We take a look at some of the biggest stories of the week. This
week: Hollister gets a visit from the cast and crew of TV’s
”
Dirty Jobs
”
and the Freitas family rebuilds their house after a fire.
1. Dirtiest job in town?
What’s the dirtiest job in Hollister? Manure manufacturer? Worm farmer? Taxidermist?
If you ask Mike Rowe of the hit Discovery Channel show “Dirty Jobs” – the dirtiest job in Hollister is dog food maker.
Rowe and his camera and production crew filmed for an episode of “Dirty Jobs” on Wednesday at Green Tripe, a local dog food factory that produces raw products out of such parts as cow tracheas, heads and stomachs.
Rowe during the shoot Wednesday ground gullets into guck and smashed stomachs into sludge – meals that Green Tripe owners Peter and Mary Voss said dogs can’t resist.
