Monterey County school superintendent to retire
Earlier this month Monterey County Superintendent of Schools Nancy Kotowski announced her retirement effective January 2019, which was followed by Deputy Superintendent Deneen Newman Guss declaring her candidacy for the position.
Mission San Antonio celebrates Day of the Dead this Saturday
Mission San Antonio de Padua will present its annual Day of the Dead event Saturday, Oct. 28, and the community is invited.
King City Council supports Dreamers
The City of King has officially expressed its support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
BUSINESS NETWORK
King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture hosted its annual Community Resource Fair last Thursday at Salinas Valley Fairgrounds.
Bloom co-founders honored for service
King City in Bloom co-founders Phoebe Cheney and Laurie Slaten were recognized for their leadership and dedication to the community at last weekās city council meeting, where they both received special praise from the City of King.
City hosts district block parties
The City of Kingās public safety community outreach program is launching a District Watch Block Party Program. On Thursday, Oct. 26, a Block Party will be held in each City Council District from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
King City grad awarded Cal Water college scholarship
A King City High School graduate was awarded a $2,000 scholarship in California Water Service Groupās (Cal Water) fourth annual college scholarship cycle, the utility announced.
CTE program expanding to South County high schools
Students from King City, Greenfield and Soledad high schools are strengthening their career and technical education through South Coast Region Agricultural Education Consortium.
A city in bloom
King City earned a 3 out of 5 bloom rating and was specially recognized for its heritage preservation at the 2017 America in Bloom National Awards Program, the results of which were announced over the weekend at the annual awards banquet in Holliston, Mass., on Oct. 7.
Revised plan for sidewalk renovations approved
King City Council has approved a revised plan to improve local sidewalks that have either deteriorated over the years or are incomplete segments due to financial constraints, with the intent of obtaining a federal grant for more than $3 million to help fix accessibility throughout the city.