King City Police Department mourns loss of Sgt. Kenedy
KING CITY ā King City Police Department is mourning the unexpected passing of Police Sgt. Ryan Kenedy, who died while on duty March 25 at about 12:45 a.m. after experiencing a medical emergency.
An 11-year veteran of the King City Police Department, 42-year-old Kenedy began...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | May 9, 2025
ANIMAL CAMP
MONTEREY COUNTY ā SPCA Monterey County has announced that registration is now open for its annual Summer Animal Camp. The program, held at the organizationās renovated Claire Jacobson Learning Center on the SPCA campus, offers children the opportunity to engage with animals through...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 31, 2023
EASTER EVENT
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Recreation Department invites the community to attend its 2023 Easter Event on Saturday, April 1. There will be fun Easter activities and food from 3 to 6 p.m. at Patriot Park, 1351 Oak Ave., in Greenfield. For more information, contact...
Salinas Valley Fairās first-ever online Junior Livestock Auction brings in $725,000
SALINAS VALLEY ā All 613 animals sold at Salinas Valley Fairās first-ever online Junior Livestock Auction last Saturday through Overland Stockyard, with final sales totaling $725,000.
āI am so proud of the effort our community made in supporting 4-H and FFA members from Monterey County,...
Mee Memorialās King City Clinic earns HEDIS award for second year in a row
KING CITY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare Systemās (MMHS) King City Clinic has received the 2023 HEDIS award, honoring a commitment to delivering exceptional services for the second year in a row.
The audit period runs from January through June and measures care that was delivered...
Monterey Countyās Substance Use Response Team benefits from national opioid settlement
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The County of Monterey has received its initial funding from a historic national opioid settlement, aimed at combating the devastating opioid crisis.
The settlement has already delivered $2.9 million to the County between 2022 and 2023, with a total of $13 million...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 16, 2023
BACKYARD CONCERT
KING CITY ā Sol Treasuresā 2023 Backyard Concert Series continues with folk, country and rock ānā roll music by Dave, Brian & The 40 Hour Work Week on Friday, June 16, from 6 to 8 p.m. in King City. The free event is...
SAVHA to host Fall Lecture about historical diary
KING CITY ā Pearlās Diary will be the featured topic for the San Antonio Valley Historical Association Fall Lecture and Annual Meeting planned for Saturday, Nov. 18.
The event will be held at St. Markās Church in King City at the corner of Bassett and...
112th California Rodeo Salinas draws record crowds
SALINAS VALLEY ā The 112th California Rodeo Salinas entertained thousands of fans last weekend at the Salinas Sports Complex, where attendance numbers surpassed those of previous years.
Total ticket sales for the 2022 rodeoās four performances, from July 21 through July 24, totaled 57,449, up...
Monterey County honors last surviving Bracero of 1963 Chualar tragedy
CHUALAR ā Monterey County has honored the last surviving Bracero of the 1963 Chualar train tragedy, recognizing his life story and the enduring legacy of Bracero workers during Bracero Worker History Recognition Week.
During a special ceremony Sept. 16 at the Monterey County Board of...




















