Gonzales student meets with state leaders
Gonzales High School senior Cindy Aguilar recently met with Tony Thurmond, the new state superintendent of public instruction, to speak with him about mental health services for high school students.
King City Loaves and Fishes distribute toys to more than 200 children
KING CITY ā King City Loaves and Fishes handed out toys to more than 200 children on Dec. 19.
The toys were donated by members of the Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated.
The program included Jim Stephensen, who volunteered to be Santa. The families also...
āSip, Savor and Support Wine Trailā fundraiser set for this weekend
SALINAS VALLEY ā October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, an annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. In support of this yearly event, the Breast Cancer Assistance Group of Monterey County (BCAG) will be the recipient of funds raised through...
City of King, Waste Management propose special process for delinquent accounts
KING CITY ā City of King and Waste Management Inc., the refuse and recycling collection operator, are proposing a special assessment process for delinquent accounts.
Waste Management has experienced a large number of unpaid accounts for its services in King City, according to City Manager...
South Monterey County schools consider graduation alternatives
SALINAS VALLEY ā High school graduations across the country have been impacted by the shelter-in-place orders resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic, and although local schools will not have their June ceremonies as in past years, most have come up with different plans.
South Monterey County...
Beautification barbecue set for Wednesday at San Lorenzo Park in King City
KING CITY ā Esmeralda Zamora with Reiss Design Studio of San Luis Obispo will be one of the speakers Wednesday, June 15, at the King City Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club joint noon-time gathering in support of Beautification Week.
Zamoraās talk is titled, āThe...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 8, 2021
GAZEBO MARKET
GREENFIELD ā Shoppers in Greenfield will soon be able to shop for produce, dried fruit, nuts, food and crafts as the Market at the Gazebo will begin Saturday, July 10, at Village Green Park, 98 S. El Camino Real. The market will run...
Library wins holiday decorating contest
King City Library was recently named the winner of the 10th Annual Christmas Business Decorating Contest, presented by the King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture for the holidays.
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Jan. 10, 2025
FARM DAY VOLUNTEERS
KING CITY ā Monterey County Ag Education will present South County Farm Day at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City on Thursday, Jan. 23, for local third-grade students only. Volunteers to help guide the classes around or to present on agriculture...
Old Glory award presented to Ciudad Del Rey Motel and RV Park in King City
KING CITY ā A Certificate of Recognition was awarded to Ciudad Del Rey Motel and RV Park in King City by Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated.
The Old Glory award is given each year to a business in South Monterey County that flies...




















