Football: Vikings best Salinas in offensive battle
The Vikings continued its early season success Sunday with a victory over the Salinas Cardinals.
Get ready to see a lot of pink in Hollister this week
Downtown is looking a little pink these days, as volunteers coordinate the first Pink Out Extravaganza in Hollister on Friday to promote awareness of breast cancer.
Program uses teens to combat pregnancy, childhood obesity
The Youth Alliance is using a powerful tool to reach local children and teens about topics ranging from childhood obesity to teen pregnancy – youth mentors.
Digest: Club Ed of SBHS offers private tutoring; Countywide garage sale applications due and more
Club Ed of SBHS offers private tutoring
Financial considerations for 2013
We are now in plain view of the “fiscal cliff.” After the election, Congress may or may not end up keeping income and estate tax rates at their recent levels. Next year may bring some notable financial developments, and it isn't too soon for households to think about them.
A flourish of red, white and blue at the veterans building
A flowerbed outside the Hollister Veterans Memorial Building got a makeover Friday when members of the American Legion Auxiliary Unit 69 coordinated the planting of red, white and blue flowers with local 4-H members.
New publisher, Allegretti, takes helm at Hollister Free Lance
Chief Executive Officer Tony Allegretti, 67, has officially taken the helm as publisher of the Hollister Free Lance and its sister papers, the Gilroy Dispatch and Morgan Hill Times.
Hollister history buffs compile photos, stories for new book
The book from the local authors – “Images of America: Hollister” –
A check-up on car safety at local event
Families started lining up early to find out if their children's car seats or booster seats were properly installed and to find out the safest way to secure kids in the seats last Friday as part of a car seat check-up. San Benito County Public Health collaborated with the California Highway Patrol and Child Injury Prevention Services to put on the event. Families who had the wrong type of seat for the children or an expired seat had a chance to purchase a new low-cost replacement for $25.
Supervisors approve mosque, reject appeals
The Santa Clara County board of supervisors unanimously upheld the site permit for the Cordoba Center mosque and cemetery in San Martin Tuesday, and denied three appeals to the project that has generated sometimes heated controversy in South County in recent months.















