King City man gets 5 years in prison for stalking woman
KING CITY ā King City resident Angel Ramirez Garcia has been sentenced to five years and four months in state prison after pleading no contest to felony charges of stalking and criminal threats.
Garcia, 26, also admitted one prior āstrikeā offense under Californiaās Three Strikes...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 11, 2022
CIRCUS SHOW
GONZALES ā Circus Royal Spectacular is coming to Gonzales this week from Aug. 11 to 14 at Centennial Park, 250 First St. The circus shows will commence on Thursday and Friday at 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 3:30, 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.;...
Hartnell College to host Juneteenth celebration Saturday
SALINAS ā The second annual Salinas Juneteenth Celebration, a community-wide cultural event to commemorate the liberation of enslaved African and Black American people in 1865, will be held from 12 to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, at Hartnell College.
The family-friendly celebration of this...
King City Rotaryās 2025 Rabbit Run draws 100-plus participants through vineyard scenery
KING CITY ā King City Rotary Club hosted the fourth annual Rabbit Run ā a fundraiser for its high school scholarship fund ā on Saturday off Oasis Road in King City.
The July 12 event welcomed 107 runners and walkers on an exciting route through...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 13, 2023
SOCCER COMPLEX CLOSURE
GREENFIELD ā The Greenfield soccer complex at Patriot Park will be temporarily closed for maintenance from Dec. 11 through Jan. 19. Maintenance includes reseeding, fertilizing and aerating, which will create even growth and repair of grass during this period. For more information,...
Mee Memorial Healthcare System adds Harvard-educated ophthalmologist
KING CITY ā A Harvard-educated, patient-first ophthalmologist with 37 years of experience has joined the team of physicians at Mee Memorial Healthcare System.
Now serving patients in South Monterey County, Dr. Victor Holmes, who served his residency at Wills Eye Institute in Philadelphia, is an...
SPCA Monterey County advises caution when driving to avoid deer during mating season
MONTEREY COUNTY ā SPCA Monterey County advises drivers to use extreme caution when driving to avoid hitting deer on area roadways this time of year.Ā
Fall is deer mating season on the Central Coast and deer are significantly more likely to be on the move...
King City Cemetery tours set for November
KING CITY ā Two walking tours of the King City Cemetery are planned for November in connection to All Soulsā Day and Veterans Day.
The tours will be conducted by local historians John and Karen Jernigan. Tours are free of charge, but reservations are recommended.
The...
Monterey County announces important dates for Presidential Primary Election
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The March 5, 2024, Presidential Primary Election is almost here, and there are a couple of things voters should know to get vote ready.Ā
Monterey County local voter information guides and ballots will begin mailing soon. State voter information guides will also...
Salvation Army brings holiday cheer to South Monterey County
KING CITY ā On a sunny December afternoon outside Mee Memorial Hospital in King City, the spirit of giving was alive and well. The Salvation Armyās annual holiday drive, part of the KSBW āShare Your Holidayā campaign, drew community members together to support families...






















