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Guest Column | California’s Latino Students Shouldn’t Pay for the Failures...

Latino students are California’s present and future, now making up the majority of our public classrooms. Recognizing this reality, our state has invested in...
Soledad High School Class of 2026 Graduation

Soledad High celebrates 340 graduates at 2026 commencement

SOLEDAD — Graduation day at Soledad High School brought thousands of people to Gene Martin Stadium bright and early Saturday morning for the 26th...
Italia Hernandez honored

Gonzales High sophomore wins state speech and debate tourney

GONZALES — Gonzales High School student Italia Hernandez recently placed first at the 12th Annual Migrant Education Program State Speech and Debate Tournament held...
California Rodeo Salinas Scholarship Recipients

California Rodeo Salinas honors 7 scholarship recipients for 2026

SALINAS VALLEY — California Rodeo Salinas has recognized seven students as recipients of its 2026 scholarship program, honoring their academic achievement, leadership and community...
Vanya Quiñones

Guest Column | The Beauty of Monterey County Is Its People,...

When I first moved to California, people often told me I live in one of the most beautiful places in the world. Now when...
Gonzales High School Class of 2026 Graduation

Gonzales, Greenfield communities celebrate Class of 2026

Gonzales and Greenfield high schools hosted their graduations Saturday at their respective stadiums, which were packed with loved ones celebrating the Spartan and Bruin...
Valeria Beltran

Gonzales High senior is Hartnell College’s youngest 2026 graduate

GONZALES — Valeria Beltran, a 17-year-old dual-enrollment student from Gonzales, is the youngest graduate in Hartnell College’s Class of 2026, earning an Associate of...
Gonzales Spartans

Gonzales Athletic Hall of Fame set for August

GONZALES — The Spartan 300 Club will be hosting the Gonzales High School Athletic Hall of Fame on Aug. 15 at Laguna Seca Golf...
Cherie Smith

Greenfield educator named Read to Me Project 2026 Teacher of the...

GREENFIELD — Read to Me Project has named Cherie Smith, a fourth-grade teacher at Mary Chapa Academy in Greenfield, as its 2026 Teacher of...
Stuff the Bus

United Way Monterey County launches 2026 Stuff the Bus campaign 

MONTEREY COUNTY — As summer approaches, United Way Monterey County (UWMC) is once again preparing to help local students start the school year with...

Local News

vehicle rams CTF gate

Driver arrested after fleeing traffic stop, ramming CTF gate

SOLEDAD — A Greenfield man was arrested Sunday night after fleeing from a traffic stop and ramming a secured gate at the Correctional Training...