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May 20, 2026

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Monterey County health officials promote vehicle heatstroke prevention

MONTEREY COUNTY — May 1 marked National Heatstroke Prevention Day, and the Monterey County Health Department’s Public Health Bureau is reminding parents and caregivers...
King City Rotary Broadway Circle project

King City’s Broadway Circle redone as Rotary centennial project

KING CITY — King City Rotary Club and King City Rotary Foundation have completed a centennial project at Broadway Circle, working in partnership with...
Dog drinks water from plastic bottle

High temperatures pose risk to pets, SPCA warns

MONTEREY COUNTY — With unseasonably high temperatures expected this week, the SPCA Monterey County is urging pet owners to take precautions to keep animals...
Young hummingbirds in nest

SPCA Monterey County urges tree trimming in winter to protect nesting...

MONTEREY COUNTY — Every spring, the SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center cares for hundreds of baby birds, providing critical treatment before...
Regent’s Slide

Gov. Newsom announces early reopening of Highway 1 in Big Sur,...

BIG SUR — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that Caltrans has opened the portion of Highway 1 closed by Regent’s Slide, months earlier than...
R. Patrick Mathews

Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority general manager retires

SALINAS VALLEY — Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority General Manager and Chief Administrative Officer R. Patrick Mathews will retire this week after more than...
Monterey County electric street sweeper

Monterey County rolls out first electric street sweeper in San Lucas

SAN LUCAS — The County of Monterey has deployed its first-ever electric street sweeper in South Monterey County, marking a milestone in both sustainability...
Fort Hunter Liggett targeted grazing goats

Fort Hunter Liggett maintains training lands with targeted grazing

JOLON — What do a BeeLiner C-17, a herd of 300 goats and an endangered arroyo toad have in common? They’ve all shared land...
Omar Dieguez

Calls grow to restrict harmful pesticide exposure in Monterey County

SALINAS VALLEY — Several dozen community members gathered for a news conference at the County Government Center in Salinas last Tuesday to release a...
Regent's Slide slope repairs

With reopening in sight, economic impact study sheds light on cost...

BIG SUR — The Regent’s Slide closure on Highway 1 south of Big Sur has been sending drivers on alternative routes since January 2023. New...
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