City invites residents to learn about changes on west side
A city councilwoman wants to inform west-side residents about some of the changes under way on that side of Hollister.
Updated: Crews continue work on San Benito Street main break
A water main break caused rerouting of traffic on San Benito Street near downtown Hollister on Monday morning. City Manager Bill Avera on Monday night said it could be another 24 to 48 hours to fix it.
Hollister council could OK new fire chief Monday
Hollister council members are set to consider a contract for Bob Martin Del Campo as the next permanent fire chief.
Hollister considers water discount for low-income seniors
Hollister City Council members Monday are set to consider a 25 percent discount on the first tier of water use for low-income senior citizens.
City to look at design, weigh education for roundabout
Hollister City Council members Monday are set to consider paying a firm to do a peer review of the roundabout design for San Juan and Graf roads and weigh distributing educational materials on use of the intersections.
County board in talks over new agency’s director
County supervisors Tuesday are scheduled to negotiate in closed session regarding a new department head position overseeing a consolidated Resource Management Agency. In the regular session at 9 a.m., they will consider hiring Brent Barnes as the resource management director.
Daughters strike new deal to keep Saint Louise open
GILROY--The Daughters of Charity Health System Board of Directors has selected BlueMountain Capital Management, a private investment company, to recapitalize its operations, including Saint Louise Regional Hospital in Gilroy, the hospital system announced today in a press release.
Officials, residents talk over San Juan fire response
San Juan Bautista’s crew staffing the main fire engine there, typically parked blocks from the blaze that damaged a home on Franklin Circle last week, had been swapping equipment away from the station when it first got a call, adding to its response time, explained Interim Hollister Fire Department Chief Bill Garringer.
City expects to finish skate park expansion soon
A city official expects crews to complete installation of the new skate park equipment Monday.
Former assemblyman presents book on Tres Pinos
Tres Pinos resident and former State Assemblyman Peter Frusetta has written a book about the little town were he was born. The Tres Pinos community he calls home was once famous for hay and the site of ice cream parlors and movie theaters, he said.

















