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Black bear spotted in Avila Beach

Written on 29 Jul, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

A black bear was spotted in the community of Avila Beach Saturday morning. [KCOY] The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says the bear sighting was the second of the year in the Avila Beach area. “This is probably the... (Continue reading)

Four hikers rescued near Diablo Canyon

Written on 3 Jul, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 6 comments

Four hikers who were lost in the Diablo Canyon area were rescued Tuesday night. The men, all from Riverside County, took off from Avila Beach on Monday for what they planned as a day hike. After becoming lost, they spent... (Continue reading)

Steve Miller Band at Avila Beach, event photos

Written on 8 Jun, 2013 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

Nestled next to the Pacific Ocean, the Avila Beach Resort featured the Steve Miller Band on Memorial weekend. Find local events as at CalCoastNews’ Event Calendar. If you would like to buy a high-resolution print of any of these photos, aside... (Continue reading)

Body found floating near Avila Beach pier

Written on 9 May, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A 37-year-old who had been staying on a boat moored at Port San Luis Harbor was found floating in the ocean near Harford Pier in Avila Beach on Wednesday. A kayak Chad Henry Hebert had been using to travel back... (Continue reading)

500 gallon sewage spilled along the Bob Jones Bike Trail

Written on 18 Mar, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

A broken sewer line in Avila Beach caused approximately 500 gallons of raw sewage to spill out along the Bob Jones Bike Trail between the Avila Beach Golf Course and Coffee Berry Place on Sunday. Bikers and walkers along the... (Continue reading)

Parolee leads police chase from Santa Maria to Avila

Written on 24 Jan, 2013 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

Santa Maria police chased a wanted parolee driving a stolen vehicle through south San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday. [KCOY] Parole officials sought Bradley Larson, who was driving a stolen vehicle Wednesday morning with three passengers and methamphetamine inside. Larson... (Continue reading)

PG&E’s alleged broken promises prompt resignation

Written on 27 Dec, 2012 in Featured, Opinion | 9 comments

OPINION By BRIAN STACY Today, I resigned from my position as vice president of Port San Luis Commercial Fishermen’s Association, (PSLCFA) over issues surrounding the recently completed PG&E Low Energy Seismic Surveys (LESS). Less is conducted under the CSLC outdated... (Continue reading)

Sonic boom from F-22 rocks the Central Coast

Written on 20 Dec, 2012 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 15 comments

An F-22 fighter aircraft flying off the coast of California caused a sonic boom that shook the Central Coast Thursday morning, according to an Edwards Air Force Base spokesman. People all over San Luis Obispo County said they felt shaking... (Continue reading)

Victorians Make Merry at the lighthouse, event photos

Written on 20 Dec, 2012 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | 2 comments

Attendees traveled back in time and enjoyed an old-fashioned holiday celebration at the Point San Luis Lighthouse last Saturday. The Lighthouse was trimmed for the season with candles glowing and carolers singing. Find local events as at CalCoastNews’ Event Calendar. If... (Continue reading)

Point San Luis Lighthouse Keepers

Written on 13 Dec, 2012 in Discovered, Featured | No comments

The very Happiest Place in San Luis Obispo County on a rainy day, or on a sunny day, is the Point San Luis Lighthouse (guarding Avila). We learned this when the Lighthouse Keepers hosted our first Victorian Make Merry at... (Continue reading)