Hollister residents speak out against water rate hikes
Hollister resident Aurelio Zuniga was among the speakers at Monday’s public hearing over the proposed spike in water rates over the next five years. Unlike other residents, though, he said he was not there to protest the water rates, which would double over a five-year period to pay for a series of improvement projects.
Qualifying extended to Aug. 17 for some local Nov. 8 election races
The candidate qualifying period closed on Aug. 12 for many of the elections for City of Hollister and San Juan Bautista, as well as local school boards of education and special district offices that will appear on the Nov. 8 ballot, according to San...
Halt to downtown’s fake bird noises remains mystery
Those artificial, screeching bird noises atop the Briggs Building have gone silent, but the reason remained a mystery to the city manager as of Friday morning.
Preventing disaster:El Nino vs. sewage operations
Like coaches in a rain-drenched football game, the city's
Board approves out-of-state trip for librarian
Supervisors debated today before narrowly approving the spending
Update: Official calls bike shop debate a ‘zoning issue’
While the city manager stressed that it's a
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.
County board continues weighing landfill rates hikes
County supervisors Tuesday held a required public hearing on proposed rate hikes at the John Smith Landfill and continued the matter, as required to allow a 10-day period for publication, until the July 21 meeting for formal adoption.
