New pedestrian bridge opens in time for annual Salinas rodeo
SALINAS — A ribbon cutting took place Sept. 23 for the new Taylor Farms Pedestrian Bridge, which was completed just in time for last week’s California Rodeo Salinas.
Funded entirely by private donations, the bridge took 10 months to complete and connects the west grandstand...
Chalone Peaks Middle School cross country team makes its debut at Morro Bay Invitational
KING CITY — Chalone Peaks Middle School’s new cross country team made a strong debut at the Morro Bay Invitational on Sept. 13, showcasing a promising start to their season.
The young athletes from King City competed in their first race of the year, with...
Volleyball | South Monterey County teams stay busy as 2025 season continues
SALINAS VALLEY — Last week there was plenty of volleyball action for the South Monterey County high school teams.
King City plays in the Gabilan Division and has five games remaining in the regular season. Soledad, Gonzales and Greenfield play in the Mission Division, with...
Football | All-League players, awards announced for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — With the football season officially done in South Monterey County, several awards have been handed out to local players.
King City Mustangs
With the season that the King City Mustangs had this year, it was a matter of how many awards they would...
Boxing | King City boxers perform well at championship
KING CITY — King City Boxing Club had four boxers compete at the Silver Gloves state boxing tournament on Dec. 17-19 in Compton, Calif.
Eight-year-old Andre Mosqueda, an 80-pound fighter, captured the championship by split decision, making him Silver Gloves champion in his weight...
Basketball | Regular season ends for South Monterey County high school teams
SALINAS VALLEY — South Monterey County boys’ and girls’ basketball teams played their final Pacific Coast Athletic League games of the season last week and will now be waiting for spots in the Central Coast Section (CCS) playoffs.
CCS brackets will be posted this week...
Volleyball | King City Mustangs keep playoff hopes alive with win over MVC
KING CITY — King City High School varsity girls’ volleyball team was on the brink of postseason elimination going into last Tuesday night’s pivotal match against Monte Vista Christian.
But with the game on the line, sophomore Amity Hearne delivered on four straight serves that...
Football | King City Mustangs’ Tidwell breaks rushing records
KING CITY — King City High School junior running back Carson Tidwell had an outstanding performance last Friday night against the Everett Alvarez Eagles, as he rushed for 419 yards on 42 carries.
The speedy back also contributed to the Mustangs’ 42-28 victory by scoring...
