Soledad News

A Soledad middle school was a training ground for police on Wednesday who simulated a response to gunmen being on a school campus.

U.S. Rep. Sam Farr, D-Carmel, testified Tuesday afternoon in Washington, D.C., in support of the Pinnacles National Park Act .

Two southbound off-ramps will close due to the Seventh Annual Big Sur Half Marathon to be run along Highway 1 at 7 a.m. Sunday, Nov.

A golden eagle held at the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center will be transferred to Davis today for a checkup and possible surgery on an injured shoulder, officials said Monday.

The following birth announcements were published in the Saturday Salinas Californian.

Soledad Mayor Pro Tem Martha Camacho received some critical words during the City Council's special meeting Monday.

On Saturday, a golden eagle was found lying in a field in Soledad and reported to The SPCA for Monterey County's Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.

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Frank Ledesma's children described him as the "Will Rogers of Soledad," after the popular American actor, author and humorist.

According to Gavilan Conservation Camp Commander Peter Spoto, Phillip Anthony Lopez, who escaped earlier this week from the Fire Camp in Soledad, is back in custody.

State prison officials are searching for an inmate believed to have walked away from the Gabilan Conservation Camp in south Monterey County.

A man has walked away from Gabilan Fire Camp, a low risk correctional facility. Phillip Anthony Lopez was last seen at a bed check around 1:00 a.m. Monday.

The Military Veterans Affairs Advisory Commission has announced the Veterans of the Year 2009 from the military and veteran community who have distinguished themselves as volunteers and whose efforts have enhanced the quality of life of both veterans and the community.

The following birth announcements were published in the Oct. 24th Salinas Californian.

After the armed robberies of two school custodians in Monterey County last week, a Salinas school district has hired private security to help keep this type of crime away from its campuses.

Follow-up: Who is Cesar Chavez? WILL SIGNORELLI Salinas Engineer A: That they don't get the day off.

Soledad City Council members will vote tonight for a second time to award a contract for operating the city's community center.

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Theresa and Marcus Curtis have skeletons in their closet - literally. The Curtises begin decorating their 1885 home for Halloween, inside and out, by Oct.

A female custodian working at Rose Ferrero Elementary School in Soledad was tied up and robbed about 9p.m. Thursday, police said.