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Despite a rich history, Hollister’s motorcycle rally has been plagued by inconsistency in recent years. In early 2006 and late 2008, Hollister officials canceled the city’s signature event – which drew an annual attendance nearing 100,000 for the three-day gatherings – largely due to skyrocketing security bills and losses to the general fund.

With the Hollister Rally headed toward a second year back, Manager Mark Cresswell from Worldwide Dynamics envisions possibly expanding the event to three days for the 2014 rally.

The Rotary Club of Morgan Hill welcomed Mary Tillman to the Morgan Hill Community and Cultural Center on Wednesday.

North Carolina-based Worldwide Dynamics and the Hollister Downtown Association this week signed a five-year agreement to partner in overseeing future Independence Day motorcycle rallies.

A state assembly bill that would restore funding to nursing homes such as Mabie Southside and Mabie Northside in Hollister has been placed on the suspense file in the state senate’s appropriation committee.

Editor's note: This week's tip comes from Scott Krause, past Teacher of the Year with the Northern California PGA and one of the teaching professionals at Ridgemark Golf & Country Club.

The Frys.Com Open is leaving CordeValle Golf Course in 2014, but it's not going far.

It looks like most bikers were too busy celebrating and partying over the two days of the rally to notice the Old Fashioned Bike Games, but a small gathering did take part in Friday's games.

LeAnn Carraway and her late husband Randy had been planning a ride to Hollister before his death in July 2012.

The Monday morning after the rally, a positive buzz had already started about the outcome of the two-day event.