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December 14, 2025

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María Elena Manzo

Local leader honored for decades of advocacy for Latina and indigenous...

MONTEREY COUNTY — María Elena Manzo, founder and executive director of Mujeres en Acción, is the recipient of the third annual Alfred Diaz-Infante Award, announced...
Hartnell College Foundation Gala for the Arts honorees

Hartnell College Foundation hosts 2025 Gala for the Arts on Saturday

SALINAS VALLEY — Hartnell College Foundation will host its Annual Gala for the Arts on Saturday, Sept. 13, at its Main Campus in Salinas...
49ers Foundation Gonzales football Lawrence Bettencourt

Gonzales football player honored by San Francisco 49ers

GONZALES — On Friday night at Dick Force Stadium, Gonzales High senior football player Lawrence “Larry” Bettencourt was honored as one of the San...
Blue Zones Project hiking CRU Winery Soledad

Monterey County becomes first in California to earn certified Blue Zones...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Blue Zones recently announced that Monterey County—including the communities of King City, Gonzales and the Peninsula cities of Monterey, Marina and...

Hartnell College named ‘Top 10 Military Friendly School’ by G.I. Jobs...

SALINAS VALLEY — Hartnell College has been recognized as one of the nation’s “Top 10 Military Friendly Schools for 2025-26” by G.I. Jobs Magazine,...
Salinas Valley Sports Hall of Fame 1974 Gonzales High football team

Gonzales High’s 1974 football team inducted into Salinas Valley Sports Hall...

GONZALES — Sixteen players and two coaches from the 1974 Gonzales High School football team entered the Salinas Valley Sports Hall of Fame (SVSHOF)...
Roy Telles

Greenfield, Soledad school employees recognized in countywide awards program

SALINAS VALLEY — Two South Monterey County classified school employees are among this year’s honorees in the Monterey County Office of Education’s Teacher of...
Gonzales Spartans

Gonzales Spartans 1974 football team entering Salinas Valley Sports Hall of...

GONZALES — Gonzales High School’s football team of 1974 will become the first Salinas Valley high school football program to enter the acclaimed Salinas...
Hartnell College

Hartnell College gains national honor for student access and earnings

SALINAS VALLEY — Hartnell College has been named an Opportunity College and University (OCU) in the 2025 Carnegie Classifications, recognizing institutions that provide broad...
Saddle Bronc champion

Champions crowned at final performance of California Rodeo Salinas

SALINAS — The 2025 California Rodeo Salinas brought the spirit of the West to life once again, drawing nearly 55,000 fans over four action-packed...

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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...