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External link to 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 2:11

âPinkieâ soft on 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 2:06

Sunday fundraiser to help Coalwells with medical bills

Fighting the aggressive cancer known as choriocarcinoma has taken a heavy financial toll on Lauri Coalwell and her husband Garon, a Cal Fire engineer/paramedic stationed in Nipomo.
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2010/9/4 1:13

Cars cruise for a good cause in Lompoc

Shaun Anderson drives his 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint with his friend Lauren Requenez sitting shotgun Friday in the Lompoc Police Department Car Show and Cruise Night for the Special Olympics
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2010/9/4 1:16

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2010/9/4 1:04

Nipomo firefighterâs wife battling rare cancer

When their baby boy, Trajan, was born Jan. 4, life was looking sweet for Garon Coalwell, a firefighter at the Cal Fire Mesa Station in Nipomo, and wife Lauri.
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2010/9/4 0:45

Santa Maria police searching for robbery suspect

Santa Maria police have yet to find the suspect who robbed a man in the McClelland Street and Sunset Avenue area this morning.
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2010/9/3 11:39

Many families eligible for WIC help

In these tough economic times, every little bit helps.
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2010/9/3 1:58

2 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 2:01

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2010/9/3 1:54

SM hospital co-founder dies at 92

Sister Marilyn Ingram, one of Marian Medical Centerâs founders, who died last week, is being memorialized for her legacy of service and commitment to the community.
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2010/9/3 1:56

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 18:50

Santa Maria man arrested in connection with assault

A Santa Maria man was arrested Wednesday afternoon in connection with an assault last year in the parking lot of Louie B's Bar on E. Main Street.
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2010/9/2 17:01

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 14:21

Local law enforcement honored

Santa Barbara County District Attorney Joyce Dudley said that if she talked about all of prosecutor Kevin Duffyâs accomplishments throughout his career, Law Enforcement Appreciation Night could turn
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2010/9/2 2:04

Help 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 1:53

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2010/9/2 1:45

Toddler battles 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 1:47

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 14:09

Nipomo woman averts disaster, calls firefighters

A Nipomo woman didn't wait for flames before calling firefighters to her home in the 300 block of Calle Del Sol on Tuesday night, according to Cal Fire officials.
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2010/9/1 12:18

Santa Maria man arrested after stabbing, robbery

A Santa Maria man is in custody today after he allegedly stabbed and robbed another man Tuesday evening in the 1100 block of N. Broadway.
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2010/9/1 11:34

Crews battle rock slides

About a dozen workers, visible only by their florescent yellow vests, wrestled hundreds of feet of wire fencing into place Tuesday while dangling from a steep cliff, in order to better protect drivers
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2010/9/1 1:46

Roof repairs finished at Lompoc Veterans Memorial Building

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 1:28

Lost, then found, then returned

A rural Arroyo Grande man finally has been reunited with his canine companion after a two-month separation.
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2010/9/1 1:32

âKookieâ stuff planned for Cruise Night

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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