Drug testing for doctors proposed
Proponents of mandated drug testing for California physicians plan to seek signatures this summer to qualify an initiative for the 2014 ballot. (San Jose Mercury News) The proposal is backed by Bob Pack, a former AOL and NetZero executive whose two children were killed by a driver in Danville under...
KCLU to battle KCBX for market share
National Public Radio station KCLU announced it is expanding its reach to include northern Santa Barbara County and southern San Luis Obispo County beginning in mid-June. Both KCBX and KCLU are nonprofit public radio stations that carry programming from National Public Radio and other similar radio syndicates. Both operate through...
Vehicle chase from Oceano to Santa Maria ends in crash
A probationer led officers on a chase from Oceano to Santa Maria on Sunday before crashing her vehicle. At 6:20 p.m., a San Luis Obispo County Sheriff deputy spotted Jeanne Sepeda, 32, driving near the intersection of 19th and Paso Robles streets in Oceano. The deputy attempted to pull over...
Mustangs take game two and the series against Northridge
By JOSH FRIEDMAN The wind blew throughout Saturday’s Big West Conference contest at Bagget Stadium, with Cal State Northridge bats generating much of the breeze. Cal Poly pitchers followed a 15-strikeout performance Friday night with a 17-strikeout game Saturday afternoon to lead the Mustangs to a 6-2 series clinching victory...
Cal Poly opens final home series with win over Northridge
Cal Poly senior right hander Joey Wagman struck out nine batters in his final start at Bagget Stadium. The Mustang beat Cal State Northridge 5-1 to open their last home series of the year. Wagman allowed one run over seven innings, and Cal Poly scored five runs off Matador ace...
SLO Mini Maker Faire at Mission Plaza, event photos
The first annual SLO Mini Maker Faire was held May 11 at the Mission Plaza. Find local events as at CalCoastNews’ Event Calendar. If you would like to buy a high-resolution print of any of these photos, aside from those of the performers, contact photographer Dennis Eamon Young at (805) 540-1271...
Student run store provides free clothes and resources
Students at Pacific Beach High School in San Luis Obispo opened a new store on Friday to provide free clothing and school supplies for junior high and high school-aged kids. [KSBY] The school’s seventeen homeless students along with other students volunteered to manage and run the store dubbed Outreach Apparel....
