Daily Briefs

Santa Maria drug dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison

By KAREN VELIE A Santa Maria drug dealer, gang member and convicted violent felon was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for possessing...

San Luis Obispo switches to single vote election system

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday to switch to a single vote system for council elections. Instead of...

Grover Beach police warn of community market scam

By KAREN VELIE The Grover Beach Police Department is warning the public of a scam in which con artists want people to sign up and...

Repeat Madonna Inn burglary suspect arrested in San Luis Obispo

By KAREN VELIE A parolee suspected of burglarizing and vandalizing the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo mutiple times over the past few weeks is...

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Discovered

Doom and gloom at the seawall in Cayucos

By DELL FRANKLIN Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and...

Straight outta Cayucos: The real problem with America

By DELL FRANKLIN Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and...

The Nextdoor Cayucos church dumpster brouhaha

By DELL FRANKLIN Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and...

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Uncovered SLO

Paso Robles City Manager back after $2.25 million claim denied

By KAREN VELIE Following two separate attempts over four months to get a financial settlement from the city, Paso Robles City Manager Ty Lewis plans...

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

By CalCoastNews staff Will San Luis Obispo City Council vote to revamp its elections? On the same evening, how will the Paso Robles City Council...

San Luis Obispo County counts more ballots, few changes

By KAREN VELIE The leaders in all but one race in San Luis Obispo County remain unchanged after the clerk recorder counted an additional 4,800...

Will Trump’s win end Morro Bay offshore wind energy projects?

By KAREN VELIE President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end offshore wind energy projects his first day in office, a promise opponents of the proposed...

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Opinion

Homelessness in our own backyard, San Luis Obispo County

OPINION by BEN JACKSON California’s Gov. Gavin Newson filed a suit on Nov. 4 against Norwalk County, calling its ban on new homeless shelters “beyond...

Please join me in voting for Kamala Harris for president

OPINION by MARC BRAZIL The 2024 presidential election is perhaps the most consequential since the Civil War. There have been many presidential contests over the...

Why I am running for Paso Robles City Council

OPINION by MICHAEL RIVERA An open letter to the residents of Paso Robles: As we wrap up our campaign for Paso Robles City Council District...

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