Gonzales student, teachers become members of Bezos Scholars Program
                    Gonzales High School student Cindy Aguilar-Castaneda and educators Candice McFarland Camacho and Virginia Brown have been named part of the 2018 cohort of scholars for the Bezos Scholars Program.                
                
            4 Cities 4 Peace Block Party set for Saturday
                    The fourth annual Four Cities for Peace Block Party is set for Saturday, Aug. 26, at Central Park in Gonzales.                
                
            YMCA gears up for summer with day camp, sports programs
                    Summer is a week away and the South County YMCA is bringing activities for youth through its Summer Day Camp program, starting June 10.                
                
            Youth Council discusses Social Host Ordinance
                    Gonzales Youth Council hosted a public meeting regarding the much talked about Social Host Ordinance.                
                
            Free event offers playful literacy experiences for families
                    Read to Me Project has announced an admission-free festival for families called āSalinas Valley Grows Readers,ā which will be held Sunday, April 30, from 12 to 3 p.m. at The First Tee of Monterey County, 1551 Beacon Hill Drive, in Salinas.                
                
            City of Gonzales welcomes new employees
                    City of Gonzales has brought on two new employees, Matthew Sundt and Patrick Dobbins, to fill vacant positions with the city.                
                
            Nearly 600 barrel racers expected to compete at fairgrounds
                    Labor Day weekend is coming and so are nearly 600 barrel racers from across the Western States, including a few from South County, who will be making their way to King City for the 2018 West Coast Barrel Racing Association (WCBRA) Finals presented by Nutrena Feeds.                
                
            Students take community service to heart
                    Though the Community Service Involvement Interact Club of Fairview Middle School (CSI: FMS) is only in its second year at Fairview, they have managed to get noticed in the City of Gonzales and around Monterey County.                
                
            SNIP bus returns to offer spay and neuter services for local pets
                    The SNIP bus will be returning to Soledad on Sept. 15 and 16 to spay and neuter pets at a low cost.                
                
            Makerās Faire
                    For a first of its kind event in the City of Gonzales, the four South County school districts celebrated the power of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) last week.                
                
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Salinas Valley Police Reports | Published Oct. 29, 2025
                
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