World Dance for Humanity hits one-year mark with free daily dance classes
World Dance for Humanity has been offering free daily dance classes on Zoom to help people cope with the isolation, inertia and anxiety brought on by…
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Santa Barbara County set to reach red tier
After many months of tough times, Santa Barbara County’s winter surge is officially…
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Johnson & Johnson vaccine now being administered in SLO County
The new single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine is now being administered in San Luis Obispo…
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Santa Barbara County opening up as coronavirus cases decline
After a year filled with restrictions, the lid has been lifted for some schools as new coronavirus cases decline throughout Santa Barbara…
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SBIFF to honor Carey Mulligan with Cinema Vanguard Award
Carey Mulligan, a British actress, will find her name on the virtual marquee at the 36th Annual Santa Barbara International Film…
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Backlog of container ships at Port of Long Beach impacting Central Coast supply chain
A shortage of plumbing, home improvement and Trade supplies is impacting local industries up and down our coast, including Santa Barbara.…
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COVID-19 vaccinations extend to eligible family members of staff at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center staff
Tenet Health Central Coast’s Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center got the green light this week from SLO County to expand COVID-19 vaccinations.…
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Hundreds of SLO County Medical Reserve Corps volunteers serving a vital role in COVID-19 response efforts
Volunteers in San Luis Obispo County Medical Reserve Corps are playing a crucial role in assisting the County in its ongoing COVID-19 response…
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Gov. Newsom speaks in San Luis Obispo, touts improving local and state COVID-19 numbers
Gov. Gavin Newsom made a trip to San Luis Obispo County Tuesday afternoon to speak with local government and health leaders at a vaccination site,…
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SLO County moves forward into Red Tier allowing more indoor business operations
The much-anticipated move allows for more business operations to…
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Carpinteria man makes ‘COVIDSAFE21’ bracelets for anyone who has been vaccinated
A man from Carpinteria has printed 1,000 rubber bracelets with the words “#COVIDSAFE21” to give for free to those who have received two doses of…
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Youth sports begin in SLO County, high school football season to start March 19
After spending nearly a year on the sidelines, it’s now game time for organized youth and recreational sports in San Luis Obispo…
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SLO County to move to a lottery-based system for COVID-19 vaccine registration
San Luis Obispo County will soon move to a lottery-based system for COVID-19 vaccine registration, replacing the current model that schedules…
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Santa Barbara teen charged with attempted murder is out on bail
The Santa Barbara teenager who police say stabbed a classmate multiple times is out on…
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Tuesday marks 79th Anniversary of Japanese sub attack on Ellwood Oil Fields
February 23 is a date that likely stays in the minds of old-timers in our area.The date marks the 79th Anniversary of the “attack” on the Ellwood oil…
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Santa Barbara County students aim to avoid COVID-19 learning loss
As the spring semester carries on, many students are struggling while dealing with distance…
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Elementary schools on track to reopen as COVID-19 cases drop
The pandemic that has plagued Santa Barbara County for the past year is starting to slow down, as new coronavirus cases steadily…
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Santa Barbara brothers raise money to help students access wifi during distance learning
Brothers and water polo players at San Marcos High, Jaden Lind and Jordan Lind are used to giving back to both their own community and communities…
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Nearly all SLO County vaccinated residents receiving second dose within four weeks
The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department is reporting nearly all of the residents that have received a first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine…
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SLO County announces more vaccination appointments for next week become available Thursday morning
San Luis Obispo County has announced 3,200 first-dose COVID-19 vaccination appointments will become available on Thursday morning at 9…
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