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The Longroad Sun Stream 4 project in Maricopa County, similar to the planned Allium facility. Photo courtesy of Longroad Energy.

Beyond The Grid: Allium Solar project lives in the shadow of the Moss Landing fire

by Robert Eliason March 31, 2026April 7, 2026

Lea este artículo en español aquí. When Longroad Energy proposed the Allium Solar andEnergy Storage System Project last August, the plans for a 945-acre installation north of the Hollister Municipal […]

A property is for sale in the area identified as the West Gateway in Hollister's 2040 draft General Plan. Photo by Noe Magaña.

Government / Politics

Hollister plan tightens growth closer to town

by Noe Magaña March 26, 2026

Environment / Nature

Supervisors hit pause on energy storage projects

by Juan Pablo Perez Burgos March 23, 2026

News

Heat Advisory issued for San Benito County

by Adam Bell March 15, 2026

News

San Benito Agricultural Land Trust aims to purchase San Antonio Ranch

by Carmel de Bertaut March 10, 2026

The winners of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Photo by Adam Bell.

News

Students take part in Hollister STEAM Expo

by Adam Bell March 9, 2026

Enrique Benavides said the odor emitting from the wastewater plant is very bothersome. Photo by Noe Magaña.

Health

Sewer odors not new, according to longtime residents

by Noe Magaña March 9, 2026

The now-commissioned San Juan Wastewater Treatment Plant Pond 1. Photo by Robert Eliason.

News

Senator Laird offers bill to ease impact of San Juan’s $258,000 fine

by Robert Eliason March 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Cattle graze lush green grass with the hills of the Quien Sabe Ranch behind them. Photo by John Chadwell

News

Rancho Quién Sabe: history, heritage- now corporate retreat

by John Chadwell March 3, 2026

The path in afternoon light heading toward the river at Hollister's Riverview Park. Photo by Adam Bell.

News

Riverview Regional Park moving forward

by Juan Pablo Perez Burgos March 2, 2026

News

Feb 21 freeze warning for San Benito County

by Adam Bell February 20, 2026February 20, 2026

BL Special Report

BL Special Report: Mountain lions, though protected, remain controversial

by John Chadwell February 18, 2026February 20, 2026

Rain on the Santa Ana Mountains. Photo by Adam Bell.

News

Rain expected throughout the week

by Adam Bell February 14, 2026

Health

Tests of city wells exceed state maximum for carcinogenic chromium-6

by Noe Magaña February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

Environment / Nature

Caltrans, Land Trust give update on Hwy 101 wildlife crossing

by John Chadwell February 3, 2026February 3, 2026

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