Hollister woman killed in wreck on Highway 156
A 36-year-old Hollister woman died Sunday afternoon in a solo-car crash on Highway 156 near Hollister, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Honoring His Family’s Past
Cemeteries afford the living with both solace and hope, sentiments often reflected in the gray or marbled gravestones and the patches of green grass sprinkled around them. Visiting a loved one’s final resting place often provides comfort to a grieving heart—the gravesite a place where the physical and spiritual worlds meet to acknowledge days remembered, times best forgotten, and the uncertainty of life to come.
Pizza fundraiser at The Grove raises Relay for Life funds
The Grove Restaurant on Pacheco Pass recently held a fundraiser for Relay for Life called “Pizza For A Purpose.”
Workshop tackles inefficiencies on thoroughfares
The City of Hollister held another “Complete Streets” workshop Thursday at Rancho San Justo Middle School to discuss changes to Nash Road, Tres Pinos Road, Sunnyslope Road and McCray Street to make them more pedestrian-friendly.
Smoke visible from controlled burn near Hollister Hills
That smoke over an area near Hollister Hills is from a controlled burn. The burn Thursday was set to wrap up around 4 p.m., according to a Calfire spokesman, Jonathan Pangburn.
Getting Out: Unexpected adventure awaits at Emigrant Wilderness
Expecting a window of good fall weather, in mid-October I headed to Emigrant Wilderness – a place I had never visited. Set between Highway 108 and the northern border of Yosemite National Park, Emigrant Wilderness is nearly the last gasp of the polished granite alpine country characteristic of the High Sierra.
Could Stuart be your new family member?
Stuart is a Chihuahua mix who is very sweet, quiet and good with other dogs. He loves to play with toys and have fun outside. He has been at the San Martin Animal Shelter since early September and would love to find a forever home. Call (408) 686-3900.
Supes shelve county sales tax idea until at least 2016
County supervisors agreed Tuesday to put off any possible ballot-tax measures until at least 2016.

















