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Hollister
June 1, 2026

‘Linus’ blankets traumatized kids with security

Sheron Johnson believes a blanket can provide more than just

Pot hearing put off by six months

County supervisors Tuesday extended the window for a public hearing related to the county’s temporary cannabis cultivation ordinance. The board’s unanimous decision gave applicants a 180-day extension for the public hearing. A future date for the hearing has yet to be determined. In September 2016, supervisors...

Emergency crews to conduct active shooter drill at movie theater

There will be a lot of action in the local movie theater Thursday, and not just from the films.

San Juan to get second gas station

The owners of Windmill Market at the intersection of Hwy. 156

City broaches $3M in cuts without sales tax extension

Hollister officials Wednesday reviewed the city manager's "austerity plan" involving about $3 million in annual cuts that would be necessary if a Measure T sales tax extension fails at the polls.

Graniterock goes online for safety training

Graniterock recently adopted a new safety training program

Timing for downtown lane work remains unclear

There is no specific time frame for a contractor to conduct work downtown that involves reducing the number of lanes from four to two for a key stretch, a public works officials told the Free Lance this week.

Supervisor denies major role in mayoral recall effort

A group of local residents may soon begin collecting signatures to place a recall election of Hollister Mayor Ignacio Velazquez on an upcoming ballot. On July 8, recall proponent Celeste Toledo-Bocanegra gained approval for her third submission of a Notice of Intention to Circulate Recall...

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