Salinas Valley News Briefs | April 12, 2022
BOOK TOUR
KING CITY ā Former King City resident and police officer, Larry D. Kendrick is on a reading and book-signing tour and will be stopping in King City on Tuesday, April 12. The local author and novelist will be at Wildhorse Cafe, 50630 Mesa...
Pinot for Paws fundraiser helps South County Animal Rescue
Manzoni Vineyards and South County Animal Rescue hosted the second annual Pinot for Paws event June 10 that featured the band Soulfoot. The day consisted of a barbecue lunch, executive raffle, live music, dancing and wine tasting.
New gas station on the way for Greenfield
GREENFIELD ā A new gas station is one step closer to being reality in Greenfield as the planning commission approved the design review and conditional use permit for alcohol during its April 6 meeting.
Amendments were also passed for the proposed gas station and convenience...
Deadline nears to apply for Miss California Rodeo Salinas 2025 contest
SALINAS ā California Rodeo Salinas is accepting applications for the 2025 Miss California Rodeo Salinas contest, which will take place July 1-3.
This yearās winner will be crowned on July 3, and interested contestants must submit their applications by April 28.
Vianette Garcia, Miss California...
Gonzales City Council kicks off 75th anniversary celebrations
GONZALES ā Gonzales City Council kicked off the City of Gonzalesā 75th anniversary celebrations during its meeting on March 21.
The City was honored with resolutions from the offices of Sen. Anna Caballero, Assemblymember Robert Rivas and Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez, in addition to...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 11, 2021
MURAL PROGRAM
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Arts Council for Monterey Countyās Artist Spotlight returns with Kat Morgan on Wednesday, Oct. 13, at 12 p.m. via Facebook Live. Morgan, a mural hunter, has located hundreds of local murals and is launching a new course on the murals...
Soledad Community Health Care District workers form union with SEIU 2015
SOLEDAD ā An overwhelming majority of Soledad Community Health Care District (SCHCD) workers decided last month to form their union with SEIU Local 2015, the nationās largest long-term care workers union.
The workers who organized at Soledad are certified nursing assistants, housekeepers, restorative aides, medical...
California Rodeo Salinas unveils 2025 commemorative poster
SALINAS VALLEY ā California Rodeo Salinas President Steve Davis recently unveiled the rodeoās 2025 commemorative poster.
The poster is unique, featuring a stockholder certificate as its background with a saddle bronc rider illustrated by Teal Blake in the center. Blake also painted the popular 2023...
Author shares story of 800-mile walk to all 21 California Missions
SALINAS VALLEY ā Christian Clifford, author of books about Spanish-Mexican history in California, was on a quest to visit all 21 California missions, including Mission Soledad and Mission San Antonio de Padua in South Monterey County ā on foot.
When asked why he did it,...
Monterey County advances to least-restrictive Yellow Tier
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Health Department announced Tuesday that it would move into the Yellow Tier of the State of Californiaās Blueprint for a Safer Economy this week after meeting the requirements.
Beginning Wednesday, June 2, all activities authorized under the stateās Yellow Tier...
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Soccer | Gonzales boys beat Greenfield, King City girls crush Seaside
SALINAS VALLEY ā South Monterey County rivals met on the turf at Gonzales High last week, with the host Spartans defeating the Greenfield Bruins,...























