Quakes, community deliver day of soccer and support for Salinas Valley youth
SALINAS VALLEY ā More than 150 local children took to the fields at the Salinas Regional Soccer Complex on July 26 for a free soccer clinic and health fair designed to promote wellness, confidence and community connection.
The event was hosted by the Salinas Regional...
Basketball | Locals play in Cooper Tournament at Gonzales
SALINAS VALLEY ā All four South Monterey County high schools participated in last weekendās Glenn Cooper Frosh-Soph Boys Basketball Tournament at the Roger Fernando Gym in Gonzales.
The tournament featured eight teams and is named after former teacher and head basketball coach Glenn Cooper.
Salinas was...
New Pacific Coast Athletic League divisions announced
The newly formed Pacific Coast Athletic League (PCAL) has announced the divisions of play for next springās baseball, softball, tennis and track and field teams.
Gonzalesā Orange and Black 5K returns on Fourth of July
GONZALES ā A return to normalcy in California means the return of the Orange and Black 5K on the Fourth of July in Gonzales.
The Gonzales Rx Pharmacy Seventh Annual Orange and Black 5K will kick off the July 4 activities at Central Park in...
Wrestling | Gonzales wrestlers take home medals
GONZALES ā Gonzales Spartans wrestling team competed in the Lynbrook 2nd Man and Ladies Challenge on Jan. 22, placing third as a team among the 45 teams participating in the tournament.
Five Spartan wrestlers took home medals: Carlos Alvarez, 285 pounds, second place; Anthony...
Spartans track team competes in last MTAL championship
A sixth straight championship also meant an end of an era for the King City boys track and field team. The Mustangs won the Mission Trail Athletic League in what was the last championship meet for them in the MTAL as next year King City, Gonzales, Greenfield and Soledad will be members of the Pacific Coast Athletic League.
Dodgers place 2nd at TOC
The Gonzales Major Little League Dodgers completed a great season with a 21-5-1 overall record for a second place finish in the California District 9 Tournament of Champions.
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....
Soledad Aztecsā Martel ends high school soccer career
SOLEDAD ā Soledad High soccer standout Sophia Martel finished her playing career as a Lady Aztec with a 5-0 win and a goal against visiting Morro Bay on Dec. 12 in Soledad.
Martel helped the Lady Aztecs improve to 6-1-1 in the pre-season and will...
South Monterey County teams prep for new baseball, softball seasons
SALINAS VALLEY ā As winter sports come to an end, itās now time for high school teams to break out the bats and gloves as baseball and softball season kicks off in South Monterey County.
One of the biggest problems early on is that spring...
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Soledad Youth Council leads citywide street safety effort
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Youth Council is leading a comprehensive Street Safety Initiative for the 2025-26 year focused on identifying and addressing pedestrian and traffic...





















