San Benito County supervisor recall to appear on June 2 ballot
Voters in San Benito County Supervisorial District 5 will have a chance to vote whether to recall their incumbent in the June 2 election.
The local registrar of voters’ office has consolidated the recall election of Supervisor Ignacio Velazquez onto the statewide 2026 gubernatorial primary...
Election 2016: Mayor faces rival on another ballot
Incumbent Ignacio Velazquez and challenger Keith Snow answered questions from the Free Lance before November’s vote in their race for Hollister mayor. This is the third consecutive time Snow has challenged Velazquez for the two-year term.
Negative campaign ads target both Barnes, Alejo
Campaign mailers against Assembly candidate Janet Barnes that
Officials, residents talk over San Juan fire response
San Juan Bautista’s crew staffing the main fire engine there, typically parked blocks from the blaze that damaged a home on Franklin Circle last week, had been swapping equipment away from the station when it first got a call, adding to its response time, explained Interim Hollister Fire Department Chief Bill Garringer.
County officials broach upgrades to computer systems
In a special retreat meeting, the board of supervisors held a “brainstorming” session Tuesday on ways to replace old technological systems with new infrastructure and reform efficiency of county agencies, among other items.
City approves revised rules for two types of dogs
Hollister City Council members Monday OK'd a new ordinance to
