Gonzales High alum takes wrestling skills to New Mexico
GONZALES ā Gonzales High School Class of 2023 graduate Andrew Zarate will be wrestling for New Mexico Highlands University in Las Vegas, N.M.
Zarate competed for Lassen College the past two wrestling seasons and placed fourth at 184 pounds at the California Junior College State...
Boys Basketball | Soledad Aztecs become co-champs of Santa Lucia Division
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Aztec boysā varsity basketball team has become league co-champs for the first time in 16 years.
The last time the Aztecs won a title came back in 2006, when they captured the Mission Trail Athletic League. If they wanted to sit atop...
Football Preview | Gonzales hosts Harbor in first home game
GONZALES ā After starting the season with four straight road games, the Gonzales Spartans will finally be able to show off their new scoreboard this Friday when they host the Harbor Pirates.
The Pirates started their season 2-0, but since then, they have dropped their...
Soccer | Gonzales boys win 2024-25 Cypress Division championship
GONZALES ā The Gonzales boysā soccer team secured the Pacific Coast Athletic Leagueās Cypress Division championship last week with three wins.
The Spartans (14-3-2 overall, 10-1 in Cypress) claimed a 5-2 win over Ceiba College Prep, shut out Carmel 2-0, and finished the week with...
Football | Greenfield Bruinsā upcoming season looks promising
GREENFIELD ā Going back to last yearās football season, the Greenfield Bruinsā season didnāt go as planned as they finished with a 3-7 record, but this year seems promising as they are returning with a fair amount of their starters.
Last year the injury bug...
WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca shines after improvement projects
SALINAS ā WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca celebrated the completion of the most extensive capital improvement project in more than two decades after a $20 million and eight-month renovation and beautification project concluded.
Elected officials, county staff, invited business leaders and WeatherTech Raceway staff participated July...
PHOTOS: Quakes stun Chivas in Leagues Cup opener
The San Jose Earthquakes earned an impressive win over Club Deportivo Guadalajaraānicknamed āChivasāāthat went the full distance at Leviās Stadium on Saturday night.
Following a 1-1 draw in regulation, the Quakes outlasted the Chivas, 4-3, via penalty shootout in front of a tournament-record 50,675 fans...
Baseball | Salinas Valley season off and running
SALINAS VALLEY ā As the first official day of spring approaches, the high school baseball season is off to a fast start for the four South Monterey County teams.
King City Mustangs
King City Highās varsity baseball team currently sits with a record of 4-2-1. Other...
Former Gonzales resident covers 2024 Paris Olympics
GONZALES ā Asante Madrigal, a former Gonzales resident, was chosen by NBCUniversal as one of 27 social media influencers to cover the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
Known on his TikTok, YouTube and Instagram accounts as King Asante, Madrigal headed to Paris on Aug....
Cross Country | South Monterey County runners compete at State
SALINAS VALLEY ā Giovanni Ochoa of Gonzales and Fabian Serrano of Greenfield ran against the best runners in the State of California at last Saturdayās California Interscholastic Federation Cross Country Championships in Fresno.
Ochoa was making a return trip to the State Meet and finished...
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YWCA to open first South Monterey County shelter for domestic violence...
MONTEREY COUNTY ā YWCA Monterey County is expanding its services by opening its first transitional housing location in South Monterey County for women and...























