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King City student excels in dancing

KING CITY ā€” Ashley Madrid attended her last class with Monterey County Dance Theatre on June 5 and headed off to Sacramento to study with Sacramento Ballet before beginning her academic year at Kirov Ballet Academy in Washington, D.C. ā€œShe started dancing when she was...

California set to extend eviction protections

California renters teetering on the edge of homelessness may now be able to breathe a small sigh of relief as lawmakers move forward a last-minute deal extending eviction protections through Sept. 30. ā€œEven though our state has reopened, hundreds of thousands of Californians are grappling...

Monterey County lifts all evacuation orders for Willow Fire

BIG SUR ā€” Containment on the Willow Fire has increased substantially over the past week, as firefighters continue working around the clock to improve direct control lines and extinguish individual hot spots. The wildfire, located southeast of Big Sur in the Ventana Wilderness of the...

Fort Hunter Liggett closes in on Net Zero goals

JOLON ā€” Fort Hunter Liggett recently conducted a groundbreaking ceremony to build a $21.6 million electrical microgrid, which will make it the first Army installation to achieve Net Zero for critical operations. That means it will be capable of generating and distributing electricity for 14...

State guidelines remain for Covid-19 safety

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Covid-19 pandemic restrictions for businesses in Monterey County ended on June 15, but County Health Officer Dr. Edward Moreno said state guidelines remain in effect and businesses need to become familiar with guidance from CalOSHA. Moreno advised residents to remain vigilant about...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 28, 2021

BRUSH FIRE KING CITY ā€” A brush fire started in the Salinas River bed off Highway 101 and Jolon Road in King City at about 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 27. As of Monday morning, the fire burned 25 acres and is 50% contained. Forward...

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 Mondayā€™s 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...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 25, 2021

ROSE GARDEN KING CITY ā€” Mee Memorial Foundation will celebrate National Rose Month with a ribbon cutting on Tuesday, June 29, to unveil the new fountain, bricks and bench area at Mee Memorial Hospital in King City. This coincides with June being National Rose Month....

Monterey County lifts, modifies Willow Fire evacuation warnings and orders

BIG SUR ā€” Monterey County Sheriffā€™s Office has lifted and modified evacuation warnings and orders for the Willow Fire, effective 5 p.m. Thursday. The wildfire, located southeast of Big Sur in Los Padres National Forestā€™s Ventana Wilderness, has burned at least 2,877 acres and is...

Fully vaccinated people no longer required to wear a mask in Monterey County buildings

MONTEREY COUNTY ā€” Monterey County will no longer require fully vaccinated residents to wear a face covering when inside a county building, the county announced Wednesday. Starting Thursday, residents will be asked to verbally attest that they are fully vaccinated when entering a county building...
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