Tag: Monterey County
South Monterey County Joint Union High School District returns to local control
KING CITY — After nearly 15 years of state and county oversight, the South Monterey County Joint Union High School District has regained full...
Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park set to reopen Friday after wildfire
BIG SUR — Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park will reopen to the public Friday, Oct. 16, after a two-month closure during the Timber Fire,...
Arizona man dies after rescue at Sand Dollar Beach in South...
MONTEREY COUNTY — A 38-year-old Arizona man died Tuesday after being found unresponsive along the rocky coastline at Sand Dollar Beach in South Monterey...
Monterey County supervisors approve winery rules, ask staff to revisit venue-size...
MONTEREY COUNTY — A proposed limit on kitchen and dining space emerged as a key unresolved issue Sept. 29 as Monterey County supervisors approved...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 14, 2026
Tire amnesty event offers free disposal
SALINAS VALLEY — Salinas Valley residents can dispose of used car and small-truck tires for free through Nov. 8...
Monterey County District Attorney’s Office warns residents about new fraud schemes,...
MONTEREY COUNTY — Monterey County District Attorney’s Office is warning residents and businesses about several fraud schemes circulating in the county, including fake government...
Pinnacles Film Festival brings independent films to King City
KING CITY — The Pinnacles Film Festival will bring independent films to King City Cinemas on Saturday, Oct. 10, with 37 short films scheduled...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 8, 2026
Co-Op Day explores cooperative economic development
SALINAS — Ventures will host its third annual Co-Op Day on Friday, Oct. 9, from 9 a.m. to 2...
Election deadlines approach for Monterey County voters
MONTEREY COUNTY — With the Nov. 3 general election approaching, Monterey County Elections is reminding voters of key dates and voting options.
Local and state...
101 Living Column | Glass Half Full
I have always seen the glass as half full.But at half a tank, the panic sets in.
Growing up in Prunedale in the ’70s, my...
