, I have really grown into my new job...
Gomez gets appointment as Hollister mayor
Councilman Victor Gomez became mayor of Hollister on Monday when
City, county head down separate paths on sales tax
It appears as though the county and City of Hollister are continuing on separate paths for sales-tax measures on a 2016 ballot.













