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Six ways to coexist with your neighbors

Written on 29 Oct, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 13 comments

OPINION by GARY KIRKLAND The following are six ways one may use to coexist happily with one’s neighbor, three honorable, two dishonorable, and one partly honorable. One honorable way to deal with the neighbor is to just live with whatever... (Continue reading)

Woman suffers major injuries after pickup goes off North County cliff

Written on 29 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A woman suffered major injuries and was airlifted to the hospital after driving a pickup truck off a cliff in northern San Luis Obispo County on Tuesday. Between about 4 p.m. and 5:30 p.m., an approximately 30-year-old... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County animal activist facing five years in prison

Written on 29 Oct, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 16 comments

By KAREN VELIE An activist with an animal sanctuary in San Luis Obispo County is facing  more than five years in prison after she trespassed at a poultry plant and snatched four chickens. Shortly after midnight on June 13, 2023,... (Continue reading)

Soil contamination increases cost of Santa Barbara police station

Written on 29 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Santa Barbara City Council last week approved a $4.7 million budget adjustment for the new East Cota Street police station because of soil contamination. After breaking ground in the spring, soil samples showed elevated levels of... (Continue reading)

Nipomo child pornography distributor sentenced to eight years

Written on 28 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE A San Luis Obispo Superior Court judge on Tuesday sentenced a Nipomo man to eight-years in prison for possessing and distributing sadistic child porn. Gregory Kornman worked at an elementary school in the Santa Maria-Bonita School District... (Continue reading)

New Public Safety Communications Center opens in Templeton

Written on 28 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County officially opened its new Public Safety Communications Center on Monday in Templeton. The SLO County Sheriff’s Office and Cal Fire will jointly operate the new facility. The center replaces two outdated and overcrowded... (Continue reading)

Cayucos Pier repairs begin, temporary closures

Written on 28 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A local contractor this week started emergency repairs at the end of the Cayucos Pier, which are expected to take four weeks. During construction, the public can access the pier after 11 a.m. on weekdays and all... (Continue reading)

Offshore wind is a bad idea for San Luis Obispo County

Written on 28 Oct, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 15 comments

OPINION by ELLIE RIPLEY The offshore wind proposal for San Luis Obispo County is not powerful or reliable enough to carry the load to support and sustain the electric grid. Offshore wind is an enormous and costly undertaking. Integrating the... (Continue reading)

Former teacher prayed to Satan for a boy to torture, kill

Written on 27 Oct, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 30 comments

Warning: This article describes graphic and disturbing videos and conversations regarding sadistic abuse of children and satanic worship. By KAREN VELIE A Satan-worshiping former teacher with plans to torture and kill a young boy is scheduled to be sentenced on... (Continue reading)

Driver takes out five power poles in Atascadero

Written on 27 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE Update: The driver struck an overhead wire that resulted in nine poles breaking. These were communication lines, so no power outages. Original: A driver transporting one half of a modular home snapped nine power poles in Atascadero... (Continue reading)