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May 18, 2025

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Cal Fire

Cal Fire lifts burn permit suspension in San Benito and Monterey...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Effective Nov. 4, the burn permit suspension in San Benito and Monterey counties has been lifted. Cal Fire San Benito-Monterey Unit Chief...
Monterey County crops

Dangerous herbicide used on California crops banned

SALINAS VALLEY — A dangerous herbicide banned immediately by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been sprayed on crops in many California counties and...
CSUMB

CSUMB receives $2M NOAA grant for climate change mitigation

SEASIDE — The Climate Resilience Regional Challenge grant, aimed at combating the effects of climate change, will bring $2 million to California State University...
Pinnacles National Park

Open fires remain prohibited at Pinnacles National Park

SOLEDAD — All fires in Pinnacles National Park are prohibited for the remainder of the summer fire season. At the ā€œVery Highā€ fire level, these...

Heat and air quality advisories in effect for Friday

BAY AREA — High temperatures and hazy skies are in the forecast for much of the Bay Area on Friday, prompting advisories for both...

Hot Summer Days: Soledad triumphs over heat wave to host 3rd...

SOLEDAD — Despite soaring temperatures, the City of Soledad successfully hosted the third annual Soledad Hot Summer Days Car Show and Fundraiser. ā€œHuge thank you...
County of Monterey

Monterey County Environmental Health announces annual permit invoices are on the...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Effective July 1, Monterey County Environmental Health permit fees will increase by 6%.Ā Ā Ā Ā  The Environmental Health Bureau provides regulatory compliance, enforcement, education...
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca

WeatherTech Raceway to act as staging area for PG&E storm recovery...

MONTEREY COUNTY — In the aftermath of the recent severe weather event, commonly referred to as the Pineapple Express, the County of Monterey Public...
Cannabis marijuana

Monterey County looks to eliminate prior cultivation requirement for outdoor cannabis...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Board of Supervisors narrowly voted Jan. 9 to make changes to its outdoor cannabis cultivation pilot program, allowing growers...
Silacci Ranch

California family secures 140-year ranching legacy by conserving their ranch near...

SALINAS VALLEY — California Rangeland Trust has announced the conservation of the 9,400-acre Silacci Ranch in San Benito and Monterey counties. The project was completed...

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