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March 19, 2026

Let freedom ring

King City hosted the first Freedom Gala with Fort Hunter Liggett last Saturday to celebrate the U.S. Army’s 242nd birthday and raise money for military families and the city’s Comprehensive Plan to End Youth Violence.

Citywide security cameras to combat youth violence

King City Council meets to discuss the recent rise in crime and considers adding security cameras to combat it.

ā€˜The Kitchen’ is open

A new open air market called ā€œThe Kitchenā€ kicked off its seasonal run last Wednesday in the JV Automobiles parking lot at 815 Broadway St.

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 week’s city council meeting, where they both received special praise from the City of King.

Wind sculptures to adorn city streets

Local streets may soon be adorned with wind sculptures after the City of King received the go-ahead to place them in public places, taking advantage of the region’s strong gusts while continuing an effort to beautify the area.

King City students take on ā€˜Aristocats’

Some talented students in King City are on stage and in rehearsal, preparing to entertain their families and friends with another children’s musical theater production.

Pinnacles closed as shutdown continues

Pinnacles National Park, east of Soledad, is now closed to all visitors without confirmed campground reservations, officials announced last week.

Youth get second chance with Road to Success

Sun Street Centers’ Road to Success program is offering a chance for youth in South County to make the shift to positive behaviors after having a setback.

Summer reading program returns

The Summer Reading Program is underway at Monterey County Free Libraries with the theme ā€œReading Takes You Everywhere.ā€

City talks crime prevention at district meetings

City Council, Police Chief and City Manager hold meetings to talk about crime prevention.
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