Salinas Valley News Briefs | April 4, 2025
FLEA MARKET
KING CITY ā King City Rotary Club will host the 57th annual Flea Market on Sunday, April 6, at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. There will be food and beverage concessions available. For more information, call or text Adriana Villanueva at...
King City dedicates first historic mural depicting train depot
A dedication ceremony was planned last Tuesday for King Cityās first historic mural, located at First and Broadway streets, depicting the townās historic train depot circa 1886.
Lockwood school receives historic painting
LOCKWOOD ā San Antonio Valley Historical Association (SAVHA) recently donated a framed laser print of the Dutton Hotel by Cleveland Rockwell to the San Antonio Union School District in Lockwood.
Superintendent/Principal Josh Van Norman and Board Vice President Dennis Walters were on hand to accept...
Country mega-star Keith Urban to headline Rodeoās Big Week Kick Off Concert
SALINAS ā Award-winning country artist Keith Urban will headline the 2024 Big Week Kick Off Concert on July 12.
Urban was recently inducted into the Nashville Songwriterās Hall of Fame and just completed his first residency at Bakkt Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in...
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 breaks ground at King City Education Center expansion
KING CITY ā In a packed room at the
King City Education Center on Dec. 3, King City community leaders and Hartnell
students, employees, trustees and friends gathered to kick off construction of
an expansion that will double the size of the center by January 2021.
This historic...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 8, 2025
GOLDEN GRANTS
CENTRAL COAST ā McDonaldās owner/operators across the San Francisco Bay Area, Eureka and the Central Coast are now accepting applications for the 2025 Golden Grants, which will distribute a total of $55,000 to local educators and organizations. Now in its fourth year, the...
Closure of southbound 101 ramps in King City set for Wednesday
KING CITY ā Ongoing paving and bridge work on Highway 101 in King City will continue with the closure of the southbound Broadway Street onramp and the southbound Canal Street offramp starting in the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 13.
Temporary concrete railing will...
Why Covid-19 looks so different across California
If youāve been following the news on the coronavirus in California this week, you may have noticed a stark contrast in how the pandemic is playing out across the state.
While hospitals in Central and Northern California called in National Guard troops to help staff...
Endangered indigenous languages find home on worldās most translated website
SALINAS VALLEY ā The most translated website in the world ā jw.org, the official website of Jehovahās Witnesses ā includes content in more than 1,050 languages, including many indigenous languages considered at risk of dying out.
On the Central Coast, tens of thousands speak indigenous...






















