South County teams start season
Sportsmanship basketball games were played last week to kick of the season by the Soledad and Gonzales boys teams and the King City and Greenfield girls teams.
New bridge positioned over iconic Laguna Seca Raceway
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The new Start/Finish bridge that connects parking and hospitality areas with the race paddock was placed into position April 7, signaling a visual progression of improvements underway at the 66-year-old WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas.
Granite Constructionās enormous 350-ton All Terrain...
Volleyball | Gonzales improves to 4-2 in Mission-South, King City falls to 2-4 in Gabilan
SALINAS VALLEY ā In volleyball games played last week in the Mission Division of the Pacific Coast Athletic League, Gonzales High improved to 4-2 and 7-6 overall.
The Spartans claimed a 3-0 win over Greenfield on the road and a 3-0 win over Watsonville at...
Football | South Monterey County teams begin regular season Friday
SALINAS VALLEY ā King City Mustangs will be the only South Monterey County football team playing at home this week.
The Mustangs begin the regular season Friday as they host the North Salinas Vikings in a 7:30 p.m. contest.
āNorth Salinas is solid and they are...
Gonzales High School football coach calls it quits
GONZALES ā Art Berlanga announced he would no longer be the football coach at Gonzales High School, effective immediately on March 11.Ā
Berlanga had time to tell the most-affected by his decision beforehand in a coaches meeting and a team meeting with athletes prior to...
Spartans win 20th wrestling title
With eight wrestlers winning individual weight classes the Gonzales High School wrestling team won the schoolās 20th Mission Trail Athletic League Championship on Thursday at Pacific Grove High School.
Volleyball | Gonzales Lady Spartans split league games
GONZALES ā Gonzales High volleyball team split its Mission Division games last week, losing a five-game match at Watsonville on Wednesday and sweeping the host Seaside in three sets on Friday.
At Watsonville, Angelina Navarro had 11 kills, two blocks, 12 digs and five service...
Football | Salinas Valley players earn awards, all-league honors
SALINAS VALLEY ā With the high school football season over for Salinas Valley, the only thing left was to hand out awards to those individuals that had a great year.
Greenfield Bruins
The Greenfield Bruins had their best football season in school history. With having a...
Baseball | Soledad Aztecsā season enters home stretch
SOLEDAD ā With the Soledad Aztecs having three league losses, it doesnāt leave room for any more as the varsity baseball team starts a two-game series with St. Francis that could decide the Mission Division.
Having reached that part of the season when division opponents...
Football | Spartans fall to Knights, 14-6
GONZALES ā Gonzales Spartans came up short against the Soquel Knights, 14-6, in their first game of league play.
The young Spartans didnāt have their offense clicking that Friday night, Sept. 24, producing only six points.
āOur guys played hard and as a team from beginning...
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2026 Trashion Show combines creativity and sustainability in South Monterey County
SALINAS VALLEY ā Creativity, community spirit and a whole lot of āRed, White and Reuseā took center stage last Thursday at the South County...





















