Council approves increasing cannabis permits
Gonzales City Council voted in favor of raising the number of marijuana cultivation and manufacturing permits from three to eight on April 2.
Miss Salinas Valley Fair competition kicks off Friday
Three young women will compete for the Miss Salinas Valley Fair crown beginning Friday, March 16, and concluding Saturday, March 17, in King City.
Trashion Show to benefit seniors
The fun and fabulous Trashion Show returns to King City for the third year. This yearās event promises to be even more exciting with a new theme, a new fashion presenter and over 22 unique one-of-a-kind dresses made from recycled and repurposed everyday trash.
City council, planning commission and school board meet to discuss roads
Gonzales City Council, Planning Commission and School Board are looking at traffic conditions within the city and determining where the future growth will take roads.
Alta Street repavement named Project of the Year
City of Gonzalesā Alta Street Pavement Rehabilitation project recently received the Project of the Year award from the Monterey Bay Chapter of the American Public Works Association.
City shuts off well due to bacteria
Well No. 5 has been removed from service to the residents of Gonzales due to coliform bacteria found in the water system.
Over 700 wines expected at 26th annual Monterey International Wine Competition
Monterey International Wine Competition (MIWC) will host its 26th annual international wine competition March 9 at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.
Local Memorial Day services planned for Monday
Memorial Day services are planned for Monday morning around South County to honor and remember those who have died while serving in the U.S. military.
Fair kickoff dinner set for Saturday
Salinas Valley Fairās annual kickoff dinner and dance is set for Saturday, April 28, at the fairgroundsā Orradre Building in King City.
TRUCKING ALONG
South Alta Street to Gonzales River Road to Doleās south entrance are the focus of the Alta Street construction for the next couple weeks.
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Sept. 269:12 a.m. Vandalism on Broadway St.9:28 a.m. Bench warrant on Broadway St.1:38 p.m. Expired...

















