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January 13, 2026

WonderCon 2012: A super geeky weekend

The 26th annual WonderCon made its debut at the Anaheim Convention Center this past weekend. Nothing seemed out of place: Star Wars storm troopers, hairy monsters, fairies, superheroes and nerds.

News in brief

Registration starts for Camp CASA

Area students make dean’s list

Students in the South Valley area are among the approximately

Supes focus on lawsuits

At least two newly-seated San Benito County supervisors are

Heat prompts state officials to declare ‘Flex your power’ day

The state's energy regulators have asked residents to conserve

Tim Burns: Hollister City Council District 4 Candidate Profile

Tim Burns wants to see some big changes in the culture within the Hollister City Council, making sure that there’s inclusiveness, courtesy, respect and professionalism.

Calendar of Events

Monday 1/5

Red Phone: City retrofits pedestrian lights

If you hadn’t noticed, the pedestrian streetlights downtown might look just a bit different these days. The City of Hollister, funded through a federal stimulus grant, is retrofitting more than 300 city-owned lights.

Hollister mural is for the love of outdoor art

The country-themed mural off San Benito Street in downtown Hollister started with a handwritten letter to a private property owner more than 600 miles away in Idaho.

In a slow-growth frame of mind?

Backers of Measure S harrumph at majority who defeated Del Webb

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