Hollister water official sounds alarm on excess chromium
A water official Monday warned Hollister council members that a new state regulation regarding an element called hexavalent chromium could require costly upgrades.
Valdivia says goodbye after 16 years on council
Pauline Valdivia said goodbye Monday after 16 years on the Hollister council.
Veterans commander frustrated by skateboarding at memorial
The commander of the local American Legion post Monday told Hollister council members he is beating his "head against the wall" over skateboarders riding on the off-limits Veterans Memorial Building property.
Hollister officials affirm new police union deal
The Hollister council Monday approved a new contract for the police union.
Council approves new electric vehicle for airport
Council members Monday approved a grant to fund a new electric vehicle at the Hollister Municipal Airport.
City OKs playground structures for three parks
Council members Monday approved allocating $140,000 in park funds to three new playground structures and avoided missing the chance at a $102,000 grant from the company offering the equipment.
Gavilan submits application for baccalaureate program
Seeking to provide students with advanced Aviation Maintenance Technology coursework, Gavilan College was one of 36 districts to submit letters of intent to host baccalaureate degree programs to the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office.
Council weighs police deal, rally extension, new playgrounds
The Hollister council Monday is set to consider approving a new contract for the police union and an extension for the downtown association as manager of the motorcycle rally, along with matching funds for an electric vehicle and three new playground sets.
Coalition collecting clothes for homeless
The Homeless Coalition of San Benito County is collecting sweatshirts, gloves and shoes to warm the hearts – and bodies – of those without homes this winter.
