South County Animal Rescue hosts first Sweetheart Tea Party
A tea party took over the King City Recreation Center as South County Animal Rescue hosted its first Sweetheart Tea and Silent Auction last Saturday in King City.
New California laws take effect in 2025
CALIFORNIA ā California lawmakers in 2024 introduced 4,821 bills, but most of them were tossed or otherwise rejected during the months-long legislative process, during which most never saw the light of day. Just 1,206 made it to Gov. Gavin Newsomās desk, with 1,017 getting...
How Redistricting Could Affect California Politics
Call 2022 the Year of Redistricting.
Nationwide, political maps redrawn based on 2020 census data are being put to the test. On Tuesday, Texas held the yearās first primary election, transformed by these new district lines.
If you arenāt familiar with the redistricting process, hereās a...
Photos | King City hosts ribbon cutting for revamped skate park
KING CITY ā Skaters and community members gathered with King City Mayor Mike LeBarre during Mondayās ribbon cutting for the revamped skate park, which recently had new obstacles and lighting installed.
The June 21 ceremony coincided with International Skateboard Day and included giveaways as well...
Bradley Union School District named one of the ā10 Most Admiredā in nation
BRADLEY ā Bradley Union School District (BUSD), a historic educational cornerstone established in 1886, has been recognized as one of the ā10 Most Admired School Districtsā by The Education Magazine.
According to Superintendent and Principal Josh Van Norman, this distinction highlights the districtās āextraordinary transformation...
KION News shutters after 56 years
CENTRAL COAST ā KION TV abruptly shut down its news department this week after 56 years on the air.
According to Managing Editor and Anchor Jeanette Bent, the news team had just wrapped up their morning editorial meeting, Tuesday, when corporate executives gave them the...
Monterey County Office of Education obtains $1M grant to advance school safety measures
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) has received a $1 million grant for implementation of safe school strategies over the next three years.
In June, MCOE applied for a grant through the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA): STOP School Violence program aimed...
Steel Pulse headlines Monterey County Fairās 2025 entertainment lineup
MONTEREY COUNTY ā From Grammy-winning legends to tribute acts that keep the party going, the Monterey County Fair is bringing five nights of show-stopping entertainment to the Payton Stage, all free with Fair admission.
The 2025 Monterey County Fair is set to open its gates...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 30, 2020
TOP SCHOLARS
SOLEDAD ā Joselyn Quezada and Liliana Negrete entered a virtual science fair competition, the Healthy Habits Virtual Science Fair, this past summer and were chosen as runner-ups among the thousands of entries on Nov. 2. The fair was hosted by Legends of Learning...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 29, 2024
TENNIS COURT
GREENFIELD ā The tennis court at the Greenfield Community Park is now available for play. To preserve the court and keep equipment in the best conditions possible for players, the Greenfield Recreation Department will require community members to fill out a free tennis...






















