Rib Cook-Off draws hungry guests
Live music and the smell of barbecue filled the air throughout San Juan Bautista May 5-7 as the San Juan Bautista Rib Cook-Off returned to Third Street in the historic city’s downtown.
Plenty of hungry guests made their way to the nearly 10 barbecue booths...
Court spares ‘dangerous dog’s’ life
A local dog that attacked and severely injured a 5-year-old boy on the Fourth of July was recently released to its owner, on condition that the animal be caged at all times and undergo neutering surgery, according to police.
The dog and its owner must...
Grant helps police ramp up traffic safety in Hollister
With the help of a grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety, Hollister Police this winter plan to take action to deter unsafe driving and increase safety on local roads.
The $70,000 grant will allow the Hollister Police Department to increase patrols throughout the...
County reports second coronavirus death
The patient was a woman in her 80s who had several underlying health conditions, according to San Benito County staff.
Family fun under the sun
The Hollister Recreation department has been busy bringing fun under the sun this summer for San Benito County residents.
They recently invited the community for Family Fun Night on July 30 to play a couple of holes of miniature golf along with other family-friendly activities...
Council approves new ALPR cameras in Central Hollister
The Hollister City Council voted Aug. 21 to partner with Flock Safety to provide gunshot detection and license plate reading cameras for a roughly one square mile area of Hollister.
The council gave Mayor Mia Casey the green light to sign a two-year contract with...
Suspect arrested for felony animal cruelty in Hollister
Hollister Police arrested a woman for animal cruelty after she refused to obtain treatment for a severely ailing pet that was in her care, according to authorities.
About 2pm March 22, Hollister Animal Control officers responded to a call for a welfare check on a...
Water at crux of debate over Tres Pinos project
A proposal for a 21-home subdivision in Tres Pinos, with a population of about 500, may come down to availability of water.
Home sweet homecoming
Hollister High School’s Homecoming weekend was full of events and festivities, capped off with the Haybalers’ 47-0 rout of Alisal High’s football team at Andy Hardin Stadium Oct. 14.
Homecoming Week began on campus with themed dress-up days, lunchtime activities and a Friday homecoming rally,...

















