Monthly Archives: October 2018
Police allege man had handgun and ‘slungshot’ in car
The Hollister Police Department arrested a local man for possession of a firearm and a "slungshot" that's associated with hurting others as a weapon,...
Students finish OSHA training for ag industry
Courtesy of San Benito High School:
Nearly 30 students in Joe Martin’s Agriculture Fabrication and Ag Communication class at San Benito High School recently completed...
Local students promote safety with ‘Walk to School Day’
Courtesy of the Safe Kids Coalition of San Benito County:
Over 100 students, parents, teachers, law enforcement staff and Safe Kids Coalition members walked to...
HPD to take back prescription drugs
Courtesy of the Hollister Police Department:
On Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Hollister Police Department and the Drug Enforcement...
San Benito County Fair releases 2018 results
The San Benito County Fair released results for this year's 95th annual event that was held last Thursday through Sunday at Bolado Park.
Below, see...
Former cop accused in rampage scheduled for plea hearing
The former Hollister police officer accused in a driving rampage at a Gilroy sports complex in September is expected to enter a plea at...
HPD encourages participation in upcoming earthquake drill
The Hollister Police Department sent a notice that on Oct. 18, the Earthquake Country Alliance will conduct its 10th annual “The Great California ShakeOut”. ...
Barn Sale to feature history at visitors’ fingertips
Are you ready for a truly old-fashioned Barn Sale?
The San Benito County Historical Society this weekend is reviving its tradition of holding barn sales....
Manslaughter trial scheduled for suspect in Lisa Hall death
A local man suspected of manslaughter faces a jury trial in February for the death of Hollister's Lisa Hall.
The trial for Michael J. Simas...
Panetta statement on proposed benefit change for legal immigrants
Local Congressman Jimmy Panetta released a statement on the federal government's proposed rule change that would deny permanent residency for legal immigrants who use...