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February 4, 2026

Veterans share stories about their service

Six Monterey County veterans were interviewed April 14 at the King City Library as part of an oral history process with Story Center, a 25-year-old organization that has been bringing digital story telling to libraries.

New market opens today

ā€œThe Kitchenā€ is officially open. Beginning today, June 7, the new open air market will run every Wednesday through October from 3 to 7 p.m. at 815 Broadway St., across from King City High School, in the JV Automobiles parking lot.

One Night Out

King City once again participated in the annual National Night Out campaign on Aug. 1, bringing police officers and neighbors together for one night to unite against crime.

King City PD names Officer of the Year

King City Police Officer Dominic Mercurio is named Officer of the Year for his work with shooting victims and friendly nature with the community.

Tri-county area launches text-to-911 service

A new service in Santa Cruz, San Benito and Monterey counties allows people to contact 911 centers via text message.

Salazar named Firefighter of the Year

The 2016 Firefighter of the Year Chris Salazar was recognized by the City of King during its meeting April 25 for his positive attitude along with his firefighting skills.

Stage Hands’ latest show opens Friday

Ya’ll best be fixin’ to get all gussied up in your fancy pants and wander over yonder to see The Stage Hands next Supper Show, ā€œSouthern Fried Funeral,ā€ by Osborne and Epps, opening Feb. 23.

Arroyo Seco Duck Race benefits fire station

Community members gathered Saturday along the Arroyo Seco River near Greenfield to watch dozens of rubber ducks float down the river with hopes of winning a prize during the Arroyo Seco Duck Race.

Libraries to celebrate National DNA Day

Monterey County Free Libraries will host a series of National DNA Day events in South County this week to highlight the role of genetics in the modern world, in addition to discussing what the human genome will mean to the leaders of tomorrow and encouraging local youth and adults to take an interest in the subjects of genomics and genetics.

ASK THE CANDIDATES | King City council hopefuls sound off on city issues

Voters in King City will soon be choosing two city council members in the upcoming Nov. 6 Statewide General Election.
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