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March 13, 2026

2 shootings in 3 days

King City Police Department is seeking the public’s help regarding a pair of shootings that took place over the past couple days.

Santa Lucia staff kiss pig as result of students’ fundraising efforts

Santa Lucia Elementary School Principal Brinet Greenlee and fellow staff members recently kissed a pig on stage during an assembly with the student body as part of a fundraiser for the school’s library.

Remodeling continues at site of school district office

Remodeling work continues at the former NAPA Auto Parts building on the corner of Broadway Street and Vanderhurst Avenue, which is now being leased by the King City Union School District.

King City welcomes new police sergeant

The King City Police Department has added a new police sergeant to its roster. Sgt. Steve Kennedy was sworn in April 17.

Former police chief talks cannabis compliance

Former Salinas police chief turned cannabis compliance officer, Kelly McMillin recently spoke to South County organizations and law enforcement about cannabis manufacturing and distribution for the Indus Holding Company.

Over the moon

Kevin Roberts, a fourth-grade teacher at Santa Lucia Elementary School, recently brought lunar samples taken from the Apollo moon missions to the King City school, providing students with a rare chance to view moon rocks and soils up close.

Monday shootings injure 2

A pair of shootings Monday sent two King City men to the hospital with multiple gunshot wounds, according to the King City Police Department.

BLOCK PARTY

The City of King launched its District Watch Block Party Program last Thursday, hosting neighborhood parties in each of the five city council districts as part of the city’s public safety community outreach initiative.

ā€˜Shrek’ 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 Children’s Theatre production of ā€œShrek Jr.ā€

Local Memorial Day services planned for Monday

Memorial Day services are planned for Monday morning around South County to honor and remember those who have died while serving in the U.S. military.
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