Fire destroys cannabis greenhouses at Loudpack Farms
A devastating fire broke out Monday afternoon at Loudpack Farms in Greenfield, sending over a hundred employees running to safety as the blaze ripped through multiple greenhouses at the cannabis facility on Cherry Avenue.
New teachers join Soledad schools
The school year has begun, and that means new teachers have started at several Soledad schools, including Rose Ferrero and Jack Franscioni elementary schools.
Students, parents unite for Math Festival
Main Street Middle School hosted its first Math Festival on Feb. 22. Prior to 2018, Main Street teachers and math students participated in a combined Math Festival with Soledad High School.
City exploring options to bring youth-oriented programs to Soledad
With the new fiscal year entering its fourth month, Soledad city officials are seeking to make this year one that focuses efforts on bringing opportunities to the city’s youth population.
Splash into summer
The four South County pools are now open to splash into or learn how to swim.
Construction nears halfway mark on new middle school
Main Street Middle School construction is nearing the half-way mark with the shell of the science, administration and gym buildings almost complete.
ROTARY READS
Last week members of the Soledad Rotary International Club visited San Vicente Elementary School in the Soledad Union School District on a quest to spread the love of reading to first-graders.
17 citations issued for illegal fireworks
The Soledad Police Department issued 17 citations for illegal fireworks in the days leading up to the Fourth of July.
Council discusses future of Historical Society Museum and Civic Plaza
A Civic Plaza and upgrades to the Soledad Historical Society Museum are being considered by the City Council for future development on Soledad Street.
Fort Hunter Liggett installs new garrison commander
Col. Kerry E. Norman has taken charge of the largest Army Reserve installation and the seventh largest post in the nation, becoming Fort Hunter Liggett’s newest garrison commander at a Change of Command ceremony conducted last Friday.


















