Putting down roots
Monterey County Agricultural and Rural Life Museum (MCARLM) is featuring a new exhibit called āSouth County Rootsā that opened this summer, created by the second cycle of high school interns, focusing on the lost towns of Monterey County.
City may consider its own energy program
The King City Council has decided to look outside of Monterey Bay Community Power and consider the feasibility of establishing an independent community choice energy program.
Gang members plead guilty to August shooting
A pair of Sureno street gang members from King City have pleaded guilty to various charges stemming from a gang-related shooting last August that injured a 16-year-old girl.
King City ag teacher earns national recognition
King City High School agriculture teacher Lauren Peterson has been named this yearās Region 1 winner of the National Association of Agricultural Educatorsā Outstanding Young Member Award.
Patriotic pride
King City kicked off its annual Independence Day celebration a day early this year with the local Chamberās fireworks show at the Salinas Valley Fairās Stampede Arena, drawing nearly 700 spectators to the grandstand to view the display while thousands more watched from the surrounding area.
CROWNING MOMENT
King City High School student Teagan Soares was named 2018 Miss Salinas Valley Fair last weekend after two days of competition.
King City resident wins car at annual charity drawing
The 2018 Pebble Beach Concours dāElegance ended in excitement for King City resident Michele Ing, as she was the lucky winner of a new 2019 INFINITI QX50.
Take a gamble
More than $31,000 was raised last Friday during the Fourth Annual Casino Night at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.
Artist Open Studio Tour comes to South County
The 27th Annual Monterey County Artist Open Studio Tour, sponsored by Arts Habitat, is coming to South County this weekend, Saturday, Sept. 30, and Sunday, Oct. 1.
















