Home  »  Archives

Featured


Doctor fired for inappropriate behavior, hired by Dignity Health

Written on 15 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 17 comments

A doctor fired for having a sexual relationship with a patient, was hired by San Luis Obispo Oncology and Hematology Health Center, which is part of the Dignity Health network. [Bellingham Herald] Andrew L. Kominsky allegedly had a sexual relationship... (Continue reading)

SLO County medical examiner accused of misconduct

Written on 14 Apr, 2017 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 28 comments

By KAREN VELIE The California Attorney General’s Office is seeking to revoke or suspend the license of San Luis Obispo County’s medical examiner, Dr. Gary Walter. Walter stands accused of committed a crime that substantially impacts his ability to properly... (Continue reading)

SLO County businesses undergo shake-up

Written on 14 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 23 comments

Applebee’s is leaving Paso Robles and three Radio Shack stores in San Luis Obispo County are shutting their doors. Meanwhile, Alaska Airlines has begun flying passengers into San Luis Obispo from Seattle and vice versa. The Paso Robles Applebee’s closed... (Continue reading)

Santa Maria man busted for alleged gambling operation

Written on 14 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 7 comments

Santa Maria police broke up a an alleged illegal gambling operation on Thursday and arrested the owner of the betting establishment. After a lengthy investigation, the Santa Maria Police Department’s Community Services Unit raided an establishment in the 100 block... (Continue reading)

Arroyo Grande council extends city sales tax

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 15 comments

The Arroyo Grande City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to extend the city’s half percent sales tax for five years. The move will keep the tax in place until at least 2022. In Nov. 2006, Arroyo Grande voters approved Measure O,... (Continue reading)

Check fraud suspects caught in SLO with meth and toddler

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

Three Fresno residents are accused of using fraudulent checks in San Luis Obispo County that have resulted in local businesses suffering $160,000 in losses, with another $150,000 in losses expected, according to SLOPD. Officers located the suspects in San Luis... (Continue reading)

Suspects get away after shooting in Arroyo Grande

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

A man was shot at a home in Arroyo Grande Thursday morning, prompting a police search that has yet to net any suspects. The shooting occurred around 9 a.m. in the 1400 block of El Camino Real. The victim was... (Continue reading)

After the new gas taxes, just say no

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Featured, Opinion | 15 comments

OPINION by MICHAEL BROWN Surprise, surprise – San Luis Obispo County Supervisors Debbie Arnold and Lynn Compton and the Central Coast Taxpayers’ Association were absolutely right in opposing the 2016 Measure J countywide sales tax increase.  At the time, they... (Continue reading)

6 tasty Easter brunch recipes

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Discovered, Featured | No comments

From ham to asparagus to lemon cheesecake, here’s what to cook on Easter Sunday. Find the perfect Easter brunch desserts and dishes with a little help from Spencer’s Fresh Markets in Morro Bay and Santa Maria. Cheddar-Chive Biscuits   Ingredients:... (Continue reading)

Another man dies in county custody

Written on 13 Apr, 2017 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

A 60-year-old man died at the San Luis Obispo County Jail on Thursday morning. It is suspected the man died from natural causes, according to county personnel. The sheriff’s department plans to hold a news conference at 2 p.m. today.... (Continue reading)