Salinas Valley News Briefs | Jan. 29, 2025
PLANTING DAY
GONZALES ā City of Gonzales and local partners are coming together for a day of planting at the Gonzales Community Garden on Wednesday, Jan. 29, and Thursday, Jan. 30, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Volunteers can stop by for a couple of...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 14, 2025
EDUCATION TOUR
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The 2024-25 Inside Education Monterey County Cohort will host its next tour on Friday, March 21. Guests who sign up to experience this unique hands-on experience will dive deep into the topic of science and the arts in Monterey County...
Sun Street Centers hosts symposium to discuss rising overdoses
SALINAS VALLEY ā More than 200 community members attended last monthās Overdose Awareness Symposium 2022, hosted by Sun Street Centers to bring attention to the uptick in drug-related overdoses.
Monterey County Supervisor Chris Lopez was master of ceremonies for the countywide event, held Aug. 31...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | July 27, 2023
TRAFFIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
GREENFIELD ā City of Greenfield Public Works is accepting applications to fill two committee member seats on the Traffic Safety Committee. Applications may be downloaded from the City website or a hard copy picked up at City Hall. The Cityās new Traffic...
Salinas Valley Fair livestock auction to remain virtual in 2021
SALINAS VALLEY ā Salinas Valley Fair Board of Directors has announced plans for the 2021 Salinas Valley Fair, which will again include a virtual livestock show and auction due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
āWith many unknowns for 2021, the Salinas Valley Fair is planning...
MSTās South Monterey County operations facility opens
SALINAS VALLEY ā Monterey-Salinas Transit (MST) recently celebrated the completion of its South County Operations and Maintenance Facility in King City after just over a year of construction.
MST Board of Directors and staff members gathered with community leaders as well as architectural and construction...
Residents compile research on King City for new history book
KING CITY ā John and Karen Jernigan have teamed up with Howard Strohn to write a history book about King City, āImages of America: King City,ā which was released July 25.
The Jernigans, longtime residents of King City, worked with Strohn, from Priest Valley, for...
Monterey County remains in Orange Tier
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County will remain in the moderately restrictive Orange Tier in the stateās reopening blueprint system as determined Tuesday, following County Health Officer Dr. Edward Morenoās announcement last week that the region could possibly shift soon.
During a press briefing May 5,...
King City Chamber Awards honor Sun Street Centers, residents for their contributions to the community
KING CITY ā King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture honored the 2023 winners of the organizationās business and community awards on Saturday.
This yearās Annual Awards Dinner took place Feb. 17 inside the Orradre Building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City. Chamber...
King City High senior earns spot in prestigious orchestra
KING CITY ā King City High School senior Stephanie Barron-Alcala was accepted into the competitive California Music Educators Association (CMEA) ā Central Coast Sectionās High School Honor Orchestra.
Barron-Alcala will be performing with the orchestra on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 2 p.m. at Cabrillo Community...




















