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Local news for Salinas, CA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

49 min ago | Salinas Californian

Ride with some Salinas pride

Salinas motorists can now show pride in their city while stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic.

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8 hrs ago | Salinas Californian

The Salinas Californian

Archives from July 23, 2008 Pinup girls help ax Axis Thanks to photos printed long ago in the old Fort Ord Panorama newspaper and now revisited, the World War II pinup has resurfaced in all its well-coiffed and ...

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17 hrs ago | KION CBS 46

Day Three in the Mayors Fasting for Peace Campaign

Salinas Mayor Dennis Donohue announced last week he would eat only one meal a day in an effort to curb gang violence in the community.

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Related Topix: Salinas Metro, Fasting, Health

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Monterey County Herald

a Lot on Her Plate: Artist designs license-plate holder to promote Salinas

It's just a thin strip of plastic, but Trish Sullivan says what's she's really selling is more than just a license plate frame.

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Related Topix: San Juan Bautista, CA, Texas A&M University System, Monterey, CA

Salinas Californian

Fire relief fundraisers sprout

With the Basin Complex fire close to full containment, many are starting to raise funds to help those financially hurt by the fire.

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Related Topix: Salinas Metro

Salinas Californian

Hartnell College phone system down in Salinas

Hartnell College's Salinas campus went incommunicado today after a server malfunction knocked out the school's phone systems.

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Mon Jul 21, 2008

KION CBS 46

New City Manager Tours Salinas

Salinas Valley Sunset 7/21/08 SALINAS, Calif.- With shiny loafers, not walking shoes, the new Salinas city manager stepped out his office door to tour the city on his first day on the job.

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Related Topix: Salinas Metro

Salinas Californian

It's Rodeo Time

The California Rodeo has returned for its 98th annual Salinas showing. Check out the big stories, guides and forums right here at TheCalifornian.com! Rodeo: Salinas Rodeo offers champs, much more If you can't ...

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Salinas Californian

Shootings wound 2 men in Salinas

Two men were wounded in separate shootings over the weekend, Salinas police are looking for possible witnesses to help investigators apprehend the perpetrators.

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Sun Jul 20, 2008

Salinas Californian

Tomatillos to the rescue for some Mexican chefs

As soon as Roberto Del Real, owner of Los Arcos de Alisal restaurant, heard about the salmonella outbreak that sickened 1,220 people in 42 states, he decided to take precautionary measures.

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San Jose Mercury News

Gunman opens fire on vehicle in Salinas, injuring father

A 37-year-old man was shot several times as he talked with his son in a parked vehicle Saturday night in Salinas, police reported.

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Salinas Californian

Fasting for peace has its merits

Mayor Dennis Donohue has invited Salinas residents to join him, beginning Monday, in a fast for peace.

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Sat Jul 19, 2008

Salinas Californian

Mists of Rodeo's past lifted just a little bit

Thanks to our readers for shedding light on two ancient mysteries, the fate of the landmark Salinas California Rodeo sign that once hung over the entrance to Oldtown and the names of the little buckaroos in a ...

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Related Topix: Monterey County, CA, Salinas Metro

Salinas Californian

Peterson artist behind poster

Clay Peterson is 78 years old - and spent 40 of those years working as a photographer in Salinas.

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Salinas Californian

the Big Question

TODAY'S QUESTION: What's your take on cowboy hats? n Fantastic fashion n Corny as country WEDNESDAY'S QUESTION: Do you believe the proposed fast in Salinas will help achieve its goal of peace in the city? ...

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

Salinas Californian

LULAC calls for better police training in Salinas

Fired-up community advocates announced today they plan to hold Salinas police to answer in what they say could have been a preventable officer-involved shooting death this past Sunday.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Monterey County, CA

Thecalifornian.com

Marina Police Log: Arrest for outstanding warrant

WARRANT # MS263663A SIGNED ON 05-08-08 IN SALINAS SUPERIOR COURT FOR A VIOLATION OF 484 P.C. THE MALE WAS BOOKED INTO MONTEREY COUNTY JAIL.

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Related Topix: Marina, CA, Carmel, CA, Monterey County, CA, Salinas Metro

Salinas Californian

Donohue receives backing from 14 community leaders

Salinas Mayor Dennis Donohue is filing papers today to run for re-election, according to this campaign.

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Thu Jul 17, 2008

Thecalifornian.com

Salinas sites under consideration for state prison re-entry facility

Monterey County Sheriff Mike Kanalakis is promising more public outreach on a state-run re-entry facility in coming weeks.

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Related Topix: State Prisons, Monterey County, CA, Salinas Metro

Salinas Californian

Sheriff's Office: Helicopter aids in search for gang members in Salinas

What started as a routine traffic stop Wednesday in Salinas turned into a chase that required the Monterey County Sheriff's Office helicopter and led to the arrest of two Norteno gang members, the Sheriff's ...

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Related Topix: Monterey County, CA

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Salinas, California is located in Monterey County and is part of the Salinas Metro Area. Zip codes in Salinas, CA include 93906, 93901, and 93905.

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