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County of Monterey

Monterey County receives $2.8M to prevent homelessness

MONTEREY COUNTY — The County of Monterey has been awarded $2.8 million in funding through Round 6 of California’s Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention...
Dog drinks water from plastic bottle

High temperatures pose risk to pets, SPCA warns

MONTEREY COUNTY — With unseasonably high temperatures expected this week, the SPCA Monterey County is urging pet owners to take precautions to keep animals...

National Agriculture Week 2026: Celebrating Growth, Innovation and Farming

National Agriculture Week 2026 will be observed March 15-21, with National Ag Day falling on March 24. The annual week highlights the vital role agriculture plays...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 13, 2026

CRU Winery, local partners relaunch vineyard hiking series SOLEDAD — A popular vineyard hiking program is returning this year as CRU Winery partners with Richard...
Taqueria Pacheco

Taqueria Pacheco in Soledad remains a community favorite after 15 years

The one thing about living in South Monterey County is the joy of discovering hidden gems throughout the tri cities in Soledad, Gonzales and...
Monterey County Sheriff’s Office

Drone threat claims prompt calls to Monterey County Sheriff’s Office

MONTEREY COUNTY — An intelligence alert suggesting a possible drone attack on California prompted numerous calls to the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday,...
Anna Serbinenko

Hartnell presents 20th Annual STEAM Family Science Day this Saturday

SALINAS VALLEY — Hartnell College Foundation and the K-12 STEAM Programs present the 20th Annual STEAM Family Science Day on Saturday, March 14, from...
Greenfield Youth Council member interviewing student

Greenfield Youth Council launches traffic safety campaign

GREENFIELD — In response to growing concerns about distracted driving and pedestrian safety, the Greenfield Youth Council (GFYC) has launched a new initiative aimed...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 11, 2026

King City seeks input on Salinas River trail expansion KING CITY — The City of King and Monterey County are seeking public input on plans...

Letter to the Editor | Friday Honks for Justice

To the Editor: If you drive by the Welcome sign where Highway 101 meets King City on any Friday afternoon, you will see sign-carrying citizens...

Local News

County of Monterey

Monterey County receives $2.8M to prevent homelessness

MONTEREY COUNTY — The County of Monterey has been awarded $2.8 million in funding through Round 6 of California’s Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention...