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February 2, 2025

Soccer | South Monterey County teams lead divisions

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” The Greenfield and Soledad girlsā€™ soccer teams are leading their respective divisions in the Pacific Coast Athletic League in the third week of play, while the Gonzales and King City boysā€™ teams are leading their divisions. GIRLSā€™ SOCCER The Gonzales girlsā€™ soccer team...

Monterey County reaffirms commitment to protect immigrant families

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County Board of Supervisors has passed a landmark resolution affirming the Countyā€™s commitment to protecting immigrantsā€™ rights and launching a public education campaign focused on empowering residents to ā€œKnow Your Rightsā€ under the U.S. Constitution. At its Jan. 14 meeting, the...

Basketball | South Monterey County hoopsters prepare for second half of season

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” High school basketball teams in South Monterey County will be entering the second half of divisional play starting this week, and will be battling to finish with .500 records to earn Central Coast Section playoff consideration. GIRLSā€™ BASKETBALL Gonzales senior center Angelina Navarro...

Soledad completes critical levee repairs to safeguard Water Reclamation Facility

SOLEDAD ā€” City of Soledad recently announced that levee repairs have been completed in order to protect its Water Reclamation Facility from flood inundation from the Salinas River. The heavy intensity and duration of winter rains, Salinas River dam releases and resultant high river flows...

Greenfield man sentenced to 40 years prison for child molestation

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GREENFIELD ā€” Monterey County District Attorneyā€™s Office announced Jan. 15 that Jubentino Matias Aguilar, 46, of Greenfield, was sentenced to 40 years in state prison by Judge Pamela Butler. On April 11, 2023, the victimsā€™ mother brought them to the Greenfield Police Department after her...

Greenfield youth receive free bikes for Dia de los Reyes

GREENFIELD ā€” Greenfield Community Science Workshop (GCSW), in partnership with the Transportation Agency for Monterey County and the City of Greenfield, hosted the Dia de los Reyes (Three Kings Day) Bike Giveaway on Jan. 4. More than 50 bikes were gifted to local youth that...

SPCA seeks information about man impersonating as veterinarian in Monterey County

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” SPCA Monterey County is seeking information about a man impersonating a veterinarian in Monterey County. A Prunedale man is providing veterinary care without a license, according to SPCA, and is suspected of animal abuse and cruelty. ā€œHe has been giving veterinary examinations, prescribing...

Soccer | Soledad girls improve to 8-1, as Gonzales boys win 3 straight

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SALINAS VALLEY ā€” At the start of divisional play, the Soledad Aztec girlsā€™ and Gonzales Spartan boysā€™ teams are playing excellent soccer. The Lady Aztecs are 8-1 overall and 1-0 in the Gabilan Division, and the Spartans are 7-2-2 overall in the Cypress Division after...

Weeklys Interview: Rep. Lofgren reflects on new term in congress

After celebrating the holidays with her family and recovering from a bout of Covid, Zoe Lofgren flew back to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2 to begin her new term representing Californiaā€™s 18th Congressional District in the U.S. Congress. The district follows Highway 101 from...

Basketball | Divisional play begins for South Monterey County teams

SALINAS VALLEY ā€” South Monterey County high school boysā€™ and girlsā€™ basketball teams began the Pacific Coast Athletic League division schedule last week. The Greenfield boys have the best overall record with 7-6 and are 1-2 in the Cypress Division, and the Soledad girls improved...

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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Jan. 29, 2025

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Jan. 96:00 a.m. Bench warrant on Broadway Cr.12:26 p.m. Bench warrant on Talbot...