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Republican supervisors John Peschong and Debbie Arnold win big

Written on 4 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

By CCT STAFF San Luis Obispo County District 5 Supervisor Debbie Arnold appears to have been reelected following an election night tally that left her with a lead of more than 13 percent over her challenger, while fellow conservative Supervisor... (Continue reading)

Amid allegations of bullying, Adam Hill losing to Stacy Korsgaden

Written on 4 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 13 comments

By CCT STAFF San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Adam Hill was noticeably absent at local election parties Tuesday evening and not communicating with members of the media wanting to ask questions. On Wednesday morning, Hill failed to attend a Regional... (Continue reading)

Cottage Health to open 10 urgent care clinics on the Central Coast

Written on 3 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By CCT STAFF Cottage Health announced Tuesday it plans to open 10 urgent care centers in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, with the first opening in the summer of 2020. The centers will be open seven days... (Continue reading)

CalCoastNews Election Day stream, video

Written on 3 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

Editor’s note: Stay tuned to CalCoastNews and the CalCoastNews Facebook page for live election night coverage. As for now, watch CalCoastNew’s Election Day report from outside the SLO County Government Center. What are the key races to watch and who... (Continue reading)

SLO County voters slow in turning in ballots

Written on 3 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By CCT STAFF With 83 percent of voters now using mail-in ballots, the San Luis Obispo County Clerk Recorders Office received only 34 percent of those ballots as of late Monday afternoon. While a record number of people, 175,733, are... (Continue reading)

Pedestrian seriously injured in crash in Santa Maria

Written on 3 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By CCT STAFF A pedestrian is in the hospital after they were struck and seriously injured by a vehicle in Santa Maria on Monday evening. Shortly after 7 p.m., the vehicle hit the pedestrian near the corner of North Broadway... (Continue reading)

Driver crashes into pedestrian at Cal Poly

Written on 3 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By CCY STAFF A driver struck and injured a pedestrian walking in a crosswalk on the Cal Poly campus Sunday evening. [KSBY] Just after 8 p.m., a vehicle collided with a pedestrian on Grand Avenue near N. Perimeter Road. Paramedics... (Continue reading)

Coronavirus spreads in California and Washington state

Written on 2 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 12 comments

By CCT STAFF A pair of patients who contracted the Coronavirus have died in Washington State, marking the first two deaths in the United States as a result of the virus. Meanwhile, the virus is continuing to spread internationally and... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly loses series to national runner-up Michigan

Written on 1 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN In a pre-Election Day special, the 5th-ranked Michigan Wolverines rallied in the late innings Sunday to defeat the Cal Poly Mustangs 4-2 and win the deciding game of a non-conference series played this weekend in San Luis... (Continue reading)

Carpentria residents file suit against marijuana growers over odors

Written on 1 Mar, 2020 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By CCT STAFF Fed up with cannabis odors in and around their homes, as well as the systems being used to mitigate the smells, Carpinteria residents have sued marijuana growers in their southern Santa Barbara County city. On Thursday, a... (Continue reading)