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09/29/2025

09/17/2025

Community honors victims, first responders and heroes in ceremony, stair climb (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

SALINAS VALLEY — City of Soledad, along with local police and fire personnel, hosted a ceremony Thursday morning at Bill Ramus Park to commemorate the 24th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The annual event honored the memory of the nearly 3,000 lives lost, while paying tribute to the sur...

09/05/2025

The Greenfield branch of Monterey County Free Libraries will close for at least one week beginning Sept. 8, as construction crews start work on a long-awaited roof replacement. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — The Greenfield branch of Monterey County Free Libraries (MCFL) will close for at least one week beginning Sept. 8, as construction crews start work on a long-awaited roof replacement. The project is scheduled to run through Oct. 31, with the potential for additional closures throughou...

09/03/2025

The 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps of Greenfield High School continues to grow — from last year’s 130 cadets to this year’s 170 cadet enrollment. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — The 246th Battalion of the California Cadet Corps of Greenfield High School continues to grow — from last year’s 130 cadets to this year’s 170 cadet enrollment. Recently, the unit was awarded the Unit Community Service Ribbon for serving nearly 2,000 school and community hours d...

09/03/2025

Greenfield resident Julio Martinez, 43, was sentenced Aug. 28 to 18 years in prison for committing two counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 years of age and two counts of assault with intent to commit a lewd act upon a child under 14. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — Greenfield resident Julio Martinez, 43, was sentenced Aug. 28 to 18 years in prison for committing two counts of lewd acts upon a child under 14 years of age and two counts of assault with intent to commit a lewd act upon a child under 14. The offenses are all serious and violent […...

08/29/2025

Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced Aug. 15 that Fabian Cruz Licona of Greenfield was sentenced to two years in state prison after entering a plea of no contest to a felony DUI. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced Aug. 15 that Fabian Cruz Licona of Greenfield was sentenced to two years in state prison after entering a plea of no contest to a felony DUI and admitting a violation of probation for a prior felony DUI with injury case from 2023....

08/28/2025

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested the driver of a vehicle for transporting over 2.2 pounds of fentanyl after she was stopped for traffic violations. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office deputies have arrested the driver of a vehicle for transporting over 2.2 pounds of fentanyl after she was stopped for traffic violations. On the morning of Aug. 13, around 1 a.m., a Monterey County Sheriff’s deputy conducted a traffic stop on a veh...

08/21/2025

Greenfield Union’s Roy Telles received the Classified School Employee of the Year award for Skilled Trades Services. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

SALINAS VALLEY — Two South Monterey County classified school employees are among this year’s honorees in the Monterey County Office of Education’s Teacher of the Year and Classified School Employee of the Year awards. Roy Telles, representing Skilled Trades Services for the Greenfield Union Sc...

08/07/2025

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Wonder Wood Ranch, a Monterey County-based nonprofit known for transforming lives through equine therapy, has announced its expansion to Valley View Ranch Equine Rescue in South Monterey County. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

Wonder Wood Ranch, a nonprofit known for transforming lives through equine therapy, will expand to South Monterey County.

07/23/2025

A Monterey County jury found Erik Sanchez, 52, of Greenfield, guilty of battery on June 30. (via Salinas Valley Tribune)

GREENFIELD — A Monterey County jury found Erik Sanchez, 52, of Greenfield, guilty of battery on June 30. After the jury returned a guilty verdict, Sanchez pleaded no contest to two other open cases for violating the terms of a protective order, vandalism and resisting arrest. He also admitted a vi...