Soledad joins national workforce development program, plans youth skills workshops and job fair Saturday
SOLEDAD ā The City of Soledad has been selected as one of only 10 communities nationwide to participate in the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) Workforce Development Community of Practice (CoP), a prestigious federally funded initiative aimed at preparing rural youth for successful...
Softball | Greenfield racks up runs in 3-game winning streak
SALINAS VALLEY ā An offensive explosion for the Greenfield Bruins softball team produced 63 runs in wins against Anzar, Pajaro Valley and Marina.
In their first game last week, the Bruins shut out the Anzar Hawks, 15-0. Greenfield scored five runs in the first, second...
Softball | Soledad Aztecs end season at CCS
SOLEDAD ā Soledad High Schoolās softball team ended the season last Wednesday after an 11-1 loss to the South San Francisco Warriors in the Central Coast Section Division V playoffs.
The Aztecs took a 1-0 lead at the top of the first inning but were...
Gonzales celebrates high school soccer champions with festive parade
GONZALES ā The streets of Gonzales were temporarily shut down last Thursday for a parade to honor the Gonzales High School varsity boysā soccer team, which won both the Pacific Coast Athletic Leagueās Cypress Division and the Central Coast Sectionās Division IV, as well...
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...
Football | Greenfield Bruins top Mustangs in season opener
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Bruins came out on top during their first game of the 2023-24 high school football season last Friday at home against the King City Mustangs.
Both teams entered this season looking to replace some essential parts they lost a year ago.
After losing...
SPCA mobile clinics offer vital care for cats in South Monterey County
SOLEDAD ā In a continued effort to combat pet overpopulation, SPCA Monterey County is offering free spay/neuter clinics for cats in South Monterey County, including Soledad and King City, with several appointments still available.
Sponsored by Hitchcock Road Animal Services and staffed by the SPCAās...
Greenfield Union School District kicks off Verizon Innovative Learning program at middle school
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Union School District recently celebrated its entry into the Verizon Innovative Learning program, a prestigious national initiative designed to break down digital barriers and promote educational equity.
The Aug. 15 kickoff event, held at Vista Verde Middle School, marked a significant milestone...
Monterey County organizations unite for āDay of Hopeā celebration
MONTEREY COUNTY ā This September, hope will take root across Monterey County as local organizations unite to celebrate National Recovery Month through a collective Day of Hope.
This day of recognition is a unified effort across communities where each organization plans its own unique gathering...
Salinas Valley Fair ākicks offā 2023 season
SALINAS VALLEY ā It was a packed house inside the Orradre Building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City on April 15, as 600 supporters of the Salinas Valley Fair attended the annual Fair Kick-Off dinner, dance and auction fundraiser.
Guests were served a...
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Sideshow activity leads to arrest of armed passenger, 3 others cited
SALINAS VALLEY ā A passenger was arrested on a concealed firearm charge and three other people were cited following a series of reckless driving...























