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Pismo Beach candidate says she did not know she owed money

Written on 18 Sep, 2026 in Featured, Opinion | 4 comments

OPINION by CLARE MALONE PRICHARD Regarding a recent opinion piece about me, my husband and I were unaware until this week that the author had not received payment. To be clear, we never refused to pay. We believed in good... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach candidate’s misinformation campaign continues

Written on 16 Sep, 2026 in Featured, Opinion | One comment

OPINION by MEL STAHLMAN My opinion in the letter to the editor of the CalCoastNews on Sept. 1, stands correct. I feel a candidate’s honesty and credibility is paramount when running for Pismo Beach City Council and do not feel... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach candidate says neighbor threatened her husband

Written on 14 Sep, 2026 in Featured, Opinion | 5 comments

OPINION by CLARE MALONE PRICHARD My husband and I did initiate a spite-fence complaint concerning the Stahlmans’ property, with the goal of requiring a reduction in the height of their hedge along our shared property line—not to obtain monetary compensation.... (Continue reading)

Judge orders Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach closed amid safety concerns

Written on 6 Sep, 2026 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE With concerns that Ventana Grill in Pismo Beach could fall into the ocean, on Aug. 27 a judge ordered the restaurant to shut down. The closure of the popular event center has left many brides and event... (Continue reading)

Brush fire burning off Highway 101 in Pismo Beach, suspected arson

Written on 30 Aug, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE A brush fire burning off the east side of Highway 101 in Pismo Beach on Sunday afternoon is suspected to be arson related, according to witnesses. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., a caller reported the fire burning near... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach man arrested for vandalizing Flock cameras in Monterey County

Written on 29 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Amid nationwide backlash against Fock cameras, Monterey County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a 40-year-old Pismo Beach man for allegedly vandalizing at least three Flock Safety Automated License Plate Recognition cameras. Detectives determined Marcus Bee, 40, traveled to Monterey... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach man convicted of violating protective order

Written on 21 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County jury on Friday convicted a Pismo Beach man of violating a criminal protective order for domestic violence. In the early evening of Sept. 10, 2025, Pismo Beach police officers responded to a... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach releases bear alert

Written on 21 Jul, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE Multiple callers reported a bear wandering about in the area of James Way in Pismo Beach on Monday. While Fish and Wildlife is aware of the bear, it will not be responding at this time. “In most... (Continue reading)

Suspect stabs man in Pismo Beach, arrested for attempted murder

Written on 20 Jun, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A 60-year-old man is in jail for  attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a man near the Addie Street public restrooms in Pismo Beach on Saturday morning. Shortly before 8 a.m., a 911 caller reported the stabbing.... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach ranked best beach in California by USA Today

Written on 28 May, 2026 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE Pismo Beach won the first place ranking for best beach in California by USA Today. “Pismo Beach is a picturesque seaside destination known for its panoramic coastal vistas, wide sandy shores, and laid-back California charm, offering a... (Continue reading)