Drunken driver crashes into Greenfield middle school shed
GREENFIELD ā A vehicle crash at Vista Verde Middle School late Saturday night resulted in significant damage to a maintenance shed located on the school grounds.
The incident occurred just after 11 p.m. when a vehicle traveling south on the 50 block of 12th Street...
Salinas Valley athletes represent at college track finals
SALINAS VALLEY ā As high schoolers are gathering for the 2023 Central Coast Section (CCS) trials and finals, their college counterparts gathered for the Northern California Community College Track and Field Championships just last week on May 12.
Hartnell College has, and always will be, a school full of...
Photo | South County Titans travel to San Jose
South County Titans Travel Baseball Program played five games last Saturday in five age groups at Excite Ballpark in San Jose. Excite Ballpark is home of the Minor League Baseball San Jose Giants, an affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. The field was reconfigured...
Soledad, Greenfield commemorate 24th anniversary of 9/11 with special events
SALINAS VALLEY ā City of Soledad, along with local police and fire personnel, hosted a ceremony Thursday morning at Bill Ramus Park to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
The annual event honored the memory of the nearly 3,000 lives lost, while...
Hartnell College, Salinas Valley Health celebrate unveiling of Center for Nursing and Health Sciences
SALINAS ā Hartnell College and Salinas Valley Health celebrated the unveiling of the Hartnell College Center for Nursing and Health Sciences in Salinas last month.
This partnership between the college and the medical center is long-standing, with both organizations having collaborated for many years. The...
Salinas Valley communities celebrate 2025 Independence Day
SALINAS VALLEY ā The Fourth of July was celebrated last Friday at Gonzales Central Park and Soledad Little League Park in the Salinas Valley cities, respectively.
The Gonzales celebration took place from noon until 6 p.m., while the Soledad celebration ran from noon to 8:30...
Gonzales American Legion Auxiliary announces essay contest winners
GONZALES ā Each year the American Legion Auxiliary of Gonzales, Unit 81, hosts an essay contest under the committee Americanism.
The title this year was, āWhat does Freedom mean to me?ā, and teacher Isaura Garciaās eighth-grade English class at Fairview Middle School submitted around...
Bracero mural unveiling set for Friday in Chualar
CHUALAR ā Monterey County Supervisors Chris Lopez and Luis Alejo and the Arts Council for Monterey County will host an unveiling celebration of the Bracero Legacy Mural on Friday, April 18, in Chualar.
The Bracero Legacy Mural is the first mural of its kind on...
Cross Country | South Monterey County runners compete at Rancho Corona
SALINAS VALLEY ā Pacific Coast Athletic League hosted back-to-back divisional cross country meets earlier this month at the Rancho Corona course in Carmel Valley.
Gonzales High School ran Sept. 13 at the Cypress and Santa Lucia meet, and King City competed Sept. 14 in the...
Monterey County plans for repairs to Arroyo Seco Road
GREENFIELD ā County of Monterey will begin repair work on Arroyo Seco Road, west of Greenfield, in South Monterey County in September and plans to have it completed by the end of the year.Ā
Arroyo Seco Road suffered severe damage during storms in March. Heavy...
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Soledad police officer graduates from FBI National Academy
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Police Chief Patrick Valenzuela recently announced that Lt. Juan Santiago has successfully graduated from the 295th session of the FBI National...