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Elephant interrupts SLO County family's brunch

A video shows an elephant interrupting a San Luis Obispo family's brunch while on safari in Zimbabwe.Click to Continue »

 

Rios-Caledonia Adobe reopens in San Miguel

The Rios-Caledonia Adobe in San Miguel has reopened after being closed for nine weeks to complete a mandated earthquake retrofit.Click to Continue »

 

Key witnesses say shooter acted in self-defense in February killing

Two people who were in the Paso Robles home the night Billy Don Law was killed testified in court Wednesday that defendant John Steven Danner acted in self-defense when he…Click to Continue »

 

SLO County students score higher than peers in new online tests

Nearly half of all San Luis Obispo County students who took new online tests last spring to measure their progress in school met or exceeded the standard for English language…Click to Continue »

 

Signs posted after shark sighted at Avila Beach

Signs warning beachgoers that a shark was sighted near the Avila Beach pier were posted in the area Wednesday afternoon and will remain in place for three days, said Port…Click to Continue »

 

Man who fell overboard during Morro Bay dinner boat cruise is identified

Tobias Brekke, 59, of San Luis Obispo has been identified as the passenger who died after falling overboard from a commercial dinner boat in the Morro Bay Harbor on Friday…Click to Continue »

 

Witness describes murder suspect's 'happy smirk,' then barrage of bullets

After he loaded a clip of bullets into a semi-automatic handgun, Thomas Yanaga had a "happy smirk" on his face, Ashley Moss, a key prosecution witness, testified Wednesday.Click to Continue »

 

Nipomo celebrates arrival of water from Santa Maria

Nipomo welcomed the first of its supplemental water from Santa Maria on July 2, but on Wednesday, the services district held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its pipeline pump house to…Click to Continue »

 

SLO Downtown Association seeking Santas for Mission Plaza gig

The San Luis Obispo Downtown Association is looking for several jolly, white-bearded men to fill the role of Santa at this year’s Santa’s House in downtown Mission Plaza.Click to Continue »

 

More voices speak up for Cambria Fire at second workshop

For the second time in four days, an ad-hoc committee exploring Cambria's fire protection options heard from residents about their preferences and concerns moving forward.Click to Continue »

 

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