Fireworks & family fun
Fireworks, barbecues, flags, parades and more are about to take place as King City, Greenfield, Soledad and Gonzales get ready to host various Fourth of July events this week.
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.
Ag Tech Summit to mobilize agricultural technologies
The Hartnell College Agriculture Business and Technology Institute in collaboration with the Monterey Bay Chapter of the California Association of Pest Control Advisers (CAPCA) will co-host the Fourth Annual Salinas Valley Ag Technology Summit.
King City hosts ācooling centerā this weekend
Due to excessive heat conditions predicted for the next two days, the City of King will be sponsoring a ācooling centerā to provide relief for residents impacted by the hot weather.
Revised plan for sidewalk renovations approved
King City Council has approved a revised plan to improve local sidewalks that have either deteriorated over the years or are incomplete segments due to financial constraints, with the intent of obtaining a federal grant for more than $3 million to help fix accessibility throughout the city.
From Broadway to King City
Four staff members from Sol Treasuresā Childrenās Theater program recently attended a three-day Broadway Teachers Workshop in New York City for drama teachers to enhance their studentsā learning experience.
Making dreams come true
The 58th anniversary production of āThe Nutcracker Balletā takes place Friday and Saturday, Dec. 8 and 9, at 7:30 p.m., with a matinee Sunday, Dec. 10, at 2 p.m., at the Robert Stanton Theatre at King City High School.
A city in bloom
King City earned a 3 out of 5 bloom rating and was specially recognized for its heritage preservation at the 2017 America in Bloom National Awards Program, the results of which were announced over the weekend at the annual awards banquet in Holliston, Mass., on Oct. 7.
Man shot in front of Robert Stanton Theatre
A high school independent student was shot while in his car in front of the Robert Stanton Theatre at King City High School on March 21.
Water rights case against county moves forward
Seeking operation of the Salinas Valley Water Project as outlined in a 2003 assessment election proceeding, property owners recently won critical arguments against Monterey County and its water resources agency.



















