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Port San Luis, Morro Bay revamp fish cleaning facilities to protect pelicans

Local harbors are working to improve fish cleaning facilities and change fishermen's behavior to protect sea birds from being injured after swallowing bony carcasses tossed their way…Click to Continue »

 

Renaissance Festival brings Elizabethan England to San Luis Obispo

The Central Coast Renaissance Festival runs Saturday and Sunday at Laguna Lake Park. Costumes are welcome but not mandatory.Click to Continue »

 

Santa Margarita water rates may jump 32 percent

Residents have done so well at conserving water that their rates may soon go up to cover the costs of operating the water district.Click to Continue »

 

Cloud seeding requires the right conditions to produce rain

Many people wonder why we don't try cloud seeding during the drought, but you can’t seed clear skies.Click to Continue »

 

California has a history of suffering during disastrous droughts

After the rainless winter of 1863-64, hundreds of people died of cholera and typhus and some ranchers drove their starving livestock off cliffs to stop their anguished bellowing.Click to Continue »

 

Los Osos exceeds water conservation goals

The Los Osos Community Services says its customers reduced water use by 46.31 percent in June compared with June 2014.Click to Continue »

 

SLO man dies in paragliding accident in Cayucos

A 55-year-old San Luis Obispo resident died in a paragliding accident Friday after he crash-landed in an open field in Cayucos, according to a San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office.Click to Continue »

 

Pewter Plough Playhouse holding auditions for ‘Have a Hart’

The Pewter Plough Playhouse is inviting singers of all ages and vocal ranges to audition for “Have A Hart,” featuring songs by Lorenz Hart and Richard Rogers, from The Great…Click to Continue »

 

Morro Bay looks to Pacific Ocean as water source

Amid California's drought, the city of Morro Bay will soon apply to the Coastal Commission to more consistently operate its desalination plant.Click to Continue »

 

Richard Vitale brings his trumpet to Cambria

Richard Vitale’s jazz trumpet will be featured in the next installment of the Famous Jazz Artist Series, set for Sunday, July 19, at the Cambria Center for the Arts. Shows…Click to Continue »

 

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