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Denise Chavez Oglesby was sworn in Dec. 20 as Greenfield’s next chief of police during a ceremony at the Greenfield Civic Center.

Entrance fees for Pinnacles National Park near Paicines have increased for 2018 in order to fund services and maintenance that park staff says will directly benefit visitors.

When recreational marijuana became legal on Jan. 1, it was arguably the most significant of 859 new laws taking effect in 2018.

As the New Year approaches, the staff at South County Newspapers looked back on the past year and compiled a list of the top stories that defined the community in 2017.

Father Enrique Herrera, pastor of Holy Trinity Church, the Catholic parish in Greenfield, recently received Catholic Extension’s 2017-2018 Lumen Christi Award.

Monterey County Cattlemen’s Association (MCCA) and the Salinas Valley Fair (SVF) have teamed up to produce a Ranch Rodeo competition. The event will take place Sunday, Jan. 14, in the Rava Indoor Arena located at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.

Substance abuse services, housing, a Residential Treatment Center and outpatient services are coming to King City and South County residents, thanks to a grant from Prop 47 funds.

The City of Greenfield has found a new police chief after conducting an extensive recruitment and testing program, announced Greenfield City Manager Jaime Fontes on Friday.

A number of supporters gathered Monday morning to endorse Chris Lopez in his candidacy for Third District supervisor of Monterey County during a press conference outside the Greenfield Civic Center.

More than 40 local workers visited Mary Chapa Academy last Friday for Career Day, during which students learned about various careers in the community.