Community Foundation for Monterey County awards $216K in storm relief fund grants
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Community Foundation for Monterey County (CFMC) created the Monterey County Storm Relief Fund on Jan. 10 to assist communities impacted by the 2023 winter storms.
The fund is a trusted repository for donations and 100% of gifts to cfmco.org/StormRelief will be used...
Historic photo of 1914 Vendome Hotel fire installed at Rising Phoenix Tap Room in King City
KING CITY ā A six-foot wide photo from the 1914 fire at the Vendome Hotel in King City has been installed at the Rising Phoenix Tap Room at 320 Broadway.
The newly opened business in the townās historic district is the setting for one of...
64th āNutcracker Balletā set for this weekend in King City
KING CITY ā A cast of 115 dancers from South Monterey County will perform the 64th anniversary production of āThe Nutcracker Balletā this weekend at the Robert Stanton Theater in King City.
āPlan to be amazed,ā said Janette Harkness, artistic director of Monterey County Dance...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Dec. 16, 2022
HEALTH FORUM
GONZALES ā A Mental Health Forum, presented by the Monterey County Behavioral Health Department, will take place Friday, Dec. 16, at 5:30 p.m. at the Gonzales High School cafeteria. Learn about resources available from guest speakers Jessica Mora Ramirez, ethnic service manager and...
Southbound highway ramps at Wildhorse Road remain closed for construction
KING CITY ā A Caltrans pavement rehabilitation construction project along Highway 101 near King City will continue with ongoing closures of the on- and off-ramps at Wildhorse Road in September.
The southbound ramps will be closed through the entire month, while the northbound ramps are...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Feb. 18, 2022
RUSTIC REMAKE
KING CITY ā Rustic Remake, an annual arts and craft show, returns for a fourth time to the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City on Saturday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The free event features Central Coast vendors, who will...
King Cityās 24th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade brings joy to downtown
Mee Memorial Healthcare System brought a little āToy Storyā magic to King City Chamber of Commerce and Agricultureās 24th Annual Lighted Christmas Parade last Friday, winning one of the top prizes for its float featuring characters from the Disney-Pixar animated film franchise as well...
What can reopen in California’s red tier?
CALIFORNIA ā Coronavirus cases have continued to recede. President Joe Biden said that there will be enough vaccine available for all U.S. adults by the end of May, sooner than previously expected, because of a deal with Johnson & Johnson to boost supply. More...
Mee Memorial Hospital Foundation donates new modern sign
Mee Memorial Hospital Foundation has donated a new sign for the front of the hospital.
Air quality diminishes as wildfire smoke fills Salinas Valley
SALINAS VALLEY ā Smoke from nearby wildfires has degraded air quality throughout the Salinas Valley, reaching unhealthy levels for residents in the area.
According to the Monterey Bay Air Resources District, which monitors air quality for the region, communities in the Salinas Valley ā including...























