Salinas
Morning News
Saturday, March 21st, 2026
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Grassroots organizers are planning No Kings Day rallies across the Peninsula to boost civic participation ahead of forthcoming elections. In Salinas, Indivisible Salinas Valley will meet at South Main Street and Blanco Road from 12 to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Mar. 28. Monterey Herald
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Young artists in Salinas are displaying personal art at Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital in a permanent exhibition featuring 23 student creations commissioned via a 5000-dollar grant for each school from Hartnell, Rancho Cielo and CSUMB. The exhibit honors community heritage through expressions that reflect everyday life. KSBW
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Diesel prices in California rose above $6 per gallon for the first time in four years, pushing up fuel costs for truckers and raising transportation prices for goods. Disruptions in oil shipments from the Strait of Hormuz are blamed for the surge - drivers statewide feel the rapid jump is straining budgets. KSBW
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Jose Modesto Live Concert
9 p.m. — Hacienda Mexican Grill — Ticket required — Experience the passionate Latin music of Jose Modesto, an artist deeply rooted in his cultural heritage.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Time magnifies the margin between success and failure. It will multiply whatever you feed it.
~ James Clear
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