Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 29, 2024
PET ADOPTION EVENT
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Give a pet a loving home for the holidays during SPCA Monterey Countyās Home for the Holidays Adoption Event this weekend, Nov. 30 and Dec. 1. During the event, the adoption fee will be waived on all adoptable pets...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 24, 2023
STAMPEDE RETURNS
KING CITY ā King City Stampede will return this weekend, Feb. 24-25, at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. This two-day, action-packed Pro Rodeo serves as a fundraiser for Salinas Valley Fair Heritage Foundation and is produced by Lone Oak Western Productions...
5 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY ā There are now five confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Monterey County as of Friday, up one from yesterday's announcement, according to the latest report from Monterey County Health Department.
Four of the cases are travel-related, and the other is...
Plans continue for some activities at Salinas Valley Fairgrounds
KING CITY ā Salinas Valley Fairgrounds remains in a modified state of operation as Covid-19 pandemic health guidelines continue to restrict the types of activities that can be carried out in public settings.
The upcoming in-person Livestock Grading Show and Online Auction are being planned...
Mee Memorial recognized as one of ā27 critical access hospitals to know in 2024ā
KING CITY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare System has been recognized by Beckerās Hospital Review as one of ā27 critical access hospitals to know in 2024.ā
The list includes critical access hospitals across the United States, describing them as: āVital components of the overall healthcare delivery...
Holiday cheer delivered to San Ardo students through annual toy distribution
SAN ARDO ā The spirit of the season filled the campus of San Ardo Elementary School in December as every student received a holiday gift and a traditional meal kit during a special distribution event.
Continuing a longstanding tradition, employees from California Resources Corporation (CRC)...
UC Santa Cruz, Hartnell College receive grant to strengthen transfer pathway
CENTRAL COAST ā UC Santa Cruz and Hartnell College have long shared a commitment to empowering students from Californiaās Central Coast to achieve their educational and career goals. Now, thanks to a two-year, $250,000 American Talent Initiative (ATI) IDEAS Grant from Bloomberg Philanthropies, the...
King City, Soledad smoke shops among those fined for selling flavored tobacco and other unlawful products
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County District Attorneyās Office announced July 22 that four owners of local smoke shops and markets throughout Monterey County have paid civil penalties for unlawfully selling flavored tobacco products, among other violations of law.
The sale of flavored tobacco products is...
CTF-Soledad hosts Special Olympics Flame of Hope event
SALINAS VALLEY ā Thanks to the incarcerated population, the Correctional Training Facility (CTF) at Soledad raised over $17,000 for Special Olympics during their Flame of Hope event.
āI thought that was amazing,ā said the Special Olympics athlete Hall-of-Famer known as J-Lo. āItās like we won...
King City man arrested for DUI, firearms and drugs in Greenfield
GREENFIELD ā A King City man was arrested early Sunday on suspicion of driving under the influence of a controlled substance and related firearms and drug offenses, according to the Greenfield Police Department.
At about 2:45 a.m. on Feb. 22, officers conducted a vehicle check...






















