Football | Gonzales, King City drop to 0-2 as they prepare to face each other
GONZALES ā So far this football season hasnāt been great for the two oldest teams in South Monterey County, the Gonzales Spartans and the King City Mustangs, as they both drop to 0-2.
In week two, King City had a difficult time with the Palma...
Football | Gonzales Spartans win 2nd straight game
GONZALES ā After starting the season 0-3, the Gonzales Spartans have won their last two games, including their league opener against the Harbor Pirates.
When the season started, the Spartans were not only thought of being the best team in South Monterey County, but also...
Gonzales school district seeks board member
GONZALES ā The Governing Board of the Gonzales Unified School District is seeking to fill a vacancy on its five-member Board of Education.
The vacancy is for an āat largeā board member position with a term ending in December 2024.
Interested candidates are invited to complete...
Soccer | Soledad girls lose critical match for Gabilan Division crown
SOLEDAD ā Soledad hit a small bump on the road in capturing the Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division girls' soccer title after suffering its first loss in league play last week.
In just the second time this season, the Aztecs were held scoreless in...
South Monterey County baseball, softball players earn all-league honors
SALINAS VALLEY ā With the baseball and softball seasons ending, the last thing to do before closing out another year is to hand out the awards.
Soledad Aztecs
For the second straight year, Soledad Aztecsā ace Eric Segura was all-league MVP in the Gabilan Division. Segura...
Greenfield police serve search warrants in separate public safety investigations
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Police Department reported that detectives served two separate search warrants in December as part of ongoing investigations involving serious public safety concerns.
According to the department, the first incident occurred Sunday evening, Dec. 21, when detectives served a search warrant in the...
Track and Field | South Monterey County individuals, relay teams qualify to CCS semifinals
SALINAS VALLEY ā King City Lady Mustangs track and field team will have three individual girls and two relay teams compete at this Saturdayās Central Coast Section semifinals in Gilroy.
During the Masters Meet at Pacific Grove last Friday, Mariana Alcarez placed third in the...
Greenfield Police investigating shooting near Village Green Park
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Police Department received multiple reports of gunshots heard in the area of St. Charles Place and Huerta Avenue, near Village Green Park, on June 13 at about 8:20 p.m.
Greenfield officers, along with assistance from the Soledad and King City police departments,...
Salinas Valley farmers seek rebound after floods, virus hit lettuce crops
SALINAS VALLEY ā Things were challenging enough for lettuce growers in Monterey Countyās Salinas Valley before Mother Nature dealt a one-two punch in this yearās storms.
Farmers in 2022 had suffered an estimated $150 million in crop losses as impatiens necrotic spot virus ā a...
Softball | South Monterey County teams celebrate league wins
SALINAS VALLEY ā Soledad Highās softball team beat Stevenson last Thursday by a 7-5 score to improve to 2-1 in the Mission Division and are 5-2 overall.
The Aztecs travel to Salinas to play the Alisal Trojans on Thursday afternoon.
Greenfield Bruinsā softball team swept a...
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 11, 2026
Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments.
GREENFIELD
Jan. 211:46 p.m. Attempted Murder (juvenile) on Oak Av.
Jan. 229:15 a.m. Civil Matters on El Camino...





















