Community invited to decorate bike wheels in celebration of Amgen Tour’s arrival
Sol Treasures and Salinas Valley Fair are hosting a bicycle wheel decorating contest for the South County community in celebration of next month’s arrival of the Amgen Tour of California in King City.
Patriotic pride
King City kicked off its annual Independence Day celebration a day early this year with the local Chamber’s fireworks show at the Salinas Valley Fair’s Stampede Arena, drawing nearly 700 spectators to the grandstand to view the display while thousands more watched from the surrounding area.
Gonzales student’s heritage hog sells for $33K
Gonzales High School FFA Chapter President and Monterey Bay Sectional Reporter Samantha Santos, who was selected as the Monterey County Fair’s 2017 Heritage Scholarship winner, auctioned off two hogs Sept. 2 at the fair, one of which — the heritage hog — sold for more than $33,000.
Donors come together to invest in South County
The future of philanthropy in South Monterey County was the topic of a recent event held at the Monterey Wine Company in King City.
Wineries celebrate ‘Wine Day’
May 25 marked National Wine Day, honoring wines throughout the Salinas Valley. Two wineries in South Monterey County are Scheid Winery and Hahn Family Wines.
King City Council supports Dreamers
The City of King has officially expressed its support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.
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.
