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Former Salinas Valley State Prison employee faces contraband smuggling and weapons possession charges.
Former Salinas Valley State Prison employee faces contraband smuggling and weapons possession charges.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Former Salinas Valley State Prison employee faces contraband smuggling and weapons possession charges.
Former Salinas Valley State Prison employee faces contraband smuggling and weapons possession charges.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:25 AM
Candidates can now officially file to run in June, kicking off a busy election season.
Candidates can now officially file to run in June, kicking off a busy election season.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Candidates can now officially file to run in June, kicking off a busy election season.
Candidates can now officially file to run in June, kicking off a busy election season.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:20 AM
A Canadian man is convicted of attempted murder in a plot to kill a Monterey County woman he met through online gaming.
A Canadian man is convicted of attempted murder in a plot to kill a Monterey County woman he met through online gaming.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A Canadian man is convicted of attempted murder in a plot to kill a Monterey County woman he met through online gaming.
A Canadian man is convicted of attempted murder in a plot to kill a Monterey County woman he met through online gaming.
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February 11, 2026 at 1:00 AM
A local effort is underway to build an inventory of smaller wells, but it is slow going.
A local effort is underway to build an inventory of smaller wells, but it is slow going.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
MPUSD’s proposed budget cuts could hit mental health services hard. #mpusd #budgetcuts #mentalhealthservices #schoolpsychologist #studentwell-being #montereycounty
MPUSD’s proposed budget cuts could hit mental health services hard.
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February 10, 2026 at 1:00 AM
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February 9, 2026 at 8:05 PM
An application to build 90 units on the Carmel Valley airfield alarms neighbors.
An application to build 90 units on the Carmel Valley airfield alarms neighbors.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Story time at the library is not just about reading out loud – it’s a performing art.
Story time at the library is not just about reading out loud – it’s a performing art.
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February 8, 2026 at 5:05 PM
From eucalyptus to biochar, a closed-loop system emerges to benefit local growers. #biochar #eucalyptus #closed-loopsystem #sustainableagriculture #montereycounty #soilamendment #circulareconomy
From eucalyptus to biochar, a closed-loop system emerges to benefit local growers.
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February 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
A few chefs are making their restaurants unexpected pizza destinations.
A few chefs are making their restaurants unexpected pizza destinations.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:05 PM
New exhibits at the Monterey Museum of Art are all about the Japanese-American experience.
New exhibits at the Monterey Museum of Art are all about the Japanese-American experience.
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February 7, 2026 at 5:05 PM
A housing project proposed in Carmel Valley causes an uproar among neighbors. #carmelvalleyhousing #housingproject #neighboropposition #californiahousinglaws #builder'sremedy
A housing project proposed in Carmel Valley causes an uproar among neighbors.
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February 7, 2026 at 5:00 PM
An effort is underway to get Super Bowl visitors to notice Monterey County before and after the Big Game. #montereycounty #superbowl #pebblebeachpro-am #tourism #seemonterey #travel #california #events #monterey1000
An effort is underway to get Super Bowl visitors to notice Monterey County before and after the Big Game.
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February 7, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Pacific Grove City Council passes an urgency ordinance banning recreational drones. #pacificgrove #droneban #recreationaldrones #urgencyordinance #pacificgrovecitycouncil #droneregulations
Pacific Grove City Council passes an urgency ordinance banning recreational drones.
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February 7, 2026 at 12:15 AM
The 100th Black History Month revisits many familiar themes.
The 100th Black History Month revisits many familiar themes.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Samantha Bee takes on menopause in a head-on and hilarious way as only she can.
Samantha Bee takes on menopause in a head-on and hilarious way as only she can.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Researchers are banding together to turn fire-prone eucalyptus into biochar for use by local growers.
Researchers are banding together to turn fire-prone eucalyptus into biochar for use by local growers.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:08 PM
In the current political climate, local schools on federal land drive immigration concerns for families. #immigration #federalland #localschools #montereycounty #families #students #enforcement
In the current political climate, local schools on federal land drive immigration concerns for families.
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February 6, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Rapper GZA brings a classic hip-hop album – and a backing band – to the Central Coast.
Rapper GZA brings a classic hip-hop album – and a backing band – to the Central Coast.
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February 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Biologist Emily Taylor became an author to share her love of ‘herping’ with the world.
Biologist Emily Taylor became an author to share her love of ‘herping’ with the world.
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February 5, 2026 at 10:00 PM