Salinas
Morning News
Sunday, February 8th, 2026
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 8th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ See Monterey has launched Monterey 1000, a year-long storytelling experience that shares over a thousand years of county history. New content will roll out throughout 2026 on SeeMonterey.com and social channels + giving local residents a glimpse into their regional heritage. Monterey Herald
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A Realtor.com report shows that in November 2025, Monterey County’s median home price dropped 6.3% from $960,000 in October to $899,500, with single-family homes falling 12% & condos rising 17.6% to $1,023,500; total recorded sales dipped slightly from last November. The Californian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Aiden Garcia, a wrestler for Palma, won his third straight PCAL title (he went undefeated at 120 pounds in a different weight class). His win adds to his strong season. Monterey Herald
- ➤ Sophomore Michael Mora scored 41 points and hit a school record with eight three point shots as he led CSUMB to a 97 to 80 win over Cal Poly Pomona. Monterey Herald
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Carlos Daniels Tribute to Juan Gabriel
8 PM – 12 AM — Fox Theater — Tickets from $132 — Experience a heartfelt tribute to the legendary Juan Gabriel by Carlos Daniels.
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Allison Wheeler - Winterspring featuring Alex Sjobeck
7-9 p.m. — Wendi Kirby Music LLC — Tickets available — Experience an intimate evening of jazz with vibrant performances from emerging talents.
No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.
No new job posts today. You can submit one here.
No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.
TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
If you want to master something, teach it. If you want to learn something, do it.
~ Richard Feynman
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