Updated: County OKs separation deal with First 5
Required as part of First 5 San Benito becoming an independent entity separate from the county, the board of supervisors unanimously approved a separation agreement and a contract for a parent health educator going forward.
Hollister halts alcohol sales in rally area at midnight
Hollister council members Monday voted 4-0 in closed session to require bars in the downtown motorcycle rally area to halt alcohol sales at midnight during the three-day event.
City OKs $50k for gateway promotion
Hollister officials want to stir the creative senses, so to speak, by considering a design competition for some type of Pinnacles National Park promotion on the west side.
Hollister council OKs fire deal with Panoche solar
Hollister council members Monday approved a contract to provide emergency response services to the Panoche Valley Solar Project.
Hollister council OKs $19.5m general fund budget
Hollister council members Monday approved a budget with $19.5 million in general fund expenses.
Updated: City puts off last call on bars during rally
Hollister council members Monday night were scheduled to consider a proposal in closed session to mandate closure of bars at midnight during the motorcycle rally, an idea that has one establishment’s owner “praying” officials reject it.
School leaseback method under court scrutiny
School board trustees at a special meeting Friday afternoon approved lease-leaseback agreements for air conditioning, classroom modernization and upgrades for the Mattson Gym.
Hollister officials consider closing bars at midnight for rally
Hollister council members Monday night are set to consider a proposal to mandate closure of bars at midnight during the motorcycle rally, an idea that has one establishment’s owner “praying” officials reject it.
Aquatics program belly flops for summer
Hollister Recreation's summer aquatics program has been canceled, according to the city's website.
County budget hearings to start Monday
San Benito County's annual budget hearings are set to start Monday morning.

















