Cannabis shops request another hearing
Cannabis was not on the agenda for the Hollister City Council meeting Monday, but that did not stop three dispensary applicants from requesting reconsideration.
Last week, the city leaders approved just one—out of two—possible medical cannabis dispensaries. Purple Cross Rx received the go-ahead, while three...
Updated: Hollister council OKs biker rally for 2017
City council members sanctioned the 2017 Hollister Independence Rally contract at Monday’s meeting.
Henry Coe could close, area beaches could lose lifeguards
Henry W. Coe State Park and Fremont Peak State Historic Park
Congressman announces support for county fracking ban on ballot
Congressman Sam Farr announced his support of November ballot measure aiming to ban fracking and other enhanced recovery methods used by the oil industry.
Sheriff’s Roundup: Turturici wants to stay focused on gangs
Both sheriff candidates interviewed once more with the Free
Mayor urges hike to illegal fireworks fine after incident
In response to Saturday night’s incident involving the use of illegal fireworks injuring five Hollister children, Mayor Ignacio Velazquez on Sunday urged for an increase to the $1,000 fine against people caught with illegal fireworks.
Updated: Water-main study delayed by master plan
A water main broke that broke Thursday on Fourth Street near the sheriff’s office headquarters will indefinitely shut off a portion of the busy road – while another main later failed on the west side – becoming the latest in a series of more than a dozen malfunctions for the downtown system in recent years.
