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News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 21, 2024

DONKEY BASKETBALL KING CITY — King City FFA is once again sponsoring the Donkey Basketball event, which takes place Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 6 p.m....
Gonzales chair yoga

Gonzales residents take part in Chair Yoga

GONZALES — The City of Gonzales and the Blue Zones Project Monterey County have been offering Chair Yoga to residents on Saturdays at the...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 16, 2024

NEW FIRE STATION LOCKWOOD — A grand-opening celebration is set for Saturday, Feb. 17, for the new South Monterey County Fire Protection District station in...
Hartnell College

Hartnell College Foundation announces scholarship for women pursuing higher education

SALINAS VALLEY — Hartnell College Foundation invites Hartnell College students to apply for the Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation Scholarship, which aims to support...
Greenfield utility gas technician

Utility gas tech honored for handling of carbon monoxide situation in...

GREENFIELD — Greenfield Fire Department has recognized a local utility gas technician for their proper handling of a carbon monoxide situation that could have...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 14, 2024

COLLEGE TRUSTEE SALINAS — The nomination period to qualify as a candidate for the June 4, 2024 Hartnell Community College District, Trustee Area 6 Special...
Economy

New study focuses on ā€˜Building an Inclusive Economy’ in Monterey Bay...

CENTRAL COAST — A new report commissioned by Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP) and developed by the Institute for Social Transformation at UC Santa...
Scams

Monterey County DA’s Office warns against government impersonation scams

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office is alerting Monterey County residents of online scams that have been hitting the community. The scams begin...
CRU Winery

CRU Winery announces 95-point score from Wine Enthusiast Magazine

SOLEDAD — CRU Winery has announced that it received 95 points on their 2021 Sarmento Vineyard Clone 777 Pinot Noir from Wine Enthusiast Magazine. This...
Rena Salamacha

Guest Column | Empowering South County Youth for a Healthier Future

A few months ago, I attended a dedication ceremony at the Darlene Acosta Youth Center at Sun Street Centers in King City to celebrate...

Local News

Regent’s Slide

Gov. Newsom announces early reopening of Highway 1 in Big Sur,...

BIG SUR — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that Caltrans has opened the portion of Highway 1 closed by Regent’s Slide, months earlier than...