Change of Command
Col. Kerry E. Norman has taken charge of the largest Army Reserve installation and the seventh largest post in the nation, becoming Fort Hunter Liggettās newest garrison commander at a Change of Command ceremony conducted last Friday.
King City Chamber seeks donations after break-in
A pair of thieves made off with an undetermined amount of fireworks worth thousands of dollars from the King City Chamber of Commerce and Agriculture, and now donations are being sought from the community to help the organization recoup that loss.
Surfās up for youth at camp
The Wahine Project provided 20 surf camp scholarships for South Monterey County girls for the camp beginning this past Monday.
Agricultural pioneer
Western Growers will honor David Gill, who has become one of the agricultural industryās most distinguished pioneers, with the 2017 Award of Honor.
2 shootings in 3 days
King City Police Department is seeking the publicās help regarding a pair of shootings that took place over the past couple days.
Scheid Vineyards installs wind turbine
A new wind turbine with blades reaching nearly 400 feet into the sky was erected last week at Scheid Vineyards, where the machine will generate 100 percent of the power needed to run the winery and bottling operations four miles south of Greenfield.
Celebrating Independence
King City celebrated Independence Day yesterday, beginning with a car show at the Wildhorse Cafe and Pacific Valley Bankās Fourth of July Parade along Broadway Street and ending with the local chamberās aerial fireworks show at the fairgrounds.
State issues Title 1 grants to schools
Central Coast school districts were awarded more than $28 million in Title 1 grants for the upcoming 2017-2018 school year, and several South Monterey County schools were included.
YMCA comes to King City
South County YMCA will provide a youth soccer league program for the first time in King City this fall, following the city councilās approval of a contract with the nonprofit organization last week.
City launches new program to help with immigration concerns
The City of King has launched a new pilot program for residents to receive assistance regarding immigration and citizenship issues every Friday through the Catholic Charities Diocese of Monterey.















