King City volunteers ātake down tobaccoā with cleanup
KING CITY ā Blue Zones Project Monterey County, in partnership with Sun Street Centersā STEPS program, organized a series of events throughout Monterey County for its health initiative on Take Down Tobacco Day, held nationally on April 1.
Cleanups took place on March 26...
Monterey County continues shelter-in-place order as more Covid-19 deaths reported
UPDATE (May 30): Monterey County's Variance Attestation form was approved by the state Saturday, allowing the county to advance into expanded Stage 2.
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Health Officer Dr. Edward Moreno has issued a new health order to continue the countyās shelter-in-place directive,...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Nov. 15, 2023
COAT DRIVE
KING CITY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare Systemās HR team has organized a Thanksgiving community coat drive for kids. The community can help by donating new or gently used coats for local school students ages 4-12. Drop off donations in the barrel located inside...
Meals on Wheels of the Salinas Valley marks 50 years
SALINAS VALLEY ā The year 2022 marks a milestone for Meals on Wheels of the Salinas Valley, which is celebrating 50 years of providing services to seniors living throughout the Salinas Valley.
In honor of this achievement, Meals on Wheels will host a 50th Anniversary...
Chase Bryant set to perform at 2025 Salinas Valley Fair
KING CITY ā Country singer-songwriter Chase Bryant is set to perform at the 81st Salinas Valley Fair on Saturday, May 17, in King City.
Bryant, one of the most prolific guitar players in todayās country class, had his debut single āTake It On Backā hit...
King City to test out reverse diagonal parking downtown
KING CITY ā King City councilmembers approved the temporary installation of reverse diagonal parking along a portion of Broadway Street during the councilās March 23 meeting.
The area of Broadway between Third and Vanderhurst streets will be repainted with new parking spots that will appear...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 11, 2026
ELECTION CANDIDATES
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The candidate filing period for elective offices in the June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election opened Feb. 9. Candidate forms will be available only during the official filing period and must be completed and submitted by the deadline on Friday,...
Monterey County schools secure mental health services grant
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Office of Education (MCOE) and Monterey County Behavioral Health announced Aug. 20 they had been awarded a grant in the amount of nearly $4 million for mental health services, after having applied in February 2020.
āWe are excited to have...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 30, 2022
FUN RUN
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Union School District Parent Academy, in collaboration with the Greenfield Recreation Department and Greenfield Police Department, has planned a Fun Run and Field Day on Saturday, Oct. 1, at Vista Verde Middle School, 1199 Elm Ave., in Greenfield. There will...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 7, 2023
HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
GREENFIELD ā The City of Greenfield will host the 2023 Holiday Celebration at the Village Green Park on Friday, Dec. 8. The park celebration and holiday performances begin at 5 p.m., followed by the holiday parade from 6:10 to 6:50 p.m. and the...






















