Let’s go to the show!
South Valley Civic Theatre has announced its upcoming 2014-15 season, which will include something for everyone—from kids to adults, and fans of musicals.
Hollister locals help bring ‘Lovedream’ to life
Two Hollister residents are helping set the stage for Chicano Theatreworks presentation of “Lovedream” by Manuel Montez of Santa Cruz.
Cienega Road bypass slated for completion this week
A $1 million construction project on Cienega Road that eliminates two dogleg turns is slated for completion by the end of this week.
Police Blotter: Thefts, burglaries reported
Read a roundup of activity from the Hollister Police Department blotter.
District 4 candidates share views on tourism, fracking
Daniel Recht contended boosting the tourism industry wouldn’t save the county from its woes. Victor Gomez referred to Recht’s sentiment about tourism as “negative” and called for using more hotel-tax revenue to attract visitors. Jerry Muenzer, meanwhile, touted his backing of a tourism business district to fund the efforts.
Dual Language Academy to double enrollment
Hollister School District trustees this week approved an idea set to result in the doubling of enrollment at the Dual Language Academy in the next seven years.
Updated: District posts all teacher jobs at Calaveras School
The Hollister School District has posted the jobs of all 20 Calaveras School teachers – the first step as part of the superintendent’s effort to reorganize the historically poor academic performer.
Gavilan College announces Dean’s List for Fall 2013
Students who earned a 3.0 grade-point average with at least 12 units for the semester have been named to the Gavilan College Dean's List for Fall 2013. This honor will be noted on student transcripts. The list of students sorted by city of residence follows:
They Run the World
An unusual birthday gift has reached global proportions for Cathy Rodgers and her daughter Katie Emick. What started as a personal challenge years ago grew into an environmental crusade to plant trees around the world.
Protect puppy from ‘pooped out’ parvo
When days are a bit warmer and longer, people and pets have more time to frequent the parks and trails in our community. More pets in any one area can lead to the spread of bacterial, protozoan and viral infections.
















