Santa Maria elementary students participate in milk taste test
Third graders at Robert Bruce Elementary School were asked to taste varieties of milk from dairy vendors bidding for a new contract with the Santa…
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‘No Kid Hungry’ stops at Lompoc elementary school
Non-profit groups involved in the free summer meal program include the Foodbank of Santa Barbara County and the United…
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Santa Maria targets high traffic area for street safety improvements
Construction for The North Blosser Road Improvement Project between Taylor Street and Atlantic Place at the Santa Maria River Levee is already…
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Local cities begin selling Safe and Sane Fireworks ahead of July 4th
Restrictions for Safe and Sane fireworks include use only on the Fourth of July this coming Sunday and only during a 12 hour…
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Urban Search and Rescue training held in San Luis Obispo
The USAR training took place at Bishop Peak in San Luis Obispo, a very popular hiking…
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Cal Poly students build space rover
A group of Cal Poly seniors created a space rover for their class project on…
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Recall opponents plan aggressive effort to get out the vote
Organizers of the statewide campaign to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom from office are waiting to learn when a special election will be held…
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PG&E helicopter power line inspection in SLO County and northern SB County
The company says there will be a full scale emergency drill on Friday in both areas as part of a simulated public safety power shutoff in the event…
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SLO Police Det. Luca Benedetti, killed in line of duty, to be laid to rest
Det. Luca Benedetti was shot and killed May 10 while serving a search warrant at an apartment on the south side of the San Luis…
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Santa Maria police investigate early morning shooting
Santa Maria police are investigating an early morning shooting outside the 7-11 convenience store on the 1900 block of South Broadway at Carmen…
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Santa Maria high school freshmen make long-awaited campus arrival
Students that choose to remain at home with remote learning can continue to do…
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SLO County steps back from full mail voting, returns to traditional voting for future elections
The Board will bring the sensitive issue back for further discussion at a future meeting with regard to voter ID requirements, postmark requirements…
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San Luis Obispo County public libraries reopen for ‘Grab & Go’ services
The library expects to open more branches and to fine-tune business hours when more staff returns from County…
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Semi-truck crash causes traffic backup in Santa Maria
Santa Barbara County Fire Department is responding to a semi-truck versus a car on Friday morning.…
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Lompoc cashing in on pot shop proliferation
The move is returning big dividends to the city at a time when it needs the…
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Santa Maria public schools re-open with hybrid model
In the Santa Maria-Bonita Unified school district, about half of pre-school and first graders from each elementary school are expected to return to…
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SLO Sheriff announces arrest in 2019 Oceano homicide investigation
Parkinson said investigators do not believe there are any other suspects in this crime.…
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Junior high, high school students in Lompoc return for in-person learning
Lompoc middle and high school students return to campus for the first day of in-person learning…
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Texas storms spark conversation about reliability of Central Coast alternative energy sources
Local, renewable energy generation and storage is seen as key to protecting the power grid during events like wildfire, earthquakes and extreme…
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Lompoc elementary schools begin to reopen for in-person learning
Some 200 students are signed up for the morning session at Hapgood…
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