City of King hosts community meeting for Riverbed Wildfire Prevention Plan
KING CITY ā Reducing hazards of fire and floods in the riverbed area adjacent to the community has been an ongoing objective for the City of King.
āThe City has made significant progress in obtaining permits to perform annual silt removal to reduce flooding and...
First United Methodist Church of Salinas dedicates brand-new kitchen
SALINAS ā On Saturday, Feb. 24, from 2 to 4 p.m., First United Methodist Church at 404 Lincoln Ave. in Salinas will celebrate the remodeling of its kitchen, which is not only used for church functions, but also to provide meals to anyone in...
Bay Federal Credit Union workplace campaign raises $12,600 for United Way
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Bay Federal Credit Union announced that its January workplace campaign raised over $12,600 for United Way.
Employees of the Credit Union made both one-time donations and payroll deductions in support of United Way of Santa Cruz and Monterey counties.
As part of their...
King City Chamber Awards honor Sun Street Centers, residents for their contributions to the community
KING CITY ā King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture honored the 2023 winners of the organizationās business and community awards on Saturday.
This yearās Annual Awards Dinner took place Feb. 17 inside the Orradre Building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. Chamber...
Soccer | King City Mustang boys advance in CCS
KING CITY ā King City High School Mustang boysā soccer team has qualified for Wednesdayās Central Coast Section (CCS) semifinals with a win last Saturday in the quarterfinal round.
The Mustangs (#2 seed) beat #7 seed Valley Christian by a 3-0 score on Saturday at...
King City High School students deliver Valentineās Day cards to local seniors
SALINAS VALLEY ā Eden Valley Care Center, a skilled nursing facility in Soledad, was filled with warmth and gratitude this Valentineās Day as it received a heartwarming surprise from the students of King City High School ASB Class.
Under the guidance of their instructor, Lauren...
Monterey County Elections, libraries partner for early voting
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Elections Office and the Monterey County Free Libraries are joining efforts to offer Books and Ballots Week in South Monterey County.
The event offers early flex voting centers at various libraries throughout the week. Voters will be able to vote...
King City Rotaryās inaugural Pickleball Tournament delivers a smash hit
KING CITY ā With 16 teams participating, the King City Rotary Clubās first Pickleball Tournament on Saturday was a smashing success, according to organizer and Rotary President James Ewart.
The Feb. 10 event was held at the Expo Building of the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in...
King Cityās State of the City Address emphasizes long-term financial stability and community engagement
KING CITY ā Long-term financial stability seemed to be the theme of this yearās State of the City Address, during which City of King officials provided an update on King Cityās progress over the past year while presenting their latest efforts and challenges.
The Jan....
Hartnell College Foundation announces scholarship for women pursuing higher education
SALINAS VALLEY ā Hartnell College Foundation invites Hartnell College students to apply for the Peggy and Jack Baskin Foundation Scholarship, which aims to support low-income women seeking to further their education at a University of California campus.
The scholarship, which emphasizes diversity and inclusion, promotes...