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Kelly R., from San Martin, had a great question for this week's column. She asks, “What do you mean by ‘custom’ decorating?”

There is no doubt that even our generally pleasant South Valley communities are impacted by the presence of juvenile gangs. Morgan Hill, Gilroy and Hollister all suffer from varying degrees of violence, intimidation and graffiti. Perhaps a strategy being used in a neighboring city could help alleviate this situation here.

For the first time in a while, the Hollister Rally will finish in the black financially.

Hollister National won five straight games on the way to the championship, while two other Hollister teams won titles as well.

The Hollister Free Wheelers recently got back from the U.S. Power Soccer regional tournament in Arizona. There were eight teams in the tournament, and the Hollister team took second place. Watch interviews here and see a related story in Friday's paper.

This is video from the Miss Hollister Bikini Contest during the Hollister Rally at the Veterans Memorial Building on Saturday. Ashley Hartwig, of Hollister, won the contest.

Ashley Hartwig, of Hollister, was crowned as the 2013 Miss Hollister during the motorcycle rally Saturday.

In this video, watch streams of motorcycles ride on San Benito Street at the Hollister Rally. The event's signature is having motorcycles on the city's main street.

In this video, LeAnn Carraway from Williston, N.D., is at the Hollister Rally on Friday and reflects about leaving the ashes of her late husband Randy, who was a Boozefighter, at Johnny's Bar & Grill the previous day.

In this video, hear from bikers Friday at the 2013 Hollister Motorcycle Rally: