Tag: community
Voices of South County | From Community Vision to Lifeline
In 1941, the first hospital opened in King City due to the tenacity and vision of community leaders and a small group of physicians....
Type O blood supply reaches 2-year low, donors needed
CENTRAL COAST — Nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is urging blood donors, particularly those with type O blood, to schedule appointments as its type...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 15, 2026
Candidate filing opens for November election
MONTEREY COUNTY — The official candidate filing period for the Nov. 3 General Election opened July 13, with nomination...
Possible PG&E power shutoff could affect South Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — Pacific Gas and Electric Co. (PG&E) has notified Monterey County that a potential Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) could affect parts...
Nominations sought to honor Monterey County women in agriculture
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Fair and Event Center is accepting nominations for a new recognition program honoring women who have made significant contributions...
Speeding crackdown set for this summer in South Monterey County
SALINAS VALLEY — This July and beyond, police departments in South Monterey County are urging drivers to follow posted speed limits and “slow the...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 10, 2026
Rodeo Big Week events return to Salinas
SALINAS — California Rodeo Salinas will kick off Big Week with the return of the annual carnival and...
King City celebrates Independence Day 2026 with weekend of community traditions
KING CITY — Fireworks, a festive parade and longtime community celebrations brought residents together over the Independence Day weekend as King City joined communities...
California Rodeo Salinas generates nearly $22M in total economic impact
SALINAS VALLEY — California Rodeo Salinas generated $21.8 million in total economic output for Monterey County in 2025, according to a newly released Economic,...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 8, 2026
TAMC adopts regional transportation plan
MONTEREY COUNTY — Transportation Agency for Monterey County announced June 24 that its Board of Directors adopted the 2026 Regional...
