Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 4, 2025
LISTENING SESSION
KING CITY ā A community listening session to learn about the next steps in King Cityās Active Transportation Project is set for Wednesday, June 4, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Hartnell Collegeās King City Education Center, 117 N. Second St., Community Room,...
Fall job fairs offer opportunities for Monterey County jobseekers
MONTEREY COUNTY ā In a bid to connect jobseekers with employment opportunities this fall, Monterey County Works is hosting a series of upcoming job fairs and specialized recruitment events throughout October.
āTime to be bold, make it easy on yourself, shake hands and stand out...
Touch-A-Truck Salinas returns with 11th annual event in September
SALINAS VALLEY ā Kids (and kids at heart) can look forward to spending another fun afternoon in the driverās seat as Coastal Kids Home Careās 11th annual Touch-A-Truck Salinas rolls back into the Salinas Rodeo Grounds.
From 12 to 4 p.m., on Sunday, Sept. 7,...
King City volunteers clean up for āGhost Storiesā
KING CITY ā Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum President Steve Wilson and Board Member Raye Ann Houx recently led volunteers from Sun Street Centers in a cleanup of San Lorenzo Parkās āThe Pitā in preparation for MCARLMās Ghost Stories event this Saturday.
MCARLM...
Author shares story of 800-mile walk to all 21 California Missions
SALINAS VALLEY ā Christian Clifford, author of books about Spanish-Mexican history in California, was on a quest to visit all 21 California missions, including Mission Soledad and Mission San Antonio de Padua in South Monterey County ā on foot.
When asked why he did it,...
Monterey County lifts indoor mask requirement for employees, visitors of county facilities
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County will lift its indoor mask requirement Monday for all county facilities except those that are covered by ongoing state mandates like jails and health care facilities.
The county said in a statement that it will lift mask requirements and health...
Monterey County virtual job fair features ag, transportation and logistics industries
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Workforce Development Board is teaming up with co-sponsors, including the Monterey County Farm Bureau, the Agricultural Personnel Management Association and Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology, for a virtual job fair on Wednesday, Feb. 16.
The organizations are encouraging...
Employers of reserve soldiers experience military life at Fort Hunter Liggett
JOLON ā Twenty employers from the San Francisco area participating in Boss Lift got a rare opportunity to fly from the Bay Areaās Moffett Field to Fort Hunter Liggett (FHL) in military aircrafts and observe Army training up close and personal.
The June 12 event...
SPCA Monterey County caring for jelly bean-sized rescued baby hummingbirds
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Every spring, the SPCA Monterey County Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation Center rescues hundreds of baby birds. These tiny birds receive critical care while they are raised at the SPCA, and then released back into the wild to fly free.
Some of the...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 2, 2023
HOLIDAY RETAIL JOBS
SALINAS ā Monterey County Workforce Development Board is partnering with the Salinas Union High School District and the Mission Trails Regional Occupational Program/ROP for a Holiday Retail Job Fair on Thursday, Nov. 2, at Americaās Job Center at 344 Salinas St. in...




















