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While Hollister officials approved in-car cameras for police vehicles Monday, the local police department is testing out the possible use of body cameras as well, the chief confirmed.

Read the latest blotter items from the Hollister Police Department.

The San Benito High football team’s home opener on Sept. 12 has special significance—it’s a celebration of the military and first responders. In addition to tributes to the military and first responders before and during the game, interactive booths will be set up around the stadium so people can have a chance to interact with the hometown heroes. Special Haybaler Super Hero capes will be available for purchase ($10) and the first 50 kids who purchase the capes will have a chance to be included in the pregame festivities. The junior varsity game starts at 4:30 p.m. and the varsity pregame shows starts at 7, with kickoff at 7:30.

The services for former Hollister police Sgt. Andy Burgess are set for 2:30 p.m. Sept. 17 at the Masonic Hall, 380 W. Dunn Ave., in Morgan Hill, according to the Hollister Police Department.

Students at the Hollister Dual Language Academy will soon be playing flutes, clarinets and trombones purchased with $5,000 in grant funds.

Mike Pierce stands in a South Dakota forest, surveying the area until he spots his target. He raises his bow, lines up his sights, pulls back on the bowstring and releases, sending an arrow sailing toward the circular foe downrange—it’s a hit.

ANNIVERSARY: Musachias celebrate 68 years: It was a day filled with smiles and reminiscing when Peter and Ruby Musachia celebrated their 68th wedding anniversary July 12, 2014 at home in Morgan Hill.

Hollister doesn't have quite the crowd running for mayor as it did two years ago.