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April 11, 2026

Woman remains in hospital after fatal motorcycle wreck

Details have emerged in the June 21 motorcycle accident that resulted in the death of a 44-year-old Tres Pinos man and major injuries for a 49-year-old Gilroy woman.

Council supports $30M water plan, $44M budget

Hollister council members Monday supported a $30 million water plan, a $44 million budget and an $89 plaque.

Nonprofits see rally’s return as potential boon

While motorcycle aficionados are likely looking forward to the return of the Hollister Motorcycle Rally this weekend, local nonprofits are also excited about what the revived event means for them.

First gay couples line up at county offices for marriage licenses

One same-sex couple applied for a marriage license within the first hour of business at the San Benito County Clerk, Auditor and Recorder's Office on Monday morning after a stay was lifted late Friday afternoon that allowed counties to resume issuing licenses to gay couples.

Preview: Council to weigh police chief contract, budget

The Hollister City Council on Monday is set to consider approving a budget and the incoming police chief's contract.

Pet therapy in nursing homes

When the time comes for a family member to move into a nursing home or retirement community many worry that their loved ones will begin to feel lonely and unneeded as time goes by. Fortunately, thanks to people such as Kit Darling and Dr. Karen Snowden and their work with organizations like Aggieland Pets With A Purpose, many elderly residents are getting the chance to experience the unconditional love of a pet.

Photos: 2013 Saddle Horse Parade

Residents in these photos celebrated San Benito County's rural roots at the Saddle Horse Parade on Thursday. It's the precursor to the weekend's San Benito County Saddle Horse Show & Rodeo at Bolado Park.

Local woman driven to start teen help hotline

Amber Settle wants teenagers to have a place to turn when times are at their toughest. She wants them to have someone to talk to – someone other than a family member or teacher.

Chef concocts savory recipes using milk

Chef Jenn Louis worked with the California Milk Processor Board to create a series of simple savory dishes as part of a summer “Got Milk?” campaign. Louis is one of Food & Wine’s best new chefs of 2012.

Fire department issues tips for the Fourth of July

With extremely Fourth of July around the corner and hot temperatures expected in the coming week, the Hollister Fire Department issued the following tips for residents:

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