BATTER UP!
                    Softball and baseball games can now call Jesse Gallardo Park home as the park reopened with two softball fields and one baseball field April 7.                
                
            La Plaza Bakery expands to King City
                    Reconstruction has begun on what will soon be the newest bakery in King City, La Plaza Bakery, at the eastern end of Broadway.                
                
            Cooling Centers offer relief from weekend heat
                    A three-day heat wave took over much of California just in time for Labor Day weekend, and the National Weather Service announced an excessive heat advisory warning for Monterey County and the San Francisco Bay Area. To combat the heat and protect residents, South County cities set up cooling centers and stations.                
                
            New admins announced at schools
                    The Soledad Unified School District has hired several new administrators for the upcoming year, from a new superintendent to an executive director of human resources to principals.                
                
            Annual Mission Days event offers look at historical past
                    Take a step back in time to California’s mission era while attending Mission San Antonio de Padua’s annual Mission Days event Saturday, April 7, which coincides with the grand reopening of the mission’s museum.                
                
            Soledad City Council makes progress on yearly goals
                    Soledad City Council along with city staff have been busy over the past year to make progress in several goals that were to be the focus of the council in many categories. The council developed several goals for 2017 in different areas.                
                
            Camp allows inmates to connect with their children
                    Incarcerated fathers joined their sons and daughters during Camp Grace, a weeklong camp that is in its second year at Salinas Valley State Prison in Soledad.                
                
            Fun-filled day set for Soledad Fourth of July
                    The Fourth of July is coming and is shaping up to be a fun-filled day, starting just before noon and ending with a fireworks show.                
                
            City sells land to Hartnell College to develop satellite campus
                    Hartnell College and the City of Soledad reached an agreement Dec. 5 on a land sale for the new satellite campus.                
                
            Main Street update
                    Main Street Middle School is getting a major upgrade with four new buildings that include a gym, administration offices and classrooms, all under the direction of a construction team.                
                
            

















