Construction on Highway 101 in King City enters final phases with asphalt paving of ramps
KING CITY ā Construction on Highway 101 in King City is nearing its last weeks with the application of rubberized hot mix asphalt to all on and off ramps.
Starting Tuesday, June 13, and continuing Monday through Friday over the next two weeks, crews will...
James Hunt appointed as King City police chief
KING CITY ā James Hunt has been appointed as King Cityās new police chief, announced City Manager Steve Adams on Tuesday.
Hunt has been serving in the Cityās interim chief role since late last December, filling in after the departure of previous Chief of Police...
Deputies arrest King City man for kidnapping, rape
KING CITY ā On Jan. 22, the victim of a sexual assault reported being attacked by Christopher Rios of the King City area, according to the Monterey County Sheriffās Office.
Deputies contacted the victim, who had many physical injuries, and after interviews and evidence collection,...
Salinas Valley Sports Hall of Fame inducts 1974 King City High School girls track team
KING CITY ā The 1974 King City High School girls track and field team was inducted into the Salinas Valley Sports Hall of Fame on Aug. 26 at the Salinas Storm House.
With the implementation of Title IX in the 1973-74 school year, the Mission...
Salinas Valley State Prison donates to Sun Street Centers in King City
KING CITY ā Sun Street Centers received a donation of $3,662 from the Salinas Valley State Prison in support of its King City outpatient program at 641 Broadway St.
The March 7 announcement was made alongside SVSP officials and Sun Street Centers leaders.
Those present...
King City woman who killed teen in 2013 granted parole
KING CITY ā California Board of Parole Hearings has granted parole and a future release date to Angela Zuniga, who was convicted of second-degree murder of a Salinas teenager in 2013.
Zuniga, of King City, was 21 years old at the time of the commission...
King City High grad earns Boy Scoutsā highest achievement
KING CITY ā King City High School Class of 2023 graduate Dylan Wheeler has earned the rank of Eagle Scout, a significant achievement that only about 6% of all Boy Scouts accomplish.
Wheeler, 18, is the son of Evette and Daniel Wheeler of King City....
King City begins work on Downtown Streetscape Project
KING CITY ā King City Council recently awarded the bid for implementing the Downtown Streetscape Project to Monterey Peninsula Engineering (MPE), which started construction on June 12.
The project will expand the corner bulbouts, redesign the medians and add decorative crosswalks on Broadway Street, from...
Former King City police chief returns to fill vacancy
KING CITY ā Former King City Police Chief Robert āBobā Masterson is returning to the city, but this time as interim police captain.
King City Police Department announced Mastersonās appointment Feb. 10.Ā
āI am pleased that Bob agreed to return to King City as the interim...
King City FFA starts new school year with new goals, officers
KING CITY ā King City FFA is enhancing their journey; itās a brand-new school year and they have new goals, new officers and new ideas.
Some of the objectives they hope to reach include being more involved in the community as well as having more...