Deep Divide: Measure J opponents tout potential oil boom
Before the county board OK'd placing Measure J on the ballot, supervisors had the option of delaying the process to conduct an economic analysis but chose to bypass that choice and send the proposal to voters. Without a county economic report to precede the November ballot decision – whether to ban hydraulic fracturing, cyclic steaming and acidizing as extraction techniques along with all petroleum activities in rural residential zones near the two cities – the local farm bureau went ahead and conducted a study of its own.
Farmers Market isn’t big business for all
On every summer Wednesday until Sept. 26, the Hollister Downtown Association hosts its Certified Farmers Market on San Benito Street between Fourth and Seventh streets. With plenty of food trucks, farm fresh produce, music and a smattering of informational booths, it keeps the downtown...
Worker finds grave markers paving Michigan walkway
A worker doing a sewer line replacement at a home made an eerie
Dressing down for Halloween at Hollister schools
Most students in the Hollister School District won't be wearing cat ears and witch hats to school this year to celebrate Halloween. And they definitely won't be parading through classrooms in capes and dresses.
Reporter listed as campaign donor mediated forum
A San Juan Bautista newspaper reporter who moderated a
Officials weigh local water rules after state pullback
Although the state has revoked mandatory water restrictions for residential users after a relatively wet winter, this county’s authorities are examining whether to implement locally based conservation rules.
