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What blows up in Nipomo doesn’t stay in Nipomo

Written on 3 Feb, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 13 comments

OPINION by ANDY CALDWELL There are many more facilities like the one that blew up at Moss Landing planned for the Central Coast! We need to act now to ensure public safety is tantamount, as it affects these sites which present the potential for toxic... (Continue reading)

Atmospheric river storm headed to the Central Coast

Written on 3 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE An atmospheric river storm is set to hit the Central Coast on Monday evening bringing much needed rain to the area. The height of the storm will hit on Tuesday and early Wednesday. Expect southbound winds of... (Continue reading)

Youth coaching: where heroes inspire heroes

Written on 2 Feb, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 2 comments

OPINION by ANNIE BRAFF In youth sports, the scoreboard looms large over every game, its numbers seeming to define success or failure. But for truly exceptional coaches, victories are not tallied in points—they are measured in moments that echo across... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deals on lodging, happy hours, golf

Written on 2 Feb, 2025 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

Find great local sales and deals on dining, happy hours, lodging, golf and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort in Avila Beach Love is in the air Celebrate love with... (Continue reading)

Agents thwart plot to blow up school, kill SLO County prosecutor

Written on 2 Feb, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

Editor’s note: CalCoastnews is not naming the prosecutor out of concern for his family. By KAREN VELIE FBI agents recently disrupted a 41-year-old man’s plan to kill a San Luis Obispo County prosecutor and then explode a bomb at a... (Continue reading)

State of San Luis Obispo County superior courts

Written on 2 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By STEW JENKINS Judge Rita Federman, presiding judge of the San Luis Obispo County Superior Courts, presented the annual “state of the courts” address to the local Bar Association on Jan. 30. This annual tradition gives lawyers a picture of... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas costs increasing, find the lowest prices

Written on 2 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Gas prices continue to increase slowly even with tepid demand in the United States. The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County increased three cents last week to $4.70, according to figures... (Continue reading)

Oceano man arrested following standoff in Arroyo Grande

Written on 1 Feb, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE An Oceano man is in jail after his failure to comply with officers led to a shelter in place order that impacted Arroyo Grande High School as well as mutiple residences on Friday afternoon. Near the end... (Continue reading)

Templeton firefighters battled two blazes on Thursday

Written on 31 Jan, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Firefighters were busy in Templeton on Thursday fighting both residential and commercial fires. At 7:30 a.m., a caller reported a fire at a residence on the 1200 block of Bennett Way. The fire had started in a... (Continue reading)

Federal agents raided apartment in Paso Robles, ICE not involved

Written on 31 Jan, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE Shortly after federal agents raided an apartment on Creston Road in Paso Robles, inaccurate information spread through the immigrant community that it was an ICE raid. On the morning of Jan. 29, Homeland Security agents and U.S.... (Continue reading)