[1] The King City Rustler was purchased in July 2019 by California publisher New SV Media, whose products also include the Greenfield News, Soledad Bee, Gonzales Tribune, Gilroy Dispatch, Morgan Hill Times and Hollister Free Lance.
[2] Prior to that, it was owned for 23 years by the Illinois-based News Media Corporation, which specializes in community newspapers.
[10] He first decided to publish a sheet on the irrigation prospects of King City and the surrounding area.
[14] News Media Corporation purchased the paper in 1995 and sold it in July 2019 to California publisher New SV Media, whose products also include the Greenfield News, Soledad Bee, Gonzales Tribune, Gilroy Dispatch, Morgan Hill Times and Hollister Free Lance.
[15] Founder Fred Vivian and grandson Harry Casey are both members of the California Newspaper Hall of Fame.