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Grover Beach police identify Arroyo Grande man killed by train

Written on 4 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Authorities identified the person struck and killed by a train last month at the Grover Beach Amtrak station as Ronald Frank Gupton, 55, of Arroyo Grande. Shortly before 5 p.m. on Dec. 5, while a train was... (Continue reading)

On being Jewish

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Discovered, Featured | 4 comments

Editor’s Note: The following series, “Life in Radically Gentrifying Cayucos by the Sea,” to be posted biweekly includes the notes, thoughts, and opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin.  Franklin’s memoir, “Life On The Mississippi, 1969,” is currently... (Continue reading)

Gun wielding man assaults clerk at Ralphs in SLO

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Police are asking for the public’s help finding a gun wielding man who hit a grocery store clerk over the head with a glass bottle on Jan. 2 at the Ralphs in San Luis Obispo, police said.... (Continue reading)

Flood watch and wind advisories issued for San Luis Obispo County

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County will be under a flood watch and wind advisory from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning because of a heavy storm system expected to drench the county in rainfall, according to the National Weather... (Continue reading)

Highway 1 at Ragged Point open Tuesday, closing on Wednesday

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Caltrans reopened Highway 1 from Ragged Point in San Luis Obispo County to just south of Big Sur in Monterey County on Tuesday, with plans to shut the stretch of highway down again on Wednesday, according to... (Continue reading)

Woman critically injured in crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A woman suffered critical injuries in a crash on Highway 101 near Los Alamos, with emergency personnel transporting her to a hospital in a helicopter on Tuesday morning, . Shortly after 7 a.m., the woman drove off... (Continue reading)

Police find missing Grover Beach woman in San Luis Obispo

Written on 3 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Grover Beach police on Monday located a woman in San Luis Obispo who was reported missing last week. Terri Lee Rodman, 65, went missing from the Grover Beach area on Friday, police said. She was last seen... (Continue reading)

Top San Luis Obispo County stories in 2022: special favors and fraud

Written on 2 Jan, 2023 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | One comment

By CalCoastNews staff To say 2022 was an eventful year in San Luis Obispo County would be an understatement. The top 10 stories of 2022 include a developer being found quilt of theft and fraud and SLO County Supervisor seeking... (Continue reading)

Election error flips Oakland school board race

Written on 2 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE An election error has led to a new winner in an Oakland school board race, according to the Alameda County Registrar of Voters. The mistake was because of an algorithm mistakenly selected as part of rank-choice voting.... (Continue reading)

Police searching for missing Grover Beach woman

Written on 2 Jan, 2023 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Grover Beach police are asking the public for help finding a missing woman. Terri Lee Rodman, 65, went missing from the Grover Beach area on Friday, police said. She was last seen driving a 2015 Infiniti with... (Continue reading)