CROWNING MOMENT
King City High School student Teagan Soares was named 2018 Miss Salinas Valley Fair last weekend after two days of competition.
County awarded $6M to expand mental health services
Monterey County Health Departmentās Behavioral Health Bureau has been awarded $6 million from the State of California Board of State and Community Corrections.
One Night Out
Gonzales once again participated in the annual National Night Out campaign on Aug. 1, bringing police officers and neighbors together for one night to unite against crime.
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.
Self-help court services expand to South County
Monterey County Superior Court has expanded its self-help services to South County, with the new Self-Help Center operating in Greenfield on the fourth Friday of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Greenfield Civic Center.
Swiss Picnic attracts families for annual barbecue
Once again the annual Swiss Picnic drew families to the Gonzales Swiss Rifle Club for a day of music, barbecue and family Aug. 19.
Voters choose candidates, approve measures
California voters took to the polls last Tuesday to decide on numerous candidates for state and county offices as well as local measures in the June 5 primary election, the results of which are continuing to be counted.
Monterey County Free Libraries receives $100K grant
The Foundation for Monterey County Free Libraries recently received a $100,000 grant from Monterey Peninsula Foundation.
āBird bombā ignites vegetation fire near vineyard
Firefighters contained a grass and brush fire in a dry creek bed that was surrounded on both sides by vineyards Monday.
Summer camp fun
Gonzales youth and counselors had fun during Gonzales Recreation Departmentās Summer Youth Camp program, swimming, taking field trips and seeing what is around them in town.
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