Fatal collision Sunday closes westbound Hwy. 152
A fatal traffic collision Sunday afternoon caused both westbound lanes of Hwy. 152 to close for approximately 40 minutes while emergency crews treated the injured parties, according to an incident report from the California Highway Patrol. The accident happened east of the Santa Clara County line near Los Banos.
City may consider proposals for 400 block plot
Two developers have approached the city about trying to purchase the grassy plot on the 400 block of San Benito Street.
Updated: Council fills empty seat for 3-month tenure
The Hollister council this week appointed Shari Stevenson to fill a brief vacancy in the District 2 seat on the council.
Meeting Preview: City officials propose steep drop for rally police bill
Hollister officials have estimated that law enforcement would cost $113,400 for a 2013 motorcycle rally – an amount that is less than one-third of the bill for security at the most recent biker event in 2008.
Preview: San Juan council to weigh fire contract
San Juan Bautista council members will consider approving the city's involvement in a fire contract with Hollister following the recent approval by the county board.
Updated: Council shuts down police contract talks in 3-2 vote
Don’t expect serious talks to pick up until at least 2016 on law enforcement consolidation in San Benito County.
State denies $140K in RDA successor payments to HDA, EDC
Director of Development Services Bill Avera on Tuesday informed the Hollister City Council that the California Department of Finance had disapproved the $140,000 of budgeted payments from the RDA’s successor agency to the Hollister Downtown Association and Economic Development Corp.
