This Veterans Day, the City of Hollister proudly honors the courageous men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all veterans in our community, including City of Hollister employees who have served in the military. Your courage, sacrifice, and unwavering dedication have helped safeguard the freedoms we cherish.
We are especially grateful to those who have continued their commitment to public service by serving the Hollister community.
❤️🤍💙 From all of us at the City of Hollister, thank you for your service, sacrifice, and dedication.
Your presence, holiday spirit, and community support helped make this year's celebration a wonderful way to kick off the Christmas season! 🎅🎄
We are grateful to everyone who helped make this special evening possible and to our community for coming together to celebrate.
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) has announced that Missouri Route 165/265 (Table Rock Road) across Table Rock Dam in Branson will be temporarily closed to allow crews to perform work on the dam.
When: 9 a.m. Monday, November 16, until 5 p.m. Friday, November 20
What: Permit crews to work on the Table Rock Lake Dam
Traffic Impacts:
Missouri Route 165/265 (Table Rock Road) Table Rock Lake Dam CLOSED in Branson
Detour signs posted. Detours include U.S. Route 65 to Missouri Route 265, and U.S. Route 65 to Missouri Route 76 to Missouri Route 265
Drivers urged to find alternate routes
Signs will alert drivers approaching the work zone
Check MoDOT’s Traveler Information Map for road closings/traffic impacts
Weather and/or construction delays could alter the work schedule.
For more information, call MoDOT in Springfield at 417-895-7600 or visit www.modot.org/southwest.
The City of Hollister's Planning Commission will hold their regularly scheduled meeting this Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 6:00pm at City Hall. Please visit https://aptg.co/sF6FH2 to view the agenda. Contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information.
Please be aware of increased traffic, and pedestrians in the area. Drivers are encouraged to use caution, slow down, and watch for pedestrians while traveling through the area. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
We're Hiring!
The City of Hollister is looking for a full-time Office Clerk to join our Administration team!
Are you comfortable with computers, eager to learn, and happy to help others?
We’re looking for someone with strong computer skills, a positive attitude, and a love of learning to assist with office tasks and serve our community.
To apply visit: https://www.hollistermo.gov/page/human-resources
The City of Hollister's Board of Aldermen will hold their regularly scheduled meeting this Thursday, November 5, 2026, at 6:00pm at City Hall. Please visit https://aptg.co/S2J_Pb to view the agenda. Contact our City Clerk, bepps@hollistermo.gov for more information
The holiday season is upon us, and the City of Hollister is excited to announce the return of our annual Mitten Tree, located in the foyer of City Hall!
Each year, our wonderful community comes together to spread warmth and kindness by donating mittens, gloves, hats, and scarves to help our neighbors stay warm during the cold winter months. ❤️
Stop by City Hall and help us decorate our Mitten Tree and help keep our community members warm.
📍 Location: Hollister City Hall – Main Foyer
Address: 312 Esplanade Drive, Hollister, MO 65672
🎃 A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for Friday's Trunk-or-Treat on Downing Street! 🎃
We appreciate all the families, local businesses, Downing Street merchants, and community organizations who helped make this event a fun, safe, and memorable evening for everyone!
Your participation and support are what make our community so special.
Reminder that Trunk-or-Treat will be held tonight on Downing Street Friday, October 30. Please be aware of increased traffic, and pedestrians in the area. Drivers are encouraged to use caution, slow down, and watch for pedestrians while traveling through the area. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
Please be advised that the sidewalk-side half of Downing Street will be temporarily closed to accommodate the event.
Parking will be available near the event location.
After the Halloween fun, remember to turn your clocks BACK one hour before bed.
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 1, at 2 a.m.
🍁 Enjoy that extra hour of sleep!
📱 STAY CONNECTED WITH THE CITY OF HOLLISTER
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🎄✨ JOIN US FOR THE DOWNING STREET CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING! ✨🎄
The holiday season is almost here, and we invite you to join us as we officially kick off the holiday season in Hollister!
📅 Friday, November 6, 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Downing Street | Hollister, MO
Bring your family and friends and join us as we light up Downing Street and celebrate the beginning of the holiday season together!
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) will host a public meeting regarding the Business Loop 65 Bridge Replacement Project in Hollister.
📅 Thursday, October 22, 2026
🕟 4:30–6:00 p.m.
📍 Hollister Community Center (Depot)
294 Esplanade, Hollister, MO
The meeting will be held in a come-and-go format, with no formal presentation. Residents and community members are encouraged to stop by at their convenience to learn more about the project.
🔗 For additional project information, visit:
https://www.modot.org/projects/business-loop-65-bridge-replacement-taney-county
Trunk-or-Treat on Downing Street next Friday, October 30th. Join the City of Hollister downtown for a safe trick or treat event from 5:00pm to 6:30pm. Contact City Hall at 417-334-3262 for more information.