The City of Hollister's Planning Commission will hold their monthly meeting this Tuesday, June 9th at 6:00pm at City Hall. Visit https://aptg.co/p7ySX7 to view the agenda. Contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information.
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The Well at Knox & Buena Vista is currently down do to pump failure. There are crews onsite currently working on the well. The pump which is 749ft deep will need pulled to asses the issue. If you live near the Knox well you may experience lower water pressure than usual due to the issue. Estimated time of repair completed is tomorrow afternoon. Thank you for your patience during this time.
Please join the City of Hollister in celebrating your City Clerk, Bridget Epps. Today is Bridget's 32 year work anniversary!! Thank you Bridget for your dedication to Hollister and continued service to your community!!
The city is currently experiencing issues with the Knox Well. As a result, water tower levels are dropping and some customers may experience low water pressure over the weekend. We are asking all customers to conserve water while crews work to resolve the issue. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
The City of Hollister's Board of Aldermen will hold their regularly scheduled meeting this Thursday, June 4th at 6:00pm at City Hall. Please visit https://aptg.co/HQQ2yC to view the agenda. Contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information.
Traffic Advisory
Please use extreme caution when traveling in the area of Esplanade and Taneycomo Hill. Utility crews are currently performing work in the area, and motorists may encounter workers, equipment, and temporary traffic disruptions.
Please slow down, remain alert, and follow all posted traffic control devices. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
The Southern Missouri Arts Connection (SMAC) will host a solo exhibit featuring the work of artist Gavin Gilmore, entitled In Flux. The show will run June 5-27 at the SMAC Art Center, 7 Downing Street, in historic Hollister, MO. Gavin Gilmore is a painter and public school art teacher from Longview, TX. He holds a Master of Fine Arts degree from Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, TX. His exhibit, In Flux, features ten large-scale mixed-media, nonobjective paintings. The opening reception will be on Friday evening, June 5, from 6-9 p.m. Both the exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. During the reception, Gilmore will speak about his art and answer questions. Attendees may view the exhibit, tour the private studios, and enjoy complimentary refreshments. Vintage Paris Coffee kiosk will also be on site. Visit https://aptg.co/RkGQPd to view the full news release.
The city is currently experiencing issues with the Knox Well. As a result, water tower levels are dropping, and some customers may be experiencing low water pressure. we are asking all customers to conserve water while crews work to resolve the issue. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Congratulations to Parks Director Jeramie Brannon, who is celebrating his 21st work anniversary with the City of Hollister. Please join us in thanking Jeramie for his dedication and service to the Hollister Community.
Thank you to the Hollister Community for joining us last Wednesday for our first Coffee with the Police Chief event. Members of our Hollister Police Department enjoyed speaking with and learning more about the residents and businesses they serve. We appreciate everyone that was able to join us!! Watch for our next event with the Hollister Police Department coming this July.
The City of Hollister pauses today to remember and honor those that served our Country this Memorial Day.
With so many options for dining, it’s hard to pick a favorite! We invite you to Hollister to experience a taste of the Ozarks. Take a peak at some of our local restaurants at https://youtu.be/1C_RVIQKfJ0?si=jlj20iwX_QAIeQmF. Visit hollistermo.gov/experience to learn more and plan your visit today!!
REMINDER: the Public Works department will be repairing a waterline on Birdcage Walk this morning, starting at 6:30 AM. Please use caution when traveling in the area.
The public works department will be repairing a waterline on Birdcage Walk tomorrow morning, May 22nd, 2025, beginning at 6:30 AM. Please use caution when traveling in the area, as workers and equipment will be present. We appreciate your patience and cooperation during these repairs.
The City of Hollister needs your help. Recently some individuals have decided the parking lot provided at Braden Recreational Complex isn't quite where they would like it, so they decided to drive through the park. We are working diligently to grow grass and provide a green space that our community can be proud of. Please help the City of Hollister protect our parks and ensure the safety of those that utilize them. If you see vehicles in the park, please contact the Hollister Police Department immediately. You may make these reports anonymously. Images/videos, vehicle descriptions, and license plates are helpful and may be emailed to tips@hollistermo.gov. Thank you in advance for your assistance with keeping our parks looking great!
Hollister City Hall will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. Please contact Public Works, 417-331-0624, for immediate assistance with your water utility during this time.
The City of Hollister's Board of Aldermen will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Thursday, May 21st at 6:00pm at City Hall. Visit https://aptg.co/4dh7dg to view the agenda and contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information.
The community is invited to join Police Chief Stirewalt for Coffee with the Police Chief, on Wednesday, May 20th, beginning at 7:30am. Chief Stirewalt and members of his team are excited to share a cup of coffee over some great conversation at your Hollister McDonald's. This come-and-go event will continue until 9:00am. For more information, please contact Denise at dolmstead@hollistermo.gov or Chief Stirewalt at bstirewalt@hollistermo.gov.
The City of Hollister's Park Board will hold their monthly meeting this Tuesday, May 19th at 6:00pm at City Hall. Visit https://aptg.co/T63pqn to view the agenda. Contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information.
There is no better way to end our week than a Thank You from the Hollister Middle School 6th Grade Class. We loved spending Tuesday with them and look forward to many more opportunities to partner with the Hollister School District and their students.
