Red Phone: Union Road reflectors aren’t reflecting much
A resident called the Red Phone this week to complain about areas on Union Road between San Benito Street and Highway 156 where the reflectors don't seem to be working all that well. He noted that there had been some paving done to the roads and said some of the reflectors don't do much reflecting these days.
County weighs tax district for parks, library
The San Benito County supervisors gave direction to the county parks and recreation commissioners to begin hosting public meetings to look at options for a community services district that would fund future projects.
Breen: Student’s fight against cancer brought community together
Nearly five years after being diagnosed with cancer and two years after inspiring a community-wide fundraising effort that raised more than $22,000 in her honor, Hollister resident Diana Magana succumbed to the disease this week at age 17.
Scrapbook Feb. 6-10, 2012
ENGAGEMENT: Do/Talamo: Mai Do and Joseph Talamo are engaged to be married.
Pot shop adds vending to the mix, hopes to market machines
The embattled Purple Cross Rx medical marijuana dispensary on Bolsa Road - which this week was sued by the county in an effort to get it to close its doors for good - is hoping to expand its business model by marketing marijuana vending machines to pharmacies, medical facilities and dispensaries throughout California.
Competing bids for city land propose a Denny’s or Walgreens
Hollister officials are weighing two bids from developers - one proposing to build a Denny's restaurant and the other a Walgreens store - to buy a city-owned plot on McCray Street.
Missing Hollister girl found; Bay Area man in custody
A 41-year-old man who had been sought for being with a 14-year-old runaway girl from Hollister is now in custody, according to a police captain.
