Monterey County Pops! launches music series across South Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Pops! has announced an upcoming series of music programs designed to enrich the lives of South Monterey County residents through educational residencies and special performances.
Programs will feature high school residencies, a āPeter and the Wolfā program for elementary schools,...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 10, 2021
FIRE RECOVERY
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Fire recovery town halls continue for residents impacted by the 2020 River, Carmel and Dolan fires as well as those who saw damages during the recent storm. Monterey County will hold its sixth webinar on Thursday, Feb. 11, from 5:30...
South County voters turn out for election
Voters in South County made their voices heard last Tuesday by choosing between various candidates for local city councils, school boards and other special district governing bodies in the area.
King City student band performs at middle school
KING CITY ā Many emotions ran through students and teachers on the last day of school June 10 at Chalone Peaks Middle School in King City.
Students received their yearbooks, while others earned their eighth-grade promotion certificate. It was the time to have friends sign...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 4, 2024
TIRE DISPOSAL
SALINAS VALLEY ā Salinas Valley Solid Waste Authority is holding a Tire Amnesty Event from Sept. 2-30. Residents can dispose of their used tires for free at three participating facilities: Madison Lane Recycling & HHW Facility in Salinas, Johnson Canyon Landfill in Gonzales...
King City swears in new police sergeant
KING CITY ā Anthony Shaw swore in with a peace officerās oath as King City Police Departmentās newest sergeant during a broadcast via Facebook Live last week.
Shawās wife, Amber, was present, as was his mother-in-law and his two sons, who had the honor of...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 22, 2022
FREE LUNCH
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Free Libraries will be offering grab-and-go lunch at most branch locations starting the week of June 15 through July 28. There is no need to sign up or show identification. Lunch will be served on a first-come, first-served...
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...
King City man arrested for stabbing relative after disagreement
KING CITY ā King City Police Department responded to a stabbing report on Oct. 24 at about 3:05 p.m. at a residence in the 100 block of Leeds Avenue.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult female inside the residence suffering from multiple stab wounds. The...
Hartnell College Foundation to honor artists, community members
SALINAS VALLEY ā Hartnell College Foundation has selected 11 individuals to be recognized for their contributions to the arts at Hartnell College and the Salinas Valley community.
This yearās honorees are: JosĆ© G. Ortiz, Distinguished Alumnus in the Arts; Gail Higginbotham, Community Arts Hero; Jeanne...






















