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News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 18, 2024

COP EVENT GREENFIELD — The community can join Greenfield Police Department for ā€œCoffee with a Copā€ on Wednesday, Sept. 18, from 4 to 6 p.m....

Touch-A-Truck marks 10 years of community support and fun

SALINAS — Coastal Kids Home Care marked a significant milestone on Aug. 25, celebrating the 10th anniversary of its Touch-A-Truck event. Over the past decade,...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 13, 2024

EL GRITO CELEBRATION KING CITY — King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture is sponsoring the annual El Grito Celebration on Sunday, Sept. 15. The...

Gonzales proposes sales tax hike with Measure S on November ballot

GONZALES — City of Gonzales has placed Measure S on the Nov. 5 Presidential General Election ballot. Gonzales voters are being asked to consider approval...

Lavender Creek Co. partners with quilters to bring comfort to local...

GREENFIELD — Lavender Creek Co., Monterey County’s local family-run lavender wellness brand, has announced a new partnership with the Monterey Peninsula Quilters Guild, providing...

Correctional Training Facility raises nearly $11K for Soledad Cops Giving Tree

SOLEDAD — Soledad Police Chief Damon Wasson attended a ā€œbig checkā€ presentation at the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) in Soledad on Aug. 22. The Alternative...

Soledad hosts first-ever POW/MIA flag ceremony

SOLEDAD — City of Soledad recently hosted its first-ever ceremony to raise the Prisoner of War/Missing in Action (POW/MIA) flag, in partnership with local...

Vitalant offers free Halloween costume T-shirts to blood donors

MONTEREY COUNTY — Blood donors can cross ā€œsave livesā€ and ā€œfind a Halloween costumeā€ off their to-do list: Vitalant is rewarding all blood donors...
Cal Fire

Cal Fire grant boosts Greenfield fire safety efforts

GREENFIELD — In a significant boost to wildfire prevention efforts, the City of Greenfield has been awarded $189,263 in grant funding through Cal Fire’s...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 11, 2024

LOBBY HOURS GREENFIELD — Starting this week, the Greenfield Police Department lobby will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., shifting from the previous...

Local News

Local health officers urge Bay Area families to prioritize immunizations in...

BAY AREA — As children and families across the Bay Area prepare for the upcoming school year, Bay Area health officials urge everyone to...