Biker rally rolls into town with security at forefront
Hollister Police Chief David Westrick is focused on keeping tens of thousands of visitors and locals safe over the upcoming Hollister Independence Rally weekend.
Gavilan’s new president says she will examine Hollister needs
The new president and superintendent of Gavilan College is no stranger to the tree-lined campus. For seven years Kathleen Rose has served as the school’s executive vice president and chief instruction officer. Named by the Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees at their meeting on June 14, following a nationwide search to replace outgoing president Steven M. Kinsella, Rose will lead the school as it expands to new campuses at Coyote Valley and in Hollister and gets ready to celebrate the school’s 100th year serving South Valley and San Benito County communities.
Gavilan’s new president says she will examine Hollister needs
The new president and superintendent of Gavilan College is no stranger to the tree-lined campus. For seven years Kathleen Rose has served as the school’s executive vice president and chief instruction officer. Named by the Gavilan Joint Community College District Board of Trustees at their meeting on June 14, following a nationwide search to replace outgoing president Steven M. Kinsella, Rose will lead the school as it expands to new campuses at Coyote Valley and in Hollister and gets ready to celebrate the school’s 100th year serving South Valley and San Benito County communities.
Girl Scouts raise funds for pantry donation box
On June 4, Girl Scout Cadette Troop 23174 members from Hollister completed their final step to earn the Silver Award by partnering with the Hollister Community Pantry, according to an announcement on the achievement.
Sheriff’s deputies show their mettle in weight room
On June 23, San Benito County Sheriff’s Sgt. Kelly Burbank and Deputy Cody Diller both medaled in weightlifting at the U.S. Police and Fire Championships in San Diego, according to an announcement. For more information on the games, visit http://www.uspfc.org.
Sheriff’s deputies show their mettle in weight room
On June 23, San Benito County Sheriff’s Sgt. Kelly Burbank and Deputy Cody Diller both medaled in weightlifting at the U.S. Police and Fire Championships in San Diego, according to an announcement. For more information on the games, visit http://www.uspfc.org.
Council weighs asking voters to extend mayor’s term
Council members are considering whether to ask voters about extending the mayoral terms from two to four years just four years after locals offered their take.
Supervisors take county sales tax off the table
On the heels of a failed road tax measure, county supervisors for now are saying no to the possibility of a general sales tax in unincorporated areas.
San Juan’s Liddle finds calling as Miss San Benito Rodeo
Audrey Liddle was 10 or 11 years old when she first learned of the Miss San Benito Rodeo competition. From that very moment, Liddle had a goal to be the top queen.
Council weighs asking voters to extend mayor’s term
Council members are considering whether to ask voters about extending the mayoral terms from two to four years just four years after locals offered their take.


















