New King City police staff welcomed
Five new employees of the King City Police Department were welcomed in last Friday during a special ceremony inside the City Council Chambers.
International ice cream shop opens King City location
KING CITY ā Michoacana Pedir De Boca Ice Cream Shop hosted its grand opening last Saturday, preceded by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday in conjunction with the King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture.
Michoacana Pedir De Boca was founded in Tocumbo, Mexico, before expanding...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 30, 2023
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION
SOLEDAD ā Soledad-Mission Chamber of Commerce presents its 37th Annual Christmas Celebration on Saturday, Dec. 2. The Front Street festivities begin at 2 p.m. with games, food booths and entertainment, followed by the parade at 5 p.m. on Front Street. There will also...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 3, 2022
STORYTIME RETURNS
SOLEDAD ā Monterey County Free Librariesā Soledad Branch Library has announced the return of its weekly Storytime/Hora del Cuento, which will take place every Thursday at 4 p.m. Stories will be followed by fun activities suitable for children of all ages. The Soledad...
Monterey County DAās Office warns against rental property scams
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office is alerting Monterey County residents and visitors that an increase in scams have affected renters and properties for rent.
The scams vary in sophistication but share the same core fraud: the suspect will pose as the property...
Housing Authority warns residents of fake social media posts about Section 8 housing
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The Housing Authority of the County of Monterey (HACM) has received copies of misleading ads circulating on social media platforms, luring individuals with promises of āAffordable Housing Programsā or similar enticing titles.
One advertisement stated, āSection 8 Waiting List Now Accepting Applicationsā...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 22, 2022
TESTING KITS
SALINAS VALLEY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare Systemās clinics in King City and Greenfield are offering free Covid-19 test kits to patients, employees and the local community. Each box contains two rapid antigen tests, and requests will be limited to four boxes per household....
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 3, 2022
WATER RESTRICTIONS
SOLEDAD ā In an effort to conserve and reduce water throughout the state, the City of Soledad has implemented temporary water restrictions for residents. Due to the ongoing drought, new rules have been passed by the Governorās State Water Resources Control Board, including...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 2, 2024
WHITE CANE DAY
KING CITY ā King City Lions Club will host its annual White Cane Day on Friday, Oct. 4, with tables set up at Kaseyās Fitness, Safeway and Ace Hardware in King City for monetary donations. The majority of funds collected will benefit...
112th California Rodeo Salinas draws record crowds
SALINAS VALLEY ā The 112th California Rodeo Salinas entertained thousands of fans last weekend at the Salinas Sports Complex, where attendance numbers surpassed those of previous years.
Total ticket sales for the 2022 rodeoās four performances, from July 21 through July 24, totaled 57,449, up...


















