Bill proposes bond measure for offshore wind energy
In a step toward building the first massive wind farms off California’s coast, three Assemblymembers on Feb. 12 proposed a $1 billion bond act to help pay for the expansion of ports.
The bill, if approved, would place a bond before voters aimed at helping...
County schools to conduct distance education in fall
The road to getting kids back to school in San Benito County took another big turn as the state is now moving forward with full remote instruction.
Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a press conference July 17 that all schools in counties on the California...
Police chief promotes peace, safety at June 6 protest
Hollister Interim Police Chief Carlos Reynoso sent out a statement reassuring local residents that organizers of a June 6 protest in the city’s downtown plan to keep it peaceful.
Local barber gives to small businesses impacted by Covid
Abraham Gonzales spends most of his days inside San Benito Barbers cutting different styles of hair and helping people look their sharpest.
The 31-year old Hollister native wants to continue to help others but he decided to go a step further. In January he created...
Target de Hollister informa casos de Covid-19
Varios empleados de la tienda Target en Hollister han sido diagnosticados con Covid-19. La compañÃa envió el miércoles un correo electrónico a Hollister Free Lance con una declaración que confirma que varios empleados dieron positivo por el virus y que han estado de vacaciones...
Giant teddy bear walks through South Valley
It’s not every day you see a bear in Hollister. Especially one that walks on two legs with a disproportionately large head and a cartoonish face.
Jessy Larios, a 33-year-old from Lynwood, is walking 400 miles from Los Angeles to San Francisco, all while in...
Woman dies in accident on Fairview Road
A 61-year-old Los Banos woman died in a single-vehicle collision in unincorporated east San Benito County early Thursday morning, according to police.
