R.O. Hardin was victim of break-ins after school hours
The R.O. Hardin Elementary School campus on Line Street was the site of two break-ins last week.
Farr says Farm Bill vote ‘ends years of uncertainty’
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the long-awaited Farm Bill last week that includes help for Central Coast farmers specializing in organic crops along with cuts to food stamps. The legislation is expected to pass the Senate as soon as this week, and President Obama has said he will sign the measure.
Weather service calls for wet holiday in San Benito County
The South Valley is expecting and preparing for the strongest storms and heaviest rainfall of the season so far through the Christmas holiday, with wind and thunderstorms forecast through at least Dec. 26.
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for Hollister and...
Updated: Gaming shop closes after story published
A strip mall store in Hollister where people played electronic gaming machines and won prizes shuttered its doors this weekend shortly after the Free Lance published a story about it Friday evening.
Finding a field of dreams
Adam Mendolla remembers when he got the call from Ginger Swartz. It was the spring of 2015 and he was serving as the Vice President of Hollister Little League’s (HLL) Challenger Division, which accommodates softball players with physical and intellectual challenges.
Swartz, who was the...
