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December 22, 2024

Longtime South County doctor awarded Franceā€™s highest medal

In a ceremony Feb. 12 at the French Consulate in San Francisco, Dr. Duane Hyde ā€” a longtime resident and family doctor of King City ā€” was recognized for his service in World War II with the Legion of Honor medal, Franceā€™s highest order of merit for military and civil awards.

Wine Country Rodeo debuts Saturday

Some of the best cowboys and cowgirls from California are heading to South County this Saturday for the first-ever Salinas Valley Wine Country Rodeo.

Health awareness meetings planned for parents

Gonzales Adult School and Sun Street Centers are joining together to bring health awareness presentations to parents in Gonzales. The next presentation is scheduled for Feb. 21 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Parent Resource Center, Room C.

Mentors sought for Girls Inc program

Volunteer women mentors are currently needed to work with high school girls in Monterey, Santa Cruz and San Benito counties through the Girls Inc. of the Central Coastā€™s ECHO Leadership and Mentoring Program.

Gonzales Adult School offers lifesaving classes

Gonzales Adult School is helping residents gain CPR skills and first aid training to take into the work force.

Community Action Grant awardees for 2019 approved by council

Measure K Advisory Committee submitted recommendations for Community Action Grant awards to the Gonzales City Council, which approved this yearā€™s recipients Jan. 22.

Application period opens for 2019 Miss Salinas Valley Fair

The search is on for the next Miss Salinas Valley Fair, as the application period officially opens for local high school girls to apply for the 2019 competition.

Alta Street repavement named Project of the Year

City of Gonzalesā€™ Alta Street Pavement Rehabilitation project recently received the Project of the Year award from the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Public Works Association.

City audit dubbed ā€˜cleanā€™ for 2017-18

City of Gonzales received good feedback on its 2017-18 Fiscal Audit, with a rise in the General Fund balance and new changes including Measure X funds and the Successor Agency finances.

Mann Packing annexed into city

Mann Packing became an official part of Gonzales after the Gonzales City Council voted Jan. 22 to annex the business into the city.

Local News

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Dec. 18, 2024

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. KING CITY Nov. 179:30 a.m. Domestic Violence on Victoria Ave.10:51 a.m. Bench warrant on Ellis St.2:30 p.m....