Read to Me Project named outstanding nonprofit for youth development
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Nonprofit Alliance of Monterey County, whose mission is to optimize the collective power of nonprofits for the benefit of Monterey County communities, has named Read to Me Project as the 2022 Outstanding Nonprofit Agency for Youth Development.
Since Read to Me Project...
Salinas Valley Fair cancels poultry show
Due to an outbreak of Virulent Newcastle Disease in California, Salinas Valley Fair officials have canceled poultry shows and exhibits at this yearās event in King City.
Monterey County Environmental Health announces annual permit invoices are on the way
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Effective July 1, Monterey County Environmental Health permit fees will increase by 6%.Ā Ā Ā Ā
The Environmental Health Bureau provides regulatory compliance, enforcement, education and prevention for the Consumer Health Protection, Solid Waste, Drinking Water Protection, Environmental Health Review, Recycling and Resource Recovery, Healthy...
Southern Monterey County Foundation tops more than $220K granted to nonprofits
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Southern Monterey County Foundation (SMCF), an affiliate fund of the Community Foundation for Monterey County, has topped $220,000 total granted in November, awarding $31,160 to 13 nonprofit organizations serving southern Monterey County communities.
Grant focus areas include education, senior services and community...
Monterey County approves fines for face covering violations as Covid-19 cases continue to rise
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County has joined with local cities, including King City, Soledad and Gonzales, in approving fines for face covering violations.
On July 28, the Monterey County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an ordinance, effective immediately, allowing citations to be given to those...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 12, 2021
RITZ GALA
KING CITY ā Sol Treasures will host its annual gala on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 5 to 10 p.m., at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. This yearās event is Vegas themed, called āPuttinā on the Ritz,ā and will feature classic rat-pack...
King City swears in new police sergeant
KING CITY ā Anthony Shaw swore in with a peace officerās oath as King City Police Departmentās newest sergeant during a broadcast via Facebook Live last week.
Shawās wife, Amber, was present, as was his mother-in-law and his two sons, who had the honor of...
Additional loans available for Monterey County businesses affected by Covid-19
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Cal Coastal has announced additional small business loans to assist Monterey County businesses impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic.
āNew economic support is available for businesses in Monterey County, which are still being negatively impacted by the pandemic,ā said Maia Carroll, the countyās...
United Way Monterey Countyās āStuff the Busā helps local students in need
MONTEREY COUNTY ā United Way Monterey County hosted its 12th Annual Stuff the Bus in July, during which volunteers assembled more than 3,100 backpacks that will be delivered to children experiencing homelessness in Monterey County.
In partnership with Monterey County Office of Education, United Way...
Childrenās turkey creations shine at King City Library event
KING CITY ā Local children made colorful turkey creations at the King City Libraryās āFall Turkey Crafternoonā activity on Nov. 19, with staff calling the free event a āsuccess.ā
Families are invited to join upcoming workshops at the San Lucas and San Ardo library branches...






















