I Cantori di Carmel presents free holiday concert in King City
KING CITY ā South Monterey County residents are in for a musical treat this holiday season, as I Cantori di Carmel brings its first-ever free Community Concert to the Robert Stanton Theater in King City this Saturday afternoon.
This festive event marks a new chapter...
King City Police ramp up DUI patrols for St. Patrickās Day
KING CITY ā This St. Patrickās Day, the King City Police Department will be on alert for suspected impaired drivers and reminds the community to celebrate the holiday responsibly.
Additional officers will be on patrol March 17 from 12 p.m. to 12 a.m. looking for...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | June 28, 2022
LOAN PROGRAM
SOLEDAD ā City of Soledad is now accepting applications for the Soledad Downtown Facade Loan Program. Any business owner or commercial property owner located in the Downtown Commercial District can apply for the program, which can help enhance the appearance of their commercial...
Monterey County Dance Theatreās āLa Sylphideā opens this weekend
SALINAS VALLEY ā Monterey County Dance Theatre will host its spring show, āLa Sylphide,ā this weekend at the Robert Stanton Theater in King City.
The local performance is a debut within Monterey County.
āāLa Sylphideā is the oldest classical romantic ballet in classical dance history,ā MCDT...
Farmers suffer losses as Salinas Valley fields flood
Salinas Valley was initially spared the worst of the damage as storms battered California last month. But then the Salinas River overflowed its banks Jan. 10, breaching berms and levees.Ā Over the ensuing hours and days, thousands of acres of some of the countryās most...
National poetry competition comes to Monterey County
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC) will host the annual Poetry Out Loud (POL), a national recitation competition for local high school students, on Saturday, Feb. 3.
The 2024 POL competition will take place from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the CSUMB...
King City releases results of 2024 Bilingual Community Opinion Survey
KING CITY ā The results are in from the 2024 King City Bilingual Community Opinion Survey, which was distributed to every household and business.
A total of 260 participants responded with their input. One of the items requested respondents to prioritize 30 City objectives.
The...
Monterey Countyās Science of Reading Academy expands educator training
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) is offering the Science of Reading Academy, a professional development series providing local teachers with research-based tools and strategies to accelerate literacy in classroom settings serving students ages 4 to 8.
The first cohort launched in...
CSUMB debuts play about local studentsā lives in Monterey County
KING CITY ā āLas Memorias,ā an original play produced by California State University Monterey Bay and written and performed by local high school students, premieres this week with three performances open to the community.
As part of CSUMBās summer youth program Performance As Education (PAE),...
Lown Institute awards Mee Memorial Healthcare System an āAā grade in national rankings
KING CITY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare System has been recognized for its outstanding performance, earning an āAā grade from the Lown Institute in its 2025-26 Hospital Index.
This nationally acclaimed healthcare think tankās ranking is a benchmark in the industry, highlighting hospitals that lead in...






















