Five Cities Fire Authority unveil all-terrain vehicle for emergency response
The Five Cities Fire Authority unveiled a new specialized vehicle that can rescue people during a medical emergency or…
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Lompoc City Council welcome new council member Jeremey Ball
Lompoc City Council met earlier this evening, welcoming a new council member on board.…
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Homicide investigation of 77-year-old Arroyo Grande woman continues, no new updates from San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office
ARROYO GRANDE, Calif. – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the killing of a 77-year-old woman in rural Arroyo…
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Santa Maria businesses are preparing for Black Friday amid COVID-19
Holiday shopping is right around the corner, and this year businesses are taking extra precautions due to…
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Lompoc Unified, community groups to launch Lompoc Youth Prevention Task Force to reduce teen crime and violence
LOMPOC, Calif. – Lompoc Unified School District is launching an anti-gang task force to reduce teen crime and violence in the city. The Lompoc…
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City of Santa Maria is hopeful 2020 census brings good news for community
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – It’s been over a month since the census came to an end, and the City of Santa Maria has high hopes that it will bring good…
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Lompoc Police sees increase in violence and gang activity
LOMPOC, Calif. – Lompoc Police are concerned about an increase in violence and gang activity in the city over the last month. The Lompoc Police…
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City of Solvang adjusts to Santa Barbara County’s purple tier amid COVID-19
SOLVANG, Calif. – Solvang is adjusting to increased restrictions from Santa Barbara County’s move into the purple tier. Dozens from…
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San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara Counties gyms prepare for reclosure indoor services after moved to state’s most restrictive tier
Gyms in Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties are shutting back down under Governor Gavin Newsom’s new…
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Farmworkers, advocates say U.S. Department of Labor is trying to cut farmworker wages
A new federal rule will freeze the wages of seasonal farm workers who get a special visa to work in American…
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City of Santa Maria receives stable results in first quarter budget, not enough to project if it’ll stay that way
As cities across the country face tough budget issues due to the pandemic, Santa Maria is saying it’s seeing mixed results in its…
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City of Santa Maria holds ‘Community Visioning Workshop’, residents share ideas for city’s future
SANTA MARIA, Calif. – The City of Santa Maria held a workshop Wednesday night. It’s asking residents to help envision the city’s future. “The…
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Local nonprofit celebrates veteran’s birthday on Veterans Day in Orcutt
ORCUTT, Calif. – Veterans Day is always special to those who serve our country but it was extra meaningful for one Orcutt man. “Welcome Home…
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Righetti sports workouts put on hold after student tests positive for COVID-19
According to a letter sent out to parents this week, the school was informed of a positive COVID-19 test in the student…
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Kayakers capsize after almost being ‘eaten’ by humpback whale in Avila Beach
A couple of kayakers are happy to be alive this week after having a close call with a humpback whale in the waters off Avila…
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Santa Maria celebrates Halloween while following COVID-19 guidelines
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Halloween is being celebrated differently this year, as many are following safety protocols put out by the Santa…
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Oceano Beach Community Association protests against dunes reopening to vehicles
Dozens were gathered at the Oceano Dunes, protesting before the state park reopens to vehicle traffic…
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Santa Maria Fairpark hosts a holiday drive-thru event, tickets on sale Wednesday
After having to cancel the Santa Barbara County Fair and the Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival due to COVID-19, the Santa Maria Fairpark is…
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Santa Maria celebrates Dodgers win World Series
The Dodgers are playing for a chance to win the World Series for the first time since…
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San Luis Obispo sets voter registration record, 45% already voted
San Luis Obispo County set a voting registration record this election, surpassing the last mark set during the primary earlier this…
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