Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Good morning, Salinas. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
FINANCE NEWS
- ➤ Liza Horvath, president of Monterey Trust Management, explained how crypto investors should set up estate plans that clearly direct which trustee can access hosted or self-hosted wallets—she stressed the need for secure key management and routine updates to trust documents. Monterey Herald
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Columnist Tom Karwin explains that succulent plants store moisture in their leaves, stems—or roots and are well suited for container gardening in low-moisture areas. He profiles the Owl eyes cactus from Mexico that features green spherical stems with spines that change color as they age. Monterey Herald
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Union snapped a four-match losing streak by winning 2-1 over Orange County SC on Friday night. Anton Søjberg scored in the 54th minute after an assist from Diego Gutiérrez, and the win marked the team’s third straight victory over Orange County—completing the season sweep. Monterey Herald
- ➤ Emmerson Cortez-Menjivar, a Salinas High graduate, played 12 games last season for Idaho as a redshirt freshman, catching 14 passes for 200 yards and scoring four touchdowns. He is expected to play a key role on the Vandals' offense this fall—coaches plan to give him more touches. Monterey Herald
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California Rodeo Salinas
6 PM - 11 PM — Salinas Sports Complex — Cost info not available — Experience California's largest rodeo with over a century of tradition and excitement.
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IndyCar Grand Prix of Monterey - Saturday
9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. — WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca — Tickets available — Experience thrilling IndyCar action at the iconic Laguna Seca track.
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Watsonville Strawberry Festival Kickoff
Evening — Watsonville City Plaza — Cost details not provided — Experience the excitement with live entertainment and carnival rides as the festival begins.
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Annual Watsonville Strawberry Festival
11 AM – 8 PM — Watsonville City Plaza — Fun Run Registration Required — Experience carnival attractions and delicious strawberry treats at a family-friendly event.
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