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π± Which King City streets saw the most police calls last month?
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Good day King City! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. βοΈ
In today's newsletter:
- Which King City streets saw the most police calls last month?
- How 528 wreaths turned King Cityβs cemetery into a living tribute
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Find out what's happening in King Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in King Cityfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 48 degrees.
- Wednesday: Low clouds, then some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.
π° News we're reading
β’ Published Dec. 10, 2025 (salinasvalleytribune.com) β Recent police logs show a busy November week for King City officers, with incidents ranging from DUIs and domestic violence to vandalism, theft, and mental health calls across multiple neighborhoods. The report also includes separate crime summaries from Soledad and Gonzales, while noting Greenfield data is currently unavailable.
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β’ King City honors veterans with wreaths across America (ksbw.com) β King City residents and students came together at King City Cemetery to place 528 wreaths on veteransβ graves for National Wreaths Across America Day, honoring POWs and those missing in action. Local volunteers and youth groups emphasized teaching the next generation about service, sacrifice, and keeping veteransβ stories alive in the community.
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πΈ Around King City
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π Upcoming Events in King City
β Featured events β
- City Council Meeting
City Hall, 212 S Vanderhurst Ave, King City
6:00 pm
Tuesday December 23
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Other local events
- St. John's Catholic Church Bingo Night
St. John Catholic Church Parish Hall , 504 N. 3rd St. , King City
7:00 pm
Thursday December 18
π£ King City Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- Soledad - Student Support Center
Soledad Branch - Monterey County Free Libraries , 401 Gabilan Dr , Soledad
1:00 pm - Δ Girls Basketball vs Seaside- Menchaca
Soledad Unified Soledad, CA 93960
5:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting
City Hall , 212 S Vanderhurst Ave , King City
6:00 pm - ΔΒ§ΔΕΊΓ’Δ Holiday Head to Toe ΔΔΕΊ
Soledad Unified Soledad, CA 93960 - Gonzales - Family Storytime
Gonzales Branch - Monterey County Free Libraries , 630 5th St , Gonzales
12:00 pm - Regular City Council Meeting
Soledad City Hall , 248 Main St , Soledad
6:00 pm - Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP) grant
Soledad Unified Soledad, CA 93960 - St. John's Catholic Church Bingo Night
St. John Catholic Church Parish Hall , 504 N. 3rd St. , King City
7:00 pm - Δ PJ Day ΔΒ§ΒΈ
Soledad Unified Soledad, CA 93960 - Δ Girls Basketball vs NMCH- Cooper
Soledad Unified Soledad, CA 93960
5:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- O'Reilly Automotive posted a job opening for Parts Specialist in King City. Apply here.
- Panda Restaurant Group posted a job opening for Assistant Manager (P1-1376820-9) in Soledad. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near King City here.
π Nearby News
Carmel Valley
- Big MIIS. Plus, your Sunday Paper. (mailchi.mp)
Salinas
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