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Friends of Laguna Seca receives $500K donation from Laguna Seca Raceway...

SALINAS — Friends of Laguna Seca has received a $500,000 donation from the LagunaĀ Seca Raceway Foundation (LSRF) in partnership with the Monterey County Parks...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 31, 2024

INSPIRED MARKET KING CITY — A ribbon-cutting celebration for La Cocina (The Kitchen) becoming a Blue Zones Project Inspired Market is set for Friday, Aug....

CRU Winery in Soledad announces chowder cook-off

SOLEDAD — This summer, CRU Winery is on the hunt for the best chowder recipe with their Chowder Cook-Off Contest. Now through Aug. 6,...

Gonzales school district seeks board member

GONZALES — The Governing Board of the Gonzales Unified School District is seeking to fill a vacancy on its five-member Board of Education. The vacancy...

Soledad Historical Society’s ā€˜History of Women’s Fashion’ exhibit opens Saturday

SOLEDAD — Soledad Historical Society has announced a new display at the museum, located at 137 Soledad St., in Soledad. The exhibit, titled ā€œThe...
Grad Notes

Salinas Valley Grad Notes | July 25, 2024

Don Bolin of Soledad and Raquel Mays of Greenfield were named to the Winter 2024 President’s List at Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester,...
Vote elections ballots

Monterey County Elections announces Books and Ballots program for candidate filing

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Elections Office and Monterey County Free Libraries (MCFL) are joining efforts to offer a new program, Books and Ballots:...

Greenfield cancer survivor leads Kiddie Kapers Parade as grand marshal

GREENFIELD — Greenfield’s Kelly Mata Navarro, a 12-year-old cancer survivor, was the grand marshal for this year’s California Rodeo Salinas’ Kiddie Kapers Parade. Navarro waved...

$33M in college savings available for youth in Monterey County

MONTEREY COUNTY — Hartnell College Foundation and Bright Futures of Monterey County have announced a collaboration with CalKIDS, a fund in California that provides...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 24, 2024

OPEN HOUSE GREENFIELD — Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez is hosting the fourth annual District 3 Open House on Thursday, July 25, from 5 to...

Local News

Clam chowder

CRU Winery announces 2nd annual Chowder Cook-Off contest in Soledad

SOLEDAD — After the huge success of its inaugural Chowder Cook-Off last summer, CRU Winery is bringing back its Chowder Cook-Off contest and hunt...