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January 14, 2026

Salinas Valley Fair makes triumphant return this week

KING CITY — Salinas Valley Fair is jumping ā€œBack in the Saddleā€ this week, returning with many of its popular activities following a two-year hiatus caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. ā€œAt long last we are ā€˜Back in the Saddle’ again,ā€ said Margaret Noroian, president of...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 5, 2024

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STOP SIGN CHANGE CHUALAR — Chualar residents may have noticed that the ā€œSTOPā€ signs have recently changed at Main and Grant streets. Now, if motorists are coming off Highway 101 onto Main Street or coming from Chualar River Road going toward the Main and Grant...

Concerns rise over Monterey County’s reservoir water levels

MONTEREY COUNTY — State and county leaders recently took a tour of Nacimiento and San Antonio dams to get a first-hand look of the impacts of drought and facility conditions.Ā  Both reservoirs have reached near record lows, with Nacimiento at 14% capacity and San Antonio...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | Jan. 26, 2024

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MINI GRANTS SOLEDAD — City of Soledad has announced the availability of Soledad Mini Grants for community groups or organizations eager to make a difference. Whether it’s planting community gardens, hosting artsy events or anything in between, the grants are ready to turn their dreams...

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office honored for King City mass shooting response

KING CITY — Monterey County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency made a surprise visit to the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office last week, recognizing local deputies for their pivotal role in managing a mass casualty incident on March 3 in King City. The tragic shooting occurred...

Monterey County nonprofit leaders sought for 2024 LEAD Institute cohort

MONTEREY COUNTY — The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE), a program of the Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC), has officially launched its recruitment for the LEAD (Leadership, Education and Development) Institute 2024 cohort, of which rising nonprofit leaders in Monterey, San Benito and...

Salinas Valley News Briefs | April 5, 2024

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GOODWILL COLLECTION DRIVE KING CITY — Community Food Pantry of King City is reminding residents that the Goodwill collection drive will begin this Saturday, April 6. The Food Pantry is asking South Monterey County residents to bring new or gently used items, such as clothing,...

King City students call for return to classrooms via demonstration

KING CITY — Students gathered in the parking lot of King City High School on Oct. 27 and 28 to bring attention to a desire to return to classrooms for their education rather than continue distance learning. Some attendees planned to remain in their parked...

Four-story buildings could be in King City’s future

KING CITY — King City will soon have a change in city code that allows four-story hotels with a maximum height of 50 feet, after a recent decision by the city council.Ā  The current city code limits height to 30 feet and two stories. The...

Three suspects arrested for King City mass shooting, double homicide near Soledad

Monterey County Sheriff’s Office press conference King City
KING CITY — Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the King City mass shooting that killed four residents on March 3 and the double homicide near Soledad that resulted in the deaths of two cousins on Feb. 4, announced local law enforcement...
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