Tag: Monterey County
Salinas Valley Fair names Garmon as new CEO
KING CITY — Salinas Valley Fair Board of Directors has hired Chris Garmon as the fair’s new chief executive officer, unanimously approving his appointment...
Guest Column | Bridging the Gap: Better Health Starts with Awareness
This month, as leaves begin to fall and thoughts turn toward the holiday season, I want to renew our focus on prevention, wellness and...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 30, 2026
County expands early voting hours ahead of election
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County Elections will offer extended hours and additional opportunities for in-person voting and...
Pinnacles Film Festival draws 300 to inaugural King City event
KING CITY — Nearly 300 people attended the inaugural Pinnacles Film Festival earlier this month, bringing independent filmmakers and audiences together for a day...
Dalma selected as new CEO of Community Foundation for Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY — Community Foundation for Monterey County has selected Gina Dalma as its next president and CEO following a national search. She will...
General Election 2026 | King City board races set stage for...
KING CITY — Voters across King City and southern Monterey County will decide several local races in the Nov. 3 general election, including city...
Dolores Huerta, farmworker rights icon, dies at 96
CALIFORNIA — Dolores Huerta, whose name and face became synonymous with agricultural workers’ nationwide struggles for fair treatment — tirelessly advocating for laborers well...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 28, 2026
Residents asked to weigh in on street safety
KING CITY — King City residents are invited to complete a three-minute survey about street safety as...
Monterey County challenges DOJ demands over voter registration records
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County officials are challenging demands from the U.S. Department of Justice to segregate ballots and disclose confidential voter information, saying...
Human remains found in Salinas River near King City
KING CITY — Monterey County Sheriff’s Office coroner detectives are investigating human remains that were discovered in the Salinas Riverbed near King City on...
