āShrekā takes over Robert Stanton Theater
Shrek, Donkey, Fiona and an entire cast of fairytale characters took over the Robert Stanton Theater over the weekend for the Sol Treasures Childrenās Theatre production of āShrek Jr.ā
Gonzales studentās heritage hog sells for $33K
Gonzales High School FFA Chapter President and Monterey Bay Sectional Reporter Samantha Santos, who was selected as the Monterey County Fairās 2017 Heritage Scholarship winner, auctioned off two hogs Sept. 2 at the fair, one of which ā the heritage hog ā sold for more than $33,000.
Strengthening communities
The Southern Monterey County Foundation (SMCF), an affiliate fund of the Community Foundation for Monterey County, has granted $20,000 to nonprofit organizations providing a variety of community-based services aimed at improving the quality of life for South County residents.
āMonterey Popā revisits Summer of Love
The community can step back in time for a special screening of āMonterey Popā on Friday, May 12.
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.
Hartnell offers free college counseling
With the spring semester starting Jan. 16, free academic counseling is available at Hartnell College King City Center, 117 N. Second St., including for high school students.
Nonprofit buys land for affordable farmworker housing
EAH Housing recently announced that it has acquired 11 acres of land in Greenfield to build more than 200 affordable housing units for families tied to the local agriculture industry.
Council honors history teacher
Chalone Peaks history teacher and "Minecraft" enthusiast, John Miller, is named Monterey County Teacher of the Year and recognized by the City Council.
Water main replacement projects completed
Cal Water has completed two main replacement projects in the utilityās King City District, which will increase system reliability and fire protection.
South County students, parents attend Gang Prevention Summit
More than 200 residents from Monterey County participated in the annual Gang Prevention Summit last Saturday. Among those in attendance were parents, teenagers and middle school students from the South County area.














