Tag: community
King City teacher’s arts advocacy celebrated
KING CITY — Jamie Jones, a King City High School drama teacher and board president of Sol Treasures, has been recognized by the Arts...
United Way Monterey County launches 2026 Stuff the Bus campaign
MONTEREY COUNTY — As summer approaches, United Way Monterey County (UWMC) is once again preparing to help local students start the school year with...
Salinas Valley Grad Notes | May 29, 2026
Abdulmalik Alawee of Soledad, Salah Alwasheem of King City, Skarllette Suazo Castillo of King City and Desiree Meza of Gonzales were named to the...
King City police urge drivers to look twice for motorcycles
KING CITY — King City Police Department is reminding drivers to always look twice for motorcycles. With the arrival of warmer weather, more motorcycles...
Hartnell, Monterey Bay DART launch drone and aerospace workforce initiative
CENTRAL COAST — Hartnell College and Monterey Bay DART are launching a new two-year regional workforce initiative designed to connect local residents to careers...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 28, 2026
Fort Hunter Liggett continues prescribed burns
JOLON — Fire and Emergency Services at Fort Hunter Liggett announced plans to conduct a series of prescribed burns...
SPCA Monterey County seeks foster volunteers for 187 rescued puppies, kittens
MONTEREY COUNTY — SPCA Monterey County is seeking foster volunteers to help care for 187 rescued puppies and kittens, with additional animals arriving daily.
The...
King City honors fallen heroes during 2026 Memorial Day ceremony
KING CITY — Flags waved gently in the morning breeze Monday as veterans, families and community members gathered at the King City Cemetery to...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 27, 2026
SPCA offers free microchipping, low-cost vaccinations
SALINAS — SPCA Monterey County is offering free microchipping and low-cost vaccinations for pets during a community event Saturday,...
First Tee offers free summer camp serving King City students
KING CITY — First Tee Monterey County will host a free summer day camp for King City Union School District (KCUSD) students from June...
