Monterey County reaffirms commitment to protect immigrant families
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Board of Supervisors has passed a landmark resolution affirming the Countyās commitment to protecting immigrantsā rights and launching a public education campaign focused on empowering residents to āKnow Your Rightsā under the U.S. Constitution.
At its Jan. 14 meeting, the...
Basketball | South Monterey County hoopsters prepare for second half of season
SALINAS VALLEY ā High school basketball teams in South Monterey County will be entering the second half of divisional play starting this week, and will be battling to finish with .500 records to earn Central Coast Section playoff consideration.
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Gonzales senior center Angelina Navarro...
Chevron donates funding to newly proposed Bradley Library
BRADLEY ā Chevron has recently donated funding to the newly proposed Bradley Library Branch, which will be a part of the Monterey County Free Libraries system.
The donated funds, totaling $27,500, will provide enrichment opportunities in the areas of science, engineering and math, as well...
King City inmateās death under investigation at Monterey County Jail
MONTEREY COUNTY ā At about 4:07 a.m. on Jan. 16, Monterey County Sheriffās Office (MCSO) deputies at the Monterey County Jail in Salinas located an incarcerated person in their housing cell who was unresponsive.Ā
āDeputies immediately began performing life-saving measures on the subject,ā according to...
New mural honors military and first responders at Salinas Valley Fair
KING CITY ā A new mural dedicated to thanking those who have served in the U.S. military and first responders is being completed this week at the Salinas Valley Fair in King City.
Artist Brenda Scettrini Saglio of Salinas designed the mural to cover the...
SPCA seeks information about man impersonating as veterinarian in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY ā SPCA Monterey County is seeking information about a man impersonating a veterinarian in Monterey County.
A Prunedale man is providing veterinary care without a license, according to SPCA, and is suspected of animal abuse and cruelty.
āHe has been giving veterinary examinations, prescribing...
Wrestling | King City wins two dual meets
KING CITY ā King City High wrestling team won two dual meets in the Mission Division last Thursday night at Greenfield High School.
The Mustangs routed the Carmel Padres 72-12 and beat Everett Alvarez 47-35 in a come-from-behind win.
āStandouts of the day included Armando Villasenor...
King City Loaves and Fishes distributes toys to local youth
KING CITY ā King City Loaves and Fishes handed out toys to children on Dec. 20.Ā
The toys were donated by members of the Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated.Ā The program was once again fortunate to have J.W. Paine volunteer to be Santa Claus.
The families...
Weeklys Interview: Rep. Lofgren reflects on new term in congress
After celebrating the holidays with her family and recovering from a bout of Covid, Zoe Lofgren flew back to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2 to begin her new term representing Californiaās 18th Congressional District in the U.S. Congress. The district follows Highway 101 from...
Basketball | Divisional play begins for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY ā South Monterey County high school boysā and girlsā basketball teams began the Pacific Coast Athletic League division schedule last week.
The Greenfield boys have the best overall record with 7-6 and are 1-2 in the Cypress Division, and the Soledad girls improved...