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March 20, 2026

Gonzales’ Guardians

Through a partnership with The Salvation Army, the Gonzales Youth Guardians has moved its meeting place to the Vosti Recreation Center, 107 Centennial Drive.

Alta Street project delayed

Alta Street project has been delayed due to permits to put signs on Highway 101 returning as denied.

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.

New parents still qualify for health insurance through Covered California

Though Covered California’s annual open-enrollment period has ended for 2017 health coverage, having a newborn or adopting a child are among the circumstances that can make one eligible for special enrollment.

FALL CLEANUP

Tri-Cities Disposal held its annual fall reuse, recycle and cleanup weekend at Fairview Middle School on Oct. 28 and 29.

Election 2018 | Gonzales sales tax increase shot down by voters

California voters took to the polls last Tuesday to decide on numerous local and state measures in the Nov. 6 general election, the results of which are continuing to be counted.

Chavez announces candidacy for Monterey County supervisor

A new contender has entered the race for the District 3 position on the Monterey County Board of Supervisors. Alejandro Chavez of Soledad announced his candidacy Jan. 4 in front of the Soledad Pinnacles Visitor Center.

Greenfield council votes to halt Roundup use

Responding to community health concerns, Greenfield City Council unanimously adopted a resolution last Tuesday night directing city staff to halt all use of the carcinogenic weed killer Roundup and replace it with ā€œgreenerā€ alternatives.

Cemetery damaged by staff

Several gravestones at the Gonzales Cemetery were damaged over Presidents’ Day weekend by a negligent employee.

Paint with style

A frog was the focus of the youth art class on July 6 at the Painte Studio on Fourth Street. Four Gonzales youth spent a part of their day Thursday working on a painting of a frog looking at a dragonfly.

Local News

Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published March 11, 2026

Police Reports are obtained from the local police departments. GREENFIELD Jan. 211:46 p.m. Attempted Murder (juvenile) on Oak Av. Jan. 229:15 a.m. Civil Matters on El Camino...