Hollister utility box art is outside the canvas
With long, periwinkle-colored hair, Hollister resident Joel Esqueda looked the part of the artist as he brushed yellow paint across the drab city utility box.
Updated: Hollister Hills rider struck tree
A Gilroy motorcycle rider was found dead Wednesday morning in the Hollister Hills State Vehicular Recreation Area after he was involved “in what appeared to be a high-speed collision with a tree,” according to the San Benito County Sheriff’s Office.
Updated: Board OKs Measure J defense fund, promotion on website
County supervisors Tuesday approved hiring a law firm to defend against Measure J-related litigation, setting up a legal defense fund and soliciting donations on the county website for the effort.
Anzar students get alternative to chemistry
Students at Anzar High School might have a way to skip the most math-intensive science course in high school.
City to abate downtown building destroyed by fire
Hollister officials are having trouble making contact with a building owner who vowed to raze a property destroyed by 2014 fire, so council members Monday agreed to spend $100,000 to do the work.
Hollister council OKs new firefighter contract
Hollister council members voted 3-2 in favor of a new firefighter contract.
Police allege robber wears ‘Jason’ mask, demands lotto tickets
A suspect wearing a "Jason" mask robbed a gas station of money and lottery tickets Saturday before police arrested him, authorities alleged.
Wartime letters from the fronts, home
From missives penned during the American Revolution to emails from Afghanistan, an exhibit of soldiers’ letters opening at Gavilan College Monday offers glimpses into the horror and humanity war.
Baler Hall of Fame Fest winners announced
The Baler Education Fund will hold its 11th annual Hall of Fame Fest from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 21 at San Juan Oaks Golf Club.
