Monterey County Free Libraries receives $100K grant
The Foundation for Monterey County Free Libraries recently received a $100,000 grant from Monterey Peninsula Foundation.
Saying goodbye
Soledad Unified School District is losing one of its own, 26-year staff member Jorge Guzman, who has served in many capacities over the years and will be celebrating his final day at the district on Sept. 29.
Hartnell discusses new local campus
Hartnell College is coming to Soledad and will have a parcel of land to build the Soledad Outreach Educational Facility.
Monterey-Salinas Transit service area expanding
Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) is improving its services and expanding facilities to South County while also looking for bus drivers.
Soledad Christmas Celebration seeking contestants for Snow Queen, King
The Soledad Christmas Celebration Committee is seeking girls and boys ages 3 to 17 to participate in the Snow Queen and King Competition from Soledad, Greenfield and Gonzales communities.
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.
Council approves first reading of changes to card rooms and betting limit
Soledad City Council has approved changes to card rooms, including upping the betting limit per hand and which card games can be played.
Journey to Change asks city for space
Members of Journey to Change asked Soledad City Council for space to host their meetings to raise awareness about local violence on Nov. 1.
Sergio Diaz picked for Planning Commission
Sergio Diaz is the newest Soledad Planning Commissioner and was appointed by Mayor Fred Ledesma on Aug. 2.
Ghoulish games
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum’s sixth annual Ghost Stories returned to San Lorenzo County Park in King City this past Saturday.















