News

Jun 1–7, 2026

Former Salinas respiratory therapist sentenced to 10 years for attempted coercion of minors.

Former Salinas respiratory therapist sentenced to 10 years for attempted coercion of minors.

Royvi Hernandez • June 5, 2026 @ 2:18 PM PDT

El Mercadito of Soledad returns on Saturday, June 6 for monthly gathering.

El Mercadito of Soledad returns on Saturday, June 6 for monthly gathering.

Celia Jiménez • June 5, 2026 @ 1:20 PM PDT

Salinas City Council approves name change for its transit center.

Salinas City Council approves name change for its transit center.

Celia Jiménez • June 4, 2026 @ 2:34 PM PDT

A nonprofit serving children with pediatric illnesses and their families celebrates an expansion.

A nonprofit serving children with pediatric illnesses and their families celebrates an expansion.

Sara Rubin • June 4, 2026 @ 2:06 PM PDT

Salinas City Council approves placing Measure G renewal on the November ballot.

Salinas City Council approves placing Measure G renewal on the November ballot.

Royvi Hernandez • June 4, 2026 @ 1:45 PM PDT

Salinas City Council approves rent ordinance repeal vote for the November ballot.

Salinas City Council approves rent ordinance repeal vote for the November ballot.

Royvi Hernandez • June 4, 2026 @ 1:07 PM PDT

Early vote counts show state and federal incumbents headed to November runoff elections.

Early vote counts show state and federal incumbents headed to November runoff elections.

Aric Sleeper • June 3, 2026 @ 2:49 PM PDT

In a rare contest for county auditor, insider Enedina Garcia leads in early results.

In a rare contest for county auditor, insider Enedina Garcia leads in early results.

Sara Rubin • June 3, 2026 @ 2:28 PM PDT

Tax measures in Gonzales and Soledad trail behind in early election results.

Tax measures in Gonzales and Soledad trail behind in early election results.

Pam Marino • June 3, 2026 @ 2:10 PM PDT

Portobello’s embraces rotating menus, a more refined direction and a Thai pop-up.

Portobello’s embraces rotating menus, a more refined direction and a Thai pop-up.

Tonia Eaton • June 3, 2026 @ 1:52 PM PDT

Dan Burns leads by a 14-point margin the contest for Monterey County Superintendent of Schools.

Dan Burns leads by a 14-point margin the contest for Monterey County Superintendent of Schools.

Celia Jiménez • June 3, 2026 @ 1:19 PM PDT

Early results show Glenn Church netting two-thirds of the vote for another term as county supervisor.

Early results show Glenn Church netting two-thirds of the vote for another term as county supervisor.

Erik Chalhoub • June 3, 2026 @ 12:55 PM PDT

A young inventor from Salinas heads to a national convention to showcase her fruit-picking tool.

A young inventor from Salinas heads to a national convention to showcase her fruit-picking tool.

Celia Jiménez • June 2, 2026 @ 4:19 PM PDT

Dentist in Salinas runs a fundraising campaign to spread awareness on blood cancer.

Dentist in Salinas runs a fundraising campaign to spread awareness on blood cancer.

Royvi Hernandez • June 2, 2026 @ 2:24 PM PDT

Caltrans and TAMC prepare to begin long-awaited Highway 101 safety projects, moving away from left turns across traffic.

Caltrans and TAMC prepare to begin long-awaited Highway 101 safety projects, moving away from left turns across traffic.

Aric Sleeper • June 2, 2026 @ 1:44 PM PDT

From Mexico to the Salinas Valley, Elizabeth Jiménez advocates for better opportunities.

From Mexico to the Salinas Valley, Elizabeth Jiménez advocates for better opportunities.

Royvi Hernandez • June 2, 2026 @ 1:19 PM PDT

Boys & Girls Clubs eliminates fees for summer camp.

Boys & Girls Clubs eliminates fees for summer camp.

Celia Jiménez • June 1, 2026 @ 2:28 PM PDT

Invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter detected on plants sold at Northern California Costcos.

Invasive glassy-winged sharpshooter detected on plants sold at Northern California Costcos.

Katie Rodriguez • June 1, 2026 @ 2:00 PM PDT

Monterey County Jail delays in booking inmates are impacting local police agencies.

Monterey County Jail delays in booking inmates are impacting local police agencies.

Celia Jiménez • June 1, 2026 @ 1:48 PM PDT

Adult development program opens an expanded facility near Salinas Sports Complex.

Adult development program opens an expanded facility near Salinas Sports Complex.

Royvi Hernandez • June 1, 2026 @ 1:23 PM PDT