Monthly Archives: September 2018
Illegal butane suspect had hearing rescheduled
The Hollister man caught with an illegal amount of butane in his vehicle, while already facing charges for illegally manufacturing the same substance that's...
Prelim moved for Safeway grand theft suspects
Two suspects accused of grand theft from the Safeway store in Hollister had their preliminary examination moved to Sept. 14.
Melique K. Carter and Annalisia...
Mayor wants city to hear businesses on neon sign ban
Mayor Ignacio Velazquez requested the council review aspects of the sign ordinance after the city recently forced a local business to remove its neon...
Hollister council opposes repeal of gas tax
Hollister council members this week unanimously opposed the ballot measure Proposition 6, which would repeal a state bill that taxes residents at the pump...
City, county extend animal control contract
The City of Hollister agreed to a deal that will extend the contract to provide animal control services in the county through June 2021.
The...
Change allows faster return for fire OT on outside incidents
Hollister council members approved a change Tuesday that will allow the city to receive reimbursements quicker for firefighters assigned to incidents in outside counties.
Fire...
City OKs pursuit of funds for fire training facility
Hollister City Council members Tuesday approved a resolution to allow the Hollister Fire Department to apply for the Monterey Peninsula Foundation Grant for the...
Councilwoman recalls meeting late Sen. McCain
Hollister City Council members Tuesday adjourned their meeting in memory of the late Sen. John McCain.
Councilwoman Mickie Luna made the motion to adjourn in...
With roadwork under budget, city considers more streets
Hollister's busy summer roadwork schedule is winding down, while city officials this week reported that the projects are coming in under budget and there...
Pinnacles National Park superintendent to transfer
Karen Beppler-Dorn, the superintendent of Pinnacles National Park for the past seven-plus years who oversaw its transition to a national park, is leaving the...