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December 13, 2025

Tag: Monterey County

Judge Brian Jones

Monterey County Superior Court announces new judge at Salinas Courthouse

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Superior Court has announced that Brian Jones was appointed as its newest judge, filling the vacancy created by the...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 12, 2025

HOLIDAY CONCERTS MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Pops! Brass ensemble will present two free holiday concerts in December, featuring traditional and contemporary festive music. The...
Nutcracker Ballet cast

ā€˜Nutcracker’ ballet marks 66th anniversary in South Monterey County

SALINAS VALLEY — A cherished holiday tradition returns to South Monterey County this December as ā€œThe Nutcracker Balletā€ celebrates its 66th anniversary at the...
Mushrooms

Monterey County sees increase in hospitalizations due to mushroom poisoning

MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Health Department is reminding residents to exercise caution when gathering and eating wild mushrooms. Local hospitals have recently reported an...
Avelina Torres stands by coat donation bin

9th annual Greenfield Coat Drive gets underway

GREENFIELD — Local resident Avelina Torres is once again spearheading the annual Greenfield Coat Drive, which seeks donations to benefit homeless individuals and others...
Diagram of King Station Multimodal Transit Center

Coast rail projects moving forward in latest reports

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County’s long-planned expansion of passenger rail service along the Coast Mainline is taking shape, with multiple projects advancing from Salinas...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 10, 2025

COUNTRY CHRISTMAS SALINAS — California Rodeo Association is inviting the community to its third annual Country Christmas Celebration, presented by MYCARS.com, on Thursday, Dec. 11,...
Library books reading

Guest Column | Monterey County Free Libraries’ 5 Things to Celebrate...

December is here and we are all getting ready for the holidays. Whether you celebrate the Winter Solstice, Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanza the library...
Water Salinas Valley

New well registration program aims to protect Salinas Valley groundwater

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County Water Resources Agency (MCWRA) and the Salinas Valley Basin Groundwater Sustainability Agency (SVBGSA)Ā have launched a new well registration program to...
News Briefs

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 5, 2025

PEANUTS SHOW SALINAS — ARIEL Theatrical will present ā€œA Charlie Brown Christmasā€ at The Karen Wilson Children’s Theatre in Oldtown Salinas this December. The beloved...

Local News

Greenfield Police Department

Hit-and-run driver arrested after striking two Greenfield students walking to school

GREENFIELD — A 22-year-old Greenfield man was arrested this week after police say he struck two elementary-aged students with his vehicle and left the...