12-year-old injured after being struck by SUV in Gonzales
GONZALES ā A 12-year-old child was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street Wednesday afternoon in Gonzales.
On Sept. 20, at about 3:16 p.m., the Gonzales Police Department responded to the report of a traffic collision involving an SUV and a pedestrian. The collision...
Donations sought for annual coat drive in Greenfield
GREENFIELD ā An annual coat drive in Greenfield is once again seeking donations to benefit homeless individuals and others in need of warm clothing this winter.
Greenfield resident Avelina Torres is spearheading the coat drive for the fifth year in a row. New this year,...
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...
Monterey County health officials encourage flu vaccines amid Covid-19 pandemic
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Officials with Monterey County Health Department and local hospitals urged the public to get flu shots in time for the upcoming flu season during a media briefing Oct. 21.
Representatives from Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula in Monterey, Salinas Valley Memorial...
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...
La brecha de las vacunas en las comunidades hispanas refleja las barreras de acceso
En todo Estados Unidos, son pocos los hispanos vacunados, según un anÔlisis elaborado por The New York Times con base en la información sobre etnicidad y raza informada por los estados. El porcentaje de hispanos entre la población vacunada es inferior que la población...
Greenfield coat drive benefits areaās homeless community
GREENFIELD ā Those who wish to donate gently used or new coats to benefit homeless individuals in the area can do so at a festive collection container outside the Greenfield Community Science Workshop through Dec. 22.
Greenfield resident Avelina Torres is spearheading the collection project...
Community excellence
Transportation Agency of Monterey County Board of Directors recently honored the City of Gonzales with The Project Team 2018 Transportation Excellence Award for the community bicycling event, Ciclovia Gonzales.
Leadership changes at South Monterey County Joint Union High School District
GREENFIELD ā Students at both Greenfield and King City high schools returned to campus for in-person learning last week, and in addition to the switch from the previous school yearās virtual format, the leadership has also changed.
At the top level, Jordan Mulder has been...
Family Resource Center opens in Soledad
SOLEDAD ā A little bit of old was transformed on the inside as Soledad Unified School Districtās (SUSD) former Main Street Middle School Library reopened its doors as the Soledad Family Resource Center, following a ribbon cutting and celebration Saturday morning.
āThis building certainly has...
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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...