Salinas Valley Tribune debuts as new regional newspaper
SALINAS VALLEY — With today’s issue, the publishers of the Gonzales Tribune, Soledad Bee and Greenfield News are pleased to announce a unified newspaper under a fresh new brand for the Salinas Valley region.
The newspapers, which have long shared news of regional interest,...
Soledad Library programs spark creativity for local youth
SOLEDAD — The end of Winter Break at area schools has meant
an increase in children going to the Soledad Library, and more attendance for
the branch’s extra offerings.
In addition to books and programs for adults and teens, the
library has been hosting a number of...
Soledad Medical Clinic’s new screening process aims at lowering infection risk
SOLEDAD — The past two weeks of new screening procedures at
Soledad Medical Clinic have been accompanied by the presence of an isolation
tent outside the entrance due to the continuing threat of the novel coronavirus
(COVID-19).
“What we’re trying to do is not mix sick and healthy
populations,”...
Pinnacles reports canine disease found in dead foxes
PAICINES — Pinnacles National Park has issued a warning to
visitors about a disease outbreak that affects dogs and other animals after
recently finding several sick or dead gray foxes on park trails.
In a Nov. 7 news release, park staff said one of the foxes
has tested...
Donations help South County YMCA assist families in need
Each year the South County YMCA raises funds to help people who cannot afford its membership fees.
Soledad High School to gain three classrooms as district plans repairs
SOLEDAD — Soledad High School is on track to get three new
modular classrooms after a decision by the Soledad Unified School District
board during its Jan. 8 meeting.
The passed motion called for piggybacking a purchase
contract with the Willow Unified School District in the city...
Power shutoff leaves South County residents in the dark
SOUTH COUNTY — Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) shut
off power to an estimated 9,000 customers in Monterey County over the weekend
due to heightened fire danger caused by high winds and dry conditions in the
area, including parts of South County.
Residents in Chualar, Gonzales, Soledad...
Soledad’s Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to fallen comrades
SOLEDAD — Local veterans gathered with members of Soledad American Legion Post 32 on Monday at Soledad Cemetery for a Memorial Day ceremony.
FULL STORY: https://salinasvalleytribune.com/soledads-memorial-day-ceremony-pays-tribute-to-fallen-comrades/
New Women’s Health Center in Soledad increases region’s medical care options
SOLEDAD — Soledad Community Health Care District recently hosted a grand-opening ceremony for its Women’s Health Center.
FULL STORY: https://salinasvalleytribune.com/new-womens-health-center-in-soledad-increases-regions-medical-care-options/
Grass fire injures 3 firefighters near Greenfield
A 37-acre vegetation fire near Greenfield injured three firefighters who were battling the blaze Sunday afternoon, Cal Fire officials said.