IRS reminder: Everyone must file return for stimulus check
The Internal Revenue Service has reminded citizens about the
Election: Rios wins city treasurer seat
With most mail-in ballots counted – poll and provisional ballots remained for tallying – the first round of unofficial results for Measure K showed the City of Hollister’s treasurer position would continue to be elected and not appointed.
Council OKs search for new biker rally promoter
Despite concerns over a prior promoter’s $90,000 deficit owed from the 2015 Hollister Freedom Rally, council members Monday agreed to prepare a request for proposal to solicit a new organizer of the city’s signature event.
Candidate looks to verify credential after chiding opponent’s experience
During the campaign for the open sheriff seat, candidate Ray
Hollister recreation’s use of school facilities in limbo
It looks as though the relatively new Hollister school board doesn’t have much patience for a long-held partnership with the city involving the rental of facilities for recreation programs. And it appears that trustees are concerned about a range of “little issues” that have accumulated through the years rather than one primary concern, according to the school board president.
Water Cooler: Should public safety workers get better pensions?
Louise Ledesma: “No, public safety workers probably should be able to retire earlier than other government workers because of physical requirements necessary for their jobs. I don't think anyone should be able to collect more money when they are retired than when they were working. At 3% for each year worked, a person would only have to 34 years. Actually less because retirement plans usually give COLAs."
Fun at the San Benito County Fair
After the first two days of the San Benito County Fair, two
Rivas officially runs for state assembly
San Benito County Supervisor Robert Rivas has officially announced that he is entering the contest for the 30th District seat in the California Assembly, which includes the Salinas Valley and Big Sur, San Benito County, Watsonville, Gilroy and Morgan Hill.
His campaign will focus...
County lays out plan to address permitting issues
County officials have devised a plan to improve the permitting
















