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September 11, 2025

Grand Wine Tasting draws big crowd

Once again the Salinas Valley Fair Grand Wine Tasting attracted a big crowd to the opening day of the 73rd Annual Fair on May 18.

King City hosts ā€˜cooling center’ this weekend

Due to excessive heat conditions predicted for the next two days, the City of King will be sponsoring a ā€œcooling centerā€ to provide relief for residents impacted by the hot weather.

Recognize animal care service workers this week

In honor of National Animal Care and Control Protection Week, April 9 through 15, the Monterey County Health Department recognizes the staff and officers of the Monterey County Animal Shelter.

Red Cross volunteers install smoke alarms in South County

American Red Cross volunteers helped 79 homes in King City and Chualar become safer last Saturday by installing 271 smoke alarms and educating more than 300 residents as part of the nonprofit organization’s nationwide ā€œSound the Alarm, Save a Lifeā€ campaign.

Celebrating Independence

King City celebrated Independence Day yesterday, beginning with a car show at the Wildhorse Cafe and Pacific Valley Bank’s Fourth of July Parade along Broadway Street and ending with the local chamber’s aerial fireworks show at the fairgrounds.

ā€˜Monterey Pop’ revisits Summer of Love

The community can step back in time for a special screening of ā€œMonterey Popā€ on Friday, May 12.

Teacher Pathway Program welcomes 31 future educators

Hartnell Community College District hosted a ceremony last Thursday at its King City Education Center to welcome 31 students from South County who are part of the second cohort of the Teacher Pathway Program.

Grant to support youth services at Safe Place

Community Human Services recently received $3,000 from the Monterey Peninsula Volunteer Services Benefit Shop.

Entrance fees increase at Pinnacles National Park

Entrance fees for Pinnacles National Park near Paicines have increased for 2018 in order to fund services and maintenance that park staff says will directly benefit visitors.

Submit entries for California Duck Stamp Art Contest

Artists are invited to submit their original artwork to the 2017-2018 California Duck Stamp Art Contest.
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