Travel band plays for local students
Students in the Hollister School District were treated to a special concert on May 30 and June 2 by members of the elementary travel band and choir.
Aromas-San Juan district prefers fresh start at the top
The Aromas-San Juan Unified School District is welcoming aboard a new superintendent, Ruben Zepeda, this summer.
Elections office nears finish line on vote count
With about 300 ballots left for tallying, the Measure G facilities bond for San Benito High School continues toward a slim passage.
Balers graduate to the real world as a principal says goodbye
San Benito High School's 2014 class lost a student to gunshot wounds freshmen year, rallied around a classmate diagnosed with leukemia on Valentine’s Day and saw a valedictorian get admitted to Princeton.
San Andreas graduate: ‘It’s been a long road here’
For the students of San Andreas Continuation School, today was a day of white graduation gowns, flowered leis and diplomas.
Achievers take center stage for graduations
This year, the Free Lance profiled an outstanding soon-to-be senior at each of San Benito County's three main high schools. Selected by school principals and counselors, these students represent some of the best Hollister has to offer.
Hollister Co. clothing brand, biker rally boss feud over trademarks
Mark Cresswell first thought of pursuing a trademark for the Hollister Motorcycle Rally brand in early 2013 when potential sponsors asked him about licensing rights for use on apparel and other goods.
Mission San Juan Bautista plans fiesta
Take a step back in time to those thrilling days of yesteryear when the social life of the great ranchos revolved around the grand fiestas. Relive those great outdoor parties with caballeros chasing señoritas, meat cooking on an open grill, dancing and entertainment.
Getting Out: Reap the reward of the Mt. Tallac Challenge
Last winter, I challenged you to join me on a climb up Mt. Tallac this summer. Judging from the attendance at our various prep hikes and the email and Facebook buzz I am getting, many of you have accepted the challenge. Last week, I took a detour on my return from Modoc County and climbed the mountain to refresh my memory.
