Working hard: Residents help clean up Mission San Antonio
South County residents lend a hand during Community Work Day on Aug. 14 to help with the maintenance of Mission San Antonio De Padua near Jolon.
Airport receives grant for new runway lights
Mesa Del Rey Airport in King City has received a $454,050 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for new runway lights.
TOP HONORS
King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture members recently surprised the 2017 winners of the organizationās annual awards.
Salinas Valley Memorial unveils Miracle Mobile
Children in the tri-county area traveling to chemotherapy appointments in the Bay Area have something better than Uber ā their parents can call the Miracle Mobile. Itās a brightly colored car carrying the sickest of children to places of hope and healing.
City installs new LED streetlights
City streets will soon look a little brighter now that King City has partnered with Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) to install more than 100 new streetlights around town to enhance public safety and save energy.
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.
Splash into summer
The four South County pools are now open to splash into or learn how to swim.
Local officials discuss state of the city
King City officials recently presented the annual State of the City Address, during which they discussed the progress the city has made over the past year, from beautifying the downtown area to lessening the cityās debt to reducing gang violence in the community.
Road closures announced for Amgen Tour
Multiple road closures have been announced for when the worldās top professional cyclists come to South County for the Amgen Tour of California on Tuesday, May 15.
Science success
Greenfield Community Science Workshop, which offers free hands-on science activities for South County youth and families, has been recognized by Assemblymember Anna Caballero as the 2018 Non-Profit of the Year for the 30th Assembly District.




















