Voters weigh sales-tax boost to build North County jail
One option to address the jail overcrowding issue will be before
the voters in the November election.
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2010/9/5 0:44
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Too close for comfort
Deep beneath the Santa Barbara County Jail, a female inmate
makes her way slowly through a spartan tunnel that allows prisoners
to be moved securely from one section of the facility to another
without
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2010/9/5 0:46
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Classic cars fill Ryon Park to benefit the Special Olympics
Vintage cars, like a 1927 Santa Barbara County Sheriffâs
Department paddy wagon, below, that Bob and Jill Gendron examine,
descended upon Ryon Park in Lompoc on Saturday afternoon for the
9th annu
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2010/9/5 0:41
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About Town
Lompoc schools to observe Labor Day
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2010/9/5 0:37
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Cruisinâ for a cause
The 9th annual Lompoc Police Department Car Show for Special
Olympics included the popular Cruise Night on Friday, featuring a
few dozen vintage vehicles parading along Ocean Avenue, and the car
sho
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2010/9/4 2:01
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Sheâs soft on the job, tough on truckers
When it comes to ordering truckers around, âPinkieâ West doesnât
bat an eye. But when she talks about her job, she breaks into
tears.
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2010/9/4 1:57
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Officials: More accidents on 101
Elaine âPinkieâ West remembers the gravel truck driven by
Joaquin Morales when it left the Bee Rock Quarry, turned right, and
headed over San Marcos Pass.
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2010/9/4 1:50
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Volunteers needed for roadside cleanup
Volunteers will meet at 8 a.m. Tuesday in front of the Verizon
building on Burton Mesa Boulevard for roadside cleanup. Bring
gloves and bags. If enough volunteers show up, the group can do
more work n
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2010/9/4 1:45
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About Town
Boys & Girls Club seeking volunteers to
landscape
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2010/9/4 1:46
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Back to school safety lesson
Summer is over and the sidewalks are full of kids running and
playing every morning and afternoon as they go to and from school.
Some of the kids are walking with their parents while others run
ahead
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2010/9/4 1:42
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Two pit bulls euthanized after attack on family pets
Arriving home from the Saturday swap meet, Dennis and Marian
Kozlowski wondered about the crowd gathered in the alley behind
their house.
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2010/9/3 1:47
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Program offers help in buying healthy food
In these tough economic times, every little bit helps.
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2010/9/3 1:38
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About Town
Back-to-School Night Sept. 16 at Cabrillo High
School
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2010/9/3 1:39
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Sketch of Refugio shooter released
Santa Barbara County Sheriff's detectives have released a sketch
of a man who shot a San Luis Obispo County resident in the leg when
the victim stopped his car to help the assailant who was posing as
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2010/9/2 18:55
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Reward offered for vandalism lead
Crimestoppers is offering a $1,000 reward for information
leading to the arrest and/or conviction of a person or persons who
destroyed property overnight Sunday on Shell Beach Road.
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2010/9/2 14:22
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Toddler battles rare brain disorder
Amanda Aguilar knew immediately something was wrong. Her newborn
son seemed to have no muscle tone; he was unable to move his legs
the way her other two children had at birth.
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2010/9/2 1:45
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About Town
Coffee with Councilman Lingl set for
today
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2010/9/2 1:34
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Make it a bloody good holiday
Maricela Salutan of Santa Maria became a blood donor after
watching her mother battle liver disease.
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2010/9/2 1:31
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Afghanistan casualty does not appear to be from Lompoc
An Army staff sergeant who was killed in Afghanistan and listed
as being from Lompoc apparently has no links to the city, but is
being remembered by San Diego-area friends and family.
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2010/9/1 14:10
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Vintage cars, a vintage star will be cruising through Lompoc
Vintage cars and a vintage star will be cruising around Lompoc
Friday and Saturday for the 9th annual Lompoc Police Department Car
Show for Special Olympics.
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2010/9/1 1:13
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Barbecue marks vets building roof repairs
Roof repairs on the east wing of the Veterans Memorial Building
are complete well ahead of schedule, as renovation of the historic
building continues.
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2010/9/1 1:10
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About Town
Neverland Ranch builder to tell his story
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2010/9/1 1:03
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Crews battle Gaviota rock slides
About a dozen workers, visible only by their fluorescent yellow
vests, wrestled hundreds of feet of wire fencing into place Tuesday
while dangling from a steep cliff, in order to better protect
driver
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2010/9/1 1:00
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VIVA Pet of the Week
Buttercup is a very healthy spayed 3 to 4- year-old female who
lost her family. She is friendly and a little confused about not
having her own human. Since she is declawed on her front paws, she
must
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2010/9/1 0:49
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Soldier from Lompoc killed in Afghanistan
The Air Force has announced the death of Lompoc resident and
Army Staff Sgt. Casey J. Grochowiak during his deployment in
Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom. Staff Sgt.
Grochowiak was k
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2010/8/31 20:08
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