Monday, June 16th, 2025
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of June.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On June 15th, thousands joined the 'No Kings' protests organized by Indivisible across Monterey County, and in Salinas, South Main Street was lined with American flags and protest signs while drivers honked in response to recent ICE arrests in Los Angeles — local officials handed out stickers to young demonstrators. KSBW
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gonzales parents support a proposed ordinance that would ban flavored tobacco products and single-use electronic cigarettes from stores, restaurants, and gas stations—meant to protect youth. The City Council could adopt the rule today, and officials say it will not affect legal sales by businesses. KION
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Monterey High’s Ella Myers — named the Monterey Herald’s Softball Player of the Year for the second time in three years — was honored for her sustained excellence in softball. Monterey Herald
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