Arrests made in King City double-murder case
KING CITY ā Local police have arrested two people in connection with the murder of two residents last Sunday in King City, and are asking for the publicās help in locating additional suspects who remain at large.
According to King City Police Department, gunshots were...
āTis the season
Central Park received a season festive makeover over the weekend as the Gonzales Youth Council celebrated the annual tree lighting Dec. 8.
Mee Memorial Healthcare System earns Critical Access Hospital designation
KING CITY ā Mee Memorial Healthcare System has been certified as a Critical Access Hospital, earning approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services after several years of pursuit.
The process began in 2016 and officially went into effect this year on June 25.
āLower...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | March 31, 2023
EASTER EVENT
GREENFIELD ā Greenfield Recreation Department invites the community to attend its 2023 Easter Event on Saturday, April 1. There will be fun Easter activities and food from 3 to 6 p.m. at Patriot Park, 1351 Oak Ave., in Greenfield. For more information, contact...
Rancho Cielo secures $1M for culinary school expansion
SALINAS ā Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren presented a check appropriated by Congress for a community project totaling $1 million to the Rancho Cielo Youth Campus on May 10 to help expand the Drummond Culinary Academy.
āWorkforce development programs matter ā they help provide people with the...
Monterey County Elections announces important dates for upcoming Statewide Special Election
MONTEREY COUNTY ā The combined Monterey County Elections Ballot and local Voter Information Pamphlet began mailing last week for the Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election.
State Voter Information Guides are now in the mail and will continue to mail into this week. All active voters...
Community discusses solutions to dangerous stretch of Highway 101 between Salinas and Chualar
SALINAS VALLEY ā Residents of South Monterey County are no strangers to having to travel north to Salinas or beyond for services or activities, and the stretch of Highway 101 between Salinas and Chualar was the topic of last weekās town hall safety discussion.
Monterey...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Aug. 9, 2023
FAIR VOLUNTEERS
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Monterey County Fair and Event Center is seeking volunteers to help support this yearās Fair, set for Aug. 31 to Sept. 4. Volunteers play an intrinsic role in making the Monterey County Fair a success each year, and they can...
Ramp closures set for Highway 101 paving project in Greenfield
GREENFIELD ā A grinding and paving project will result in on- and off-ramp closures on Highway 101 in the Greenfield area beginning this week.
The work, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day, started Tuesday with the closure of the northbound 101 Walnut off-ramp.
Closures...
Salinas Valley News Briefs | Sept. 21, 2022
TROOP DONATIONS
KING CITY ā Southern Monterey County Republican Women Federated has partnered with Operation: Care and Comfort and will be collecting items to be sent to servicemen and women serving overseas on Oct. 4. Anyone who would like to participate can drop off items...
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CHP highlights public safety laws taking effect in 2026
CALIFORNIA ā California Highway Patrol (CHP) is highlighting new public safety laws passed during this yearās legislative session and signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom....























