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GREENFIELD — Greenfield Police Department has announced the addition of two advanced drones to its public safety arsenal, a move officials say will dramatically...

Gonzales man gets 38-year prison sentence for 2021 fatal shooting and other crimes

Crime Reports

GONZALES — On May 20, Jesus Tejeda, 37, of Gonzales, was sentenced to 38 years and eight months in prison after pleading no contest...

An evening trip down to the Soledad Certified Farmer’s Market

Local News

SOLEDAD — From afar, the Soledad Certified Farmer’s Market on Soledad Street doesn’t seem like much compared to the larger events happening around Monterey...

Monterey County Board of Supervisors to mark 50th anniversary of ‘El Cortito’ ban

Focus on Agriculture

SALINAS VALLEY — Monterey County Board of Supervisors will host a special ceremony on Tuesday, June 10, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a...

Girls’ Health in Girls’ Hands receives ‘Excellence in Education’ award from Monterey County School Boards Association

Local News

MONTEREY COUNTY — Girls’ Health in Girls’ Hands (GHGH) has been recognized with the 2025 Excellence in Education Award by the Monterey County School...

Funny Papers Again Column | A Long, Slow-Flowing River — and Not a Soul in It

Opinion

I received an email from a fellow who lives out Jolon way, in which I was asked about a situation I had never really...

OPINION

Funny Papers Again Column | A Long, Slow-Flowing River — and Not a Soul in It

June 4, 2025

I received an email from a fellow who lives out Jolon way, in which I was asked about a situation I had never really considered and I found that I was probably too close to the subject to have ever had the notion enter my thinking. What Curtis, his name...