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San Luis Obispo County Sheriff warns of auto scheme

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning on Wednesday regarding an auto scheme targeting people attempting to sell used cars. A group of Romanian nationals have been working this scam throughout California and recently... (Continue reading)

Cayucos Sanitary District planning to rehire out-of-state manager

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 7 comments

OPINION by JULIE TACKER After months of closed door meetings, the Cayucos Sanitary District has finally reached a new agreement with its out-of-state general manager. Rick Koon moved out of state last fall and had been working remotely for several... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles man leads deputies on high-speed chase, arrested

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE A Paso Robles man is facing up  to three years in jail after he allegedly led deputies on a high-speed chase from Cayucos to San Luis Obispo on Saturday evening, according to the SLO County Sheriff’s Office.... (Continue reading)

Crack down on illegal marijuana sales, Santa Maria man busted

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

By KAREN VELIE As part of a crackdown on illegal marijuana sales, deputies arrested a Santa Maria man last week for allegedly selling marijuana throughout the United States On March 13, Santa Barbara County Sheriff detectives served search warrants at... (Continue reading)

Atascadero school board rejects controversial superintendent applicant

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Locals appear to either love or hate E.J. Rossi, a controversial applicant for Atascadero Unified School District’s superintendent position. After reviewing feedback from his supporters and critics, the board on Tuesday decided not to hire Rossi for... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles couple busted with large amount of narcotics

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Paso Robles police officers busted a local couple last week with 311 grams of suspected fentanyl and cocaine and evidence of drug sales. After two narcotics dogs indicated the presence of illegal drugs in a storage unit... (Continue reading)

UCLA under fire for alleged discrimination of Jewish people

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The Federal Task Force to Combat Antisemitism announced today that the U.S. Justice Department has filed a statement of interest in support of a civil lawsuit in Los Angeles federal court that notes the importance of federal... (Continue reading)

Paso Robles police warn public of Facebook scam

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The Paso Robles Police Department warned the public last week about an ongoing Facebook scam. The alleged criminals are creating fake Facebook accounts and then hacking into real Facebook accounts. They then use the hacked accounts to... (Continue reading)

Santa Barbara man busted attempting to have sex with teen

Written on 18 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Santa Barbara man on Monday for arranging to meet with a minor for the purpose of lewd acts as part of a trap to catch pedophiles. On Monday afternoon, deputies... (Continue reading)

America’s daily shitstorm

Written on 17 Mar, 2025 in Discovered, Featured | 23 comments

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 opinions of an original American voice: author Dell Franklin.  Franklin’s memoir, “The ballplayer’s Son” and... (Continue reading)