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August 9, 2026

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Gonzales Spartans alum wrestles at national championships

GONZALES — Gonzales High School graduate Maria Lopez completed her freshman year as a wrestler for the Simpson University team with a berth to...

Gonzales High School football coach calls it quits

GONZALES — Art Berlanga announced he would no longer be the football coach at Gonzales High School, effective immediately on March 11.  Berlanga had time...

Clash between union campaigns and private property at Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — Before dawn on an October morning in 2015, representatives of the United Farm Workers turned up at a strawberry plant nursery in...

Children in elementary schools don’t need to be 6 feet apart,...

In a major policy revision intended to encourage more schools to welcome students back full time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said...

Letter to the Editor | Promoting Positive Change

To the Editor: The article, “Landmark Education Case Marks 50 Years” (Feb. 10), is very empowering to Soledad’s population. It sends the clear message that minority...

Hartnell College presents virtual job fairs through April

SALINAS VALLEY — A series of virtual career and job fairs began last Wednesday and continues through April, covering a wide range of academic...

King City and Greenfield high schools see rise in failing grades

SALINAS VALLEY — Grades among high school students at both King City and Greenfield high schools were evaluated during the latest board meeting of...

What can reopen in California’s red tier?

CALIFORNIA — Coronavirus cases have continued to recede. President Joe Biden said that there will be enough vaccine available for all U.S. adults by...

South Monterey County Joint Union High School District seeks community input

SALINAS VALLEY — After a one-year postponement due to the Covid-19 pandemic, a new three-year cycle for the Local Control and Accountability Plan (LCAP)...

Soledad student wins local Voice of Democracy contest — again

SALINAS VALLEY — Each year one “Outstanding Spokesperson for Freedom” is chosen to represent the Sgt. Frank Lillard Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6747...

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Northbound 101 offramp at Main Street in Salinas to close Saturday

SALINAS — The northbound Highway 101 offramp at Main Street in Salinas will be closed from 6 a.m. to noon on Saturday for emergency...