GRASS VALLEY, Calif. - Soon, there will be only two Kmarts left in California.The Kmart in South Lake Tahoe will close, as will the one in Watsonville.
This means Grass Valley and Martinez will soon be the only communities in California with a Kmart. Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, 60 miles from Sacramento.
Martinez is located in Contra Costa County. Up until recently, Kmart had six locations in the Golden State.Kmart began life in the late 1800s as a five-and-dime store in Tennessee.