Hollister hit with penalty for two sewage spills into San Benito River
A state water board issued Hollister a notice of violation last week related to two 2016 sewage spills discharged into the San Benito River, according to a document obtained by the Free Lance.
Panetta to host roundtable on health care
Congressman Jimmy Panetta will host a health care leadership roundtable Saturday in Moss Landing.
Board elects De La Cruz as chairman
County supervisors Monday unanimously elected Jaime De La Cruz as board chairman during a special meeting.
New county supervisors take the oath
New County Supervisor Mark Medina and incumbent Supervisor Jaime De La Cruz were sworn in for respective four-year terms Monday afternoon.
Officials interpret vote as airshow cancellation
The Hollister Airshow has been “effectively” canceled, according to Airport Director Mike Chambless.
City refines cannabis rules with Jan. 18 effective date
Hollister staff officials are working on regulations related to the recently passed medical cannabis ordinance in preparation for the law taking effect soon.
Hollister council close to considering 400 block proposal
Hollister staff expects a proposal for the 400 block development on San Benito Street to go before council members in February.
Year in Review: Political change defines 2016 in San Benito County
The following are the top stories of the year in San Benito County:
Hollister approves law allowing marijuana dispensaries
Hollister council members Monday approved a medical marijuana ordinance that will lift the city’s ban on dispensaries in January.
Updated: Hollister council OKs biker rally for 2017
City council members sanctioned the 2017 Hollister Independence Rally contract at Monday’s meeting.
