Good morning, Salinas.

CAL FIRE crews in Soledad rescued an injured hiker from Pinnacles National Park—hiking two miles to reach her—before taking her to the hospital.

High school football teams from Stevenson, Marina, Pacific Grove and Trinity remained undefeated—while North Salinas stunned Carmel on September 20th.

Local fans celebrated the wins as the season continues with more games scheduled.

Hartnell lost its college football game at Feather River on September 20, falling 62—12 after being outscored 34—0 in the second half; the loss showed growing pains as the team worked on improving for future games.

High school football Week 4 games were played in Salinas and surrounding areas, and Jake Flores reported key drives featuring long touchdown runs by Palma’s Eli Dukes and a game-winning score by Hollister.

The action also saw notable plays from the Soquel Knights and King City Mustangs — highlights reported from updates on September 20.

Monterey Bay FC kept its playoff hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against New Mexico United on September 20—Gnaulati’s goal gave the team a crucial boost.

In high school football yesterday, Duarte scored five touchdowns as the Alisal Trojans suffered a heartbreaker against Hollister — Tidwell rushed for four touchdowns to give King City a win.

GRIDLIFE Laguna Festival

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. — WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca — Check website for pricing — Experience the thrilling finale of motorsports with races, drifting, music, and food at this vibrant festival.

Steinbeck Center’s Annual Street Fair

12:00 AM — 100 Block of Main St, Salinas, CA — Free entry — Enjoy a family-friendly day with live music, vintage cars, and fun activities at this community street fair.

California International Airshow Salinas 2025

7 p.m. – 10 p.m. — California International Airshow, Salinas — $15.00 to $625.00 — Experience thrilling aerial performances and family-friendly exhibits at California's premier airshow event.