Tag: Soledad
Ice cream vendors aim to keep Soledad cool during summertime
SOLEDAD — Since the beginning of summer, Ariel Dayam has been driving her high-roof cargo van every Sunday blaring the classic jingle “Turkey in...
South Monterey County cities join county effort to challenge ICE facility
MONTEREY COUNTY — King City, Soledad and Gonzales have joined the County of Monterey in a regional legal effort challenging the planned construction of...
Soledad police chief departs after one year
SOLEDAD — Police Chief Patrick Valenzuela has left the Soledad Police Department after leading the agency for just over a year, with two longtime...
Window on the World Column | Coal-Es-Terol
Having completed my bloods a month before, I boldly stroll into my primary doc’s office, waiting to hear the good news. I had been...
2 Soledad men arrested after drug, gun raids
SALINAS VALLEY — Two Soledad men were arrested Monday after law enforcement officers executed three search warrants as part of an ongoing investigation into...
South Monterey County parks add communication boards
SALINAS VALLEY — Community leaders gathered last week at Soledad’s Orchard Lane Park to celebrate the installation of new Inclusive Communication Boards in parks...
Early winegrape harvest begins in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — The 2026 winegrape harvest is underway in the Santa Lucia Highlands and across Monterey County, with some growers reporting one of...
CHP seeks public’s help in fatal hit-and-run investigation
SOLEDAD — California Highway Patrol King City Area is asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run collision...
Window on the World Column | Blame It on the Moon
I’m going to blame it on the moon. She was cool and shimmery in her slim golden gown like a bygone Hollywood actress, as...
Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published July 22, 2026
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
KING CITY
June 1110:17 a.m. Expired registration over six months on Victoria Av.3:02 p.m. Found property on...
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Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 9, 2026
Write-in candidate filing period opens
MONTEREY COUNTY — The nomination period for write-in candidates seeking offices in the Nov. 3 General Election opened Sept. 7...
