From SoCal to Idaho, Hollister is a ride
For riders like Debbie and Randy Liston from Camarillo in Southern California, it’s the history of the Hollister rally and all the bikers that keep drawing them back.
Kosmicki: Final showdown of the outlaw bikers
The last standoff between rival biker clubs will probably go down something like this:
Hollister pharmacist is a real white-collar biker
Bob Poelker is a Save Mart pharmacist by day and also a key member of Hollister’s Top Hatters Motorcycle Club.
Hollister rally schedule of events
Read the schedule of events for the Hollister Freedom Rally taking place Friday through Sunday.
College Football: Gavilan preps for new season
Gavilan football coach Mike Dovenberg could easily be mistaken for one of his players. During last Thursday’s practice, the first-year coach was out on the field, tossing the ball and training alongside his fellow players. Temperatures rose into the high 80s, but that did little to wear Dovenberg down. The newly minted head coach’s energy is infectious and it has spread to his players.
Music schedule released for Bolado Park during rally
Musical entertainment will be provided at Bolado Park, the official campgrounds of the July 3-5 motorcycle rally in town, from 3:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. Friday and Saturday with the following showcases:
CattleWomen promote beef, county on placemats
Even if beef isn’t for dinner, patrons to local restaurants will get a lesson on its benefits.
Q&A: She’s owner reflects on 23 years in business
After 23 years in business, She’s clothing store will shut its doors for good at month’s end. The Free Lance talked with owner Sheila Stevens about her time at She’s, ownership of several downtown businesses and her next phase in life as she plans to open a consignment store in the coming months as she recovers from health issues.
PG&E informs local landowners about pipeline safety
In an effort to prevent gas pipeline failures like the one that resulted in the fatal 2010 San Bruno explosion, Pacific Gas & Electric in the coming weeks is informing property owners about avoiding impediments near pipelines and other safety precautions.
Airshow school launched Hollister tradition
If repetition counts for anything, the two-day Hollister Airshow has become an official tradition for Hollister. But early on, the man in charge—city official Mike Chambless—had doubts about pulling it off. Chambless is not a pilot and didn’t have a clue how to organize an airshow when the city council told him it wanted one.
