HPD gets grant for traffic safety
The Hollister Police Department has been awarded a $23,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety for a year-long program aimed at preventing deaths and injuries on local roadways through special enforcement and a public awareness effort, according to a statement released by police.Â
Biker rally revival in July?
A prospective Hollister biker rally promoter and city officials are focused on getting it right this time. They’re also moving on a relatively fast track and remain hopeful for a July 2013 revival.
Flags fly at half-staff following Conn. shooting
Local government and school buildings Friday displayed American flags at half-staff following the mass school shooting in Newtown, Conn.
Farr issues statement on Conn. school shooting
Congressman Sam Farr, who represents San Benito County, has released a statement following the mass shooting Friday at a Connecticut elementary school. The following is that statement:
Local assemblyman weds Watsonville official at Mission SJB
Three days before she was sworn in as a Watsonville councilwoman on Tuesday, Karina Cervantez wed Assemblyman Luis Alejo, D-Watsonville, in a ceremony at Mission San Juan Bautista.
Police suspect man set fire to vehicles near previous home
Police on Wednesday arrested a Hollister man on suspicion of setting two vehicles on fire near his prior home.
Elliott
Elliott is a sweetheart at FOSMAS' Petco Gilroy adoption center. Originally skin-and-bones and dehydrated, he has blossomed into a healthy kitten. He would love to go to a home where there is another friendly kitty. He is microchipped, de-flead, de-wormed and has all age appropriate vaccinations.  Interested? Call (408) 681-3748.
