Football | Soledadās historic season comes to an end after playoff loss
SOLEDAD ā After earning a spot in the Central Coast Section Division III high school football playoffs, the Soledad Aztecs saw their season come to an end when they lost to the No. 2 seed Live Oak Acorns.
Going into last Fridayās playoff game with...
Football | Playoff hopes fade for Salinas Valley teams
SALINAS VALLEY ā With three of the four South Monterey County high school football teams out of the postseason race, there are still plenty of things to play for this season.
Gonzales Spartans
When you look back at the Gonzales Spartans (0-4, 0-7) season, that loss...
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...
Schools begin baseball, softball seasons
The beginning of March means baseball and softball teams at local high schools are finishing up non-league games and getting ready to start the league seasons.
Football | Greenfield Bruins crush Stevenson, 35-12
GREENFIELD ā With only three games remaining in the regular season, the Greenfield Bruins football team is so close to doing something that hasnāt been done in their school history ā winning a title in football ā but they would have to get past...
Cross Country | South Monterey County runners qualify for State Meet
SALINAS VALLEY ā Gonzales High junior Giovanni Ochoa and Greenfield High sophomore Fabian Serrano ran well at last Saturdayās Central Coast Section (CCS) Championships and qualified for the California Interscholastic Federation State Cross Country Championships.
Ochoa earned an All-CCS medal for his seventh-place finish in...
Spartans, Mustangs win away games
Road games were the place for league victories for the Gonzales High Spartan and King City Mustang baseball teams.
Spartans battle Hawks
Wins over the Anzar Hawks last week helped the Gonzales baseball team improve to 5-6 in the Mission Trail Athletic League and 5-12 overall.
South Monterey County teams compete in basketball, soccer playoffs
SALINAS VALLEY ā With the regular season ending for fall sports, the start of the postseason has begun with South Monterey County sending six teams to Central Coast Section playoffs.
After finishing games last week on Monday and Tuesday, all the teams now had to...
Baseball | Salinas Valley teams play busy schedules
SALINAS VALLEY ā Soledad Aztecs lost 14-7 to the Palma Chieftains in a game that started out close but got away from the Aztecs toward the end of the contest on May 10.
āWe hung with them (Chieftains) early but towards the middle innings, they...
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Soledad police urge responsible celebrations this 4th of July
SOLEDAD ā As the nation prepares to celebrate Independence Day, the Soledad Police Department is emphasizing the importance of celebrating responsibly and making safe...