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Nonprofit Offers $1,000 Reward For Info Leading To Arrest Person Who Shot Cat
A nonprofit for animals is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person who shot a cat in Soledad last week. The SPCA Monterey County said that on July 4, someone found a wounded cat on Crestfield Street near Soledad High School. The animal was shot in the leg with a pellet gun, breaking her limb to the point it was found dangling. It was to the SPCA for treatment.
Gonzales man found guilty of domestic violence and dissuading a witness
GONZALES — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office announced June 25 that a jury found Jose Omar Soto Velasquez of Gonzales guilty of felony domestic violence and dissuading or intimidating a witness. Velasquez and Jane Doe had been dating approximately one year and lived together for several months with...
Partial closure of Torero Drive begins Friday for Toro Park Cut-Through Traffic Pilot Project
SALINAS — Transportation Agency for Monterey County (TAMC), Caltrans District 5 and the County of Monterey have announced that a partial closure of Torero Drive, along Highway 68, will begin this Friday, July 12. The partial road closure is a component of the Toro Park Cut-Through Traffic Pilot Project,...
California lake closed to visitors after fish die. Cause still a mystery
Monterey County officials closed Lake San Antonio to visitors and campers on July 10 after a massive fish die-off was first noticed during the July Fourth holiday weekend. State and county experts have not yet determined why the fish are dying in the lake in southern Monterey County near the San Luis Obispo County line. ...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 12, 2024
MONTEREY COUNTY — Chevron, in partnership with Alianza de Futbol and the San Jose Earthquakes, has announced the return of the Chevron Soccer Academy (CSA) to Salinas for a free clinic and tryout. About 200 Monterey County participants, ages 9-15, will receive soccer training from current and former professionals. In addition, 200 student athletes, ages 15-17, will participate in a tryout in front of scouts from organizations like United States Soccer Federation (USSF), Atlas Fútbol Club, Club de Fútbol Pachuca, Club de Fútbol América S.A. de C.V. and California State University Monterey Bay. CSA will take place at the Salinas Regional Soccer Complex on Saturday, July 13 (youth clinic) and Sunday, July 14 (youth tryout). Youth can also engage with the Chevron STEM Zone, which is designed to promote Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education through the science of soccer. Participants will visit the STEM Zone as a dedicated training station and during free time between drills. Participants in Monterey County registered in advance for this free opportunity. To learn more about CSA and upcoming opportunities, visit chevronsocceracademy.com.
State Route 156 closes pedestrian overcrossing for five days starting July 15
MONTEREY COUNTY, Calif. (KION-TV) -- Caltrans announced Friday that it will be closing the pedestrian overcrossing on State Route 156 for five days starting July 15. The SR 156/Geil Street Pedestrian Overcrossing is set to reopen on July 19 after construction will allow for enhancements to the overcross, according to Caltrans. Caltrans announced that this The post State Route 156 closes pedestrian overcrossing for five days starting July 15 appeared first on KION546.
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