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April 24, 2026

City wants sound wall removed near Chevron

The City of Hollister wants the state to reconsider the sound wall placed along the bypass near the Highway 25 intersection with San Felipe Road.

Pombo asks for Review of Tribal Forgery Claims

A key lawmaker has asked a congressional subcommittee to review

Mountain lions: Is the threat growing in SBC?

San Benito County ranchers and agriculture officials contend the

Governments put a ‘stop’ to school pedestrian worries

After years of concerns over pedestrian safety near the high school, the city and county recently responded to those worries and installed stop signs at two Nash Road intersections.

San Juan council votes 3-2 to endorse Measure J

San Juan Bautista council members voted 3-2 to endorse the Measure J initiative on the Nov. 4 ballot.

Hollister mayor’s race, San Juan council showdown highlight ballot

It’s official: incumbent Mayor Ignacio Velazquez will once again face off against two-time challenger Keith Snow.

San Juan nears approval on 85-unit subdivision

San Juan Bautista council members are bracing to officially approve the largest development in the Mission City’s history.

City picks traditional sewer treatment over green concept

After considering a natural, island-based sewer treatment concept for the city's industrial pond back in February, Hollister council members suddenly shifted gears Monday and approved a more traditional process to remove sludge at the odor-plagued location.

Local Briefs

Eleven Local Boys to Attend 2005 National Scout Jamboree at Fort A.P. Hill in Virginia

New laws: Phones smarter; plastic bags banned; licenses for all

Ringing in the New Year means a host of resolutions along with new laws such as those on fracking and social media. Gov. Jerry Brown signed the following into law for 2015:

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