Let freedom ring
King City hosted the first Freedom Gala with Fort Hunter Liggett last Saturday to celebrate the U.S. Armyās 242nd birthday and raise money for military families and the cityās Comprehensive Plan to End Youth Violence.
King City native serving in Spain
A 2014 King City High School graduate and King City native is serving in Spain at Naval Hospital Rota in support of ballistic-missile defense ships forward-deployed to Naval Station Rota.
Traffic Safety Alliance raises concerns about Highway 101
Members of the SOS U.S. Traffic Safety Alliance recently came before the Gonzales City Council to voice their concerns about the traffic in the Salinas Valley.
King City welcomes new Police Officer Bernal
King City Police Department welcomes Jace Bernal as its newest police officer.
Santa Lucia staff kiss pig as result of studentsā 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 schoolās library.
Donations needed as Salvation Army gears up for holidays
The Salvation Army is currently wrapping up its applications for the Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets program.
Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated to register voters at fair
Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated will be registering voters of all parties at its booth in the Pavilion Building, No. 10, at the Salinas Valley Fair.
Ghoulish games
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museumās sixth annual Ghost Stories returned to San Lorenzo County Park in King City this past Saturday.
Fire destroys cannabis greenhouses at Loudpack Farms
A devastating fire broke out Monday afternoon at Loudpack Farms in Greenfield, sending over a hundred employees running to safety as the blaze ripped through multiple greenhouses at the cannabis facility on Cherry Avenue.
South Monterey County Rural Coalition hosts town hall with candidates
Southern Monterey County Rural Coalition (SMCRC) will host its seventh annual Town Hall event Friday, March 23, at 6 p.m. at the San Antonio Valley Community Center in Lockwood.



















