Wine Country Rodeo debuts Saturday
Some of the best cowboys and cowgirls from California are heading to South County this Saturday for the first-ever Salinas Valley Wine Country Rodeo.
San Ardo students help avert ecological tragedy
Eighth-grade students from San Ardo Union School departed Sept. 25 for Montana de Oro State Park in Los Osos, where they volunteered to stop an invasive nonnative vine from dominating a unique habitat along the beautiful California coast.
Nurses rally for quality care
Registered nurses at Mee Memorial Hospital in King City rallied Monday in front of the facility on Canal Street during an informational picketing.
King City man drowns at Lake Nacimiento
A King City man drowned Sunday at Lake Nacimiento, according to a news release from the San Luis Obispo County Sheriffās Office.
New California law puts charge in lead-acid battery sales
Beginning April 1, sales of lead-acid batteries are now subject to two $1 fees.
Governor lifts state drought emergency
Following unprecedented water conservation and plentiful winter rain and snow, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. ended the drought state of emergency in most of California on April 7.
Annual Mission Days event offers look at historical past
Take a step back in time to Californiaās mission era while attending Mission San Antonio de Paduaās annual Mission Days event Saturday, April 7, which coincides with the grand reopening of the missionās museum.
South County cities offer cooling stations for summer
South Monterey County cities from King City to Gonzales experienced high temperatures last week and several cooling stations were planned for residents to get a break from the heat.
Cities host immigrant information sessions
A pair of immigrant information sessions are scheduled for Saturday in Greenfield and King City with officers from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services who will be available to answer general immigration questions from the community.
UnitedAg extends services to South County
Seven health and wellness clinics, including two in South County, have been added to UnitedAgās growing network that serves California farmworkers and their families.















