New mural honors military and first responders at Salinas Valley Fair
KING CITY ā A new mural dedicated to thanking those who have served in the U.S. military and first responders is being completed this week at the Salinas Valley Fair in King City.
Artist Brenda Scettrini Saglio of Salinas designed the mural to cover the...
King City Chamber announces 2024 business, community award winners
KING CITY ā King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture has announced the 2024 honorees of the organizationās annual awards.
The winners are: King City Town Square as Business of the Year; Debby Norman as Citizen of the Year; Rodolfo Tapia as Friend of the...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Oct. 9, 2024
LISTENING SESSION
KING CITY ā Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez and his District 3 office will be hosting a community listening session on Wednesday, Oct. 9, in King City. The session will take place at 5:30 p.m. at the King City Library Branch, 402 Broadway...
Monterey County judges reach out to area schools to provide civic education on Constitution Day
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The judges of Monterey County Superior Court, in collaboration with the Monterey County Office of Education and Monterey County Local Bar, commemorated Constitution Day 2024, from Sept. 16-26.
Through coordinated outreach to area schools involving a personal visit from a Judge, Commissioner...
Photo | King City Council presents āDay of Peaceā proclamation to local pastor
KING CITY ā First Baptist Church Pastor Ken Reese was honored Feb. 25 by King City Council members with a proclamation aimed at commemorating the victims of last yearās tragic mass shooting, recognizing the local church and other faith-based organizations in leading the communityās...
Sol Treasures executive director resigns, interim leader appointed
KING CITY ā Sol Treasures, the nonprofit arts organization dedicated to enriching the cultural landscape of South Monterey County, has accepted the resignation of its long-serving executive director, Jeff Hinderscheid.
After years of leading Sol Treasures programs with his trademark ebullience, Hinderscheid plans to pursue...
Celebration honors First Tee students in Monterey County
KING CITY ā Twin Creeks and King City Golf Courses in Monterey County hosted a special holiday celebration honoring the accomplishments of students involved with First Tee ā Monterey County.
The Dec. 10 event, held in partnership with AT&T, showcased the organizationsā shared commitment to...
Monterey County voters have until Sunday to cure ballot signatures
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Elections Department will certify the final results of the Nov. 5 Presidential General Election on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
Voters who need to correct a missing or mismatched signature on their vote-by-mail ballot have until 5 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 1,...
Salvation Army brings holiday cheer to South Monterey County
KING CITY ā On a sunny December afternoon outside Mee Memorial Hospital in King City, the spirit of giving was alive and well. The Salvation Armyās annual holiday drive, part of the KSBW āShare Your Holidayā campaign, drew community members together to support families...
Weeklys Interview: Rep. Lofgren reflects on new term in congress
After celebrating the holidays with her family and recovering from a bout of Covid, Zoe Lofgren flew back to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 2 to begin her new term representing Californiaās 18th Congressional District in the U.S. Congress. The district follows Highway 101 from...