Monterey County reports nearly 4,000 new cases and 39 deaths from Covid-19 so far in 2021
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Nearly 4,000 new cases and 39 deaths related to Covid-19 have been reported in Monterey County since the beginning of the new year.
Just this week, an additional three deaths were added Friday, followed by nine on Thursday, four on Wednesday and...
Braga Fresh creates three new positions for growth
SOLEDAD ā Braga Fresh, home of Josieās Organics, created three new positions to support multiple company departments and business growth.
Brenna Flynn is the new director of food safety and quality assurance, reporting to Richard Warsaw, vice president food safety and quality assurance.
Flynn joins Braga...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 1, 2023
HOUSING MEETING
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Community members are invited to attend a virtual meeting on the County of Montereyās Housing Element on Thursday, June 1, at 6:30 p.m. to learn how they can shape the future of housing in their area. The Housing Element is...
Crowds flock to 2023 California Rodeo Salinas
SALINAS ā California Rodeo Salinasā final performance Sunday entertained 16,846 fans at the Salinas Sports Complex, where attendance was up 8% over the same performance last year.
Total ticket sales for the 2023 Rodeoās four performances, July 20-23, totaled 61,771 ā up 7.5% overall from...
Salinas Valley News Tidbits | July 12, 2020
FOOTBALL FALLOUT
KING CITY ā Board members from King City Stangs Football and Cheer announced June 25 that their teams will not participate in Monterey Bay Youth Football League for the 2020 season. On June 24, the Football League officially suspended the 2020 season due...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | April 25, 2025
BIG SUR MARATHON
BIG SUR ā The Big Sur International Marathon will return to Highway 1 on Sunday, April 27, featuring a scenic 27-mile course along the Big Sur coast. Nearly 10,000 athletes, thousands of spectators and hundreds of volunteers are expected to participate in...
Soledadās first Cop Camp a success
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Police Department hosted its first Cop Camp last month for local youth, who participated in hands-on activities and team-building exercises with officers.
The April 9 camp was open to youth ages 9 to 17, and had a total of 80 participants.
According to...
Harmful blue-green algae detected at Lake San Antonio
MONTEREY COUNTY ā County of Monterey Public Works, Facilities and Parks will be posting āDANGERā level warnings at Lake San Antonio North and South Shores due to the recent detection of toxic blue-green algae.
The danger level posting will remain in place until additional test...
Soledad hosts āKnow Your Rightsā immigration forum
SOLEDAD ā Local officials spoke in front of a packed house last Wednesday at a community forum in Soledad to discuss changes in immigration regulations and rights.
The āKnow Your Rightsā forum, held in Spanish at the Soledad Community Center, included resources and information to...
Hartnell womenās soccer team honored after winning first state title
SALINAS ā Monterey County Board of Supervisors has recognized the Hartnell College womenās soccer team for winning the state championship title for the first time in the programās history.
Last Tuesday the Supervisors voted to proclaim Dec. 14, 2021, as āHartnell Womenās Soccer Team State...
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King City man arrested for DUI, firearms and drugs in Greenfield
GREENFIELD ā A King City man was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance and related firearms...























