King City āMove Itā winners receive their prizes
KING CITY ā City of King employees Leah Amaya, Yolanda Cervantes, Adriana Granados and Yesenia Rivas with Elisa Martinez of King City Police Department recently received their prizes for winning the team category in Transportation Agency for Monterey Countyās Move It Monterey County Challenge...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 3, 2021
POOL CLOSURE
SOLEDAD ā Soledad-Mission Recreation District announced Oct. 25 that the Soledad Pool would be closed until further notice due to a water pump needing repair. āWe are working to get this resolved as soon as possible,ā the district said. A credit will be...
Teen arrested for King City murder
KING CITY ā A King City teenager was arrested Friday in connection with the March 31 shooting that killed a 31-year-old local man.
Members of the King City Police Department and Monterey County Strategic Weapons and Tactics Team served a search warrant April 16 in...
Monterey County issues mandatory face covering order for residents
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County is requiring residents to wear a face covering when going out into the public to perform essential activities, effective Thursday, April 30, to help stop the spread of COVID-19.
āAs the COVID-19 pandemic progresses, we are continuously reassessing our policies...
King City resident from Ukraine seeks local help for hometown defense
KING CITY ā A King City resident originally from Ukraine is seeking local help to raise money for a reconnaissance drone to be used in her hometownās defense against Russian invasion.
Irene Lee spent the first 43 years of her life in Ukraine, hailing from...
King City High School recognizes top student-athletes for 2019-20
KING CITY ā Top athletes were honored at King City High School on May 28, with a short outdoor ceremony during which Assistant Principal Michael Gray handed plaques to the student-athletes.
Esteban Deniz was named Male Athlete of Year, Jalen Mendez was named Female Athlete...
Delta variant causes surge in Monterey County cases
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Health Officer Dr. Edward Moreno has announced that cases of Covid-19 continue to rise both statewide and in Monterey County, with the Delta variant of the virus now accounting for a large majority of the infections.
āWhat weāre seeing here...
Mee Memorial breaks ground on new childrenās clinic
KING CITY ā Construction is beginning on the Mee Memorial Childrenās Health and Wellness Center in King City following a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this month.
The new clinic, located at 809 Broadway St. in the building that serves Dialysis and Physical Therapy, will provide a...
King City ballet dancer begins journey to Washington, D.C.
KING CITY ā King City student Ashley Madrid left last Saturday to begin her yearlong studies at the Kirov Academy of Washington, D.C., in order to pursue the art of ballet.
Monterey County Dance Foundation awarded Madrid a $3,000 scholarship that has made it possible...
Sol Treasures announces grand reopening of boutique, upcoming events
KING CITY ā Sol Treasures has announced the grand reopening of the newly designed and freshly stocked boutique in the back room of the gift shop at 519 Broadway St. in King City.
Following all safety protocols and socially distant regulations, the boutique officially opened...