Cronk appointed South County Newspapers editor
Ryan Cronk has been appointed editor of South County Newspapers ā the King City Rustler, Greenfield News, Soledad Bee and Gonzales Tribune.
Siembra Latinos Fund launches, announces first grants
The Siembra Latinos Fund (SLF) of the Community Foundation for Monterey County recently gathered more than 100 supporters and leaders at the Taylor Farms Building in Salinas to launch the new Latino-focused philanthropic initiative.
Country Christmas
Last Saturday the Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum, better known as MCARLM, held its 10th Annual Holiday Open House, opening its doors for the public to explore the museum and the many exhibits while enjoying homemade soups and eating holiday cookies and treats.
Paving the way
Installation of pavement has officially begun on Alta and Third streets this week after a recent bout of rain caused brief delays.
A need for action
Congressman Jimmy Panetta visited Hartnell College students last week to speak about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), where the House stands in reaching a proposal and what Dreamers should do.
A visit to the capitol
A group of Gonzales and Soledad students recently took part in the Young Legislators Program, which included seminars, activities and a series of guest speakers all geared toward educating students about California government.
Council declares September as National Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
September proclaimed National Childhood Cancer Awareness month and National Addiction and Recovery month by Gonzales City Council on Sept. 2.
Heritage hog sells for $119K
This yearās Salinas Valley Fair Heritage Animal, a 255-pound hog raised by Alexandria Burgess of Hilltown 4-H Club, was sold for $470 per pound, bringing in roughly $119,850 for the Salinas Valley Fair Heritage Foundation during last Saturdayās Junior Livestock Auction at the fairgrounds in King City.
Cocoa with a Cop
Gonzales Police officers, Santa Claus and local youth gathered Dec. 15 for the first āCocoa with a Copā at the Gonzales Police Department.
Council updates bidding policies
The City of Gonzales is changing its bidding procedures for construction projects to reflect that of the state.
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Soledad man sentenced to 6 years in prison for child molestation
SOLEDAD ā Soledad resident Giovanni Lopez Orozco, 25, was sentenced on June 24 to six years in prison for committing one count of lewd...