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SMHS tennis star dead following alleged DUI crash External link to SMHS tennis star dead following alleged DUI crash

A Santa Maria High School tennis star who graduated from the school earlier this month is dead following a five-vehicle traffic collision Tuesday night in Santa Maria which allegedly involved … ...more

2013/6/19 19:38

Grover Beach woman apparently dies of overdose External link to Grover Beach woman apparently dies of overdose

Police and coroner’s officials are investigating the death of a Grover Beach woman from an apparent drug overdose early this morning. ...more

2013/6/19 18:43

Police: at least one dead following alleged DUI crash External link to Police: at least one dead following alleged DUI crash

At least one person has died as a result of injuries suffered in a five-vehicle traffic collision Tuesday night in Santa Maria which allegedly involved a drunken driver, according to Santa Mar… ...more

2013/6/19 18:39

SM man arrested for attempted murder External link to SM man arrested for attempted murder

A 21-year-old Santa Maria man was arrested for attempted murder Tuesday in connection the stabbing of a man in a fight at the Budget Inn in Santa Maria that left three hospitalized, including … ...more

2013/6/19 14:05

Santa Maria man arrested for DUI in 5-vehicle crash External link to Santa Maria man arrested for DUI in 5-vehicle crash

A 19-year-old Santa Maria man was arrested on DUI-related charges Tuesday following a five-vehicle traffic collision at the intersection of McCoy and S. Broadway that left three with major inj… ...more

2013/6/19 13:02

High-school finalists headed for Wyoming roundup External link to High-school finalists headed for Wyoming roundup

Nine Central Coast teenagers have fought their way to the top and qualified for the national competition in rodeo. ...more

2013/6/19 3:00

Supreme Court won’t hear Pappas appeal External link to Supreme Court won’t hear Pappas appeal

The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to weigh in on a protracted legal battle between North County businessman Steven Pappas and Santa Barbara County 3rd District Supervisor Doreen Farr on … ...more

2013/6/19 2:45

SM trade show goes ‘Back to Future’ External link to SM trade show goes ‘Back to Future’

This year the Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce is going Back to the Future for its Time Travel Trade Show. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Summer making a warm and windy entrance External link to Summer making a warm and windy entrance

Warm and windy conditions along the Central Coast have created a high fire danger and made for some very breezy beaches as the official start of summer approaches Friday.  ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Accident injures several External link to Accident injures several

Several people were injured Tuesday evening in a multi-vehicle accident at South Broadway and McCoy Lane in Santa Maria. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Church hosting ‘Summer Fest’ External link to Church hosting ‘Summer Fest’

St. Andrew United Methodist Church will host “Summer Fest On The Green” from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at 3945 S. Bradley Road. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

CPC benefit tickets still available External link to CPC benefit tickets still available

Tickets are still available for Community Partners in Caring’s annual fundraiser set for Saturday, June 22. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Library to offer storytelling show External link to Library to offer storytelling show

Kids do not just watch the show — they are part of storyteller Victoria Goring’s show, slated for 6:30 p.m. today, at the Santa Maria Public Library. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Residents invited to Cachuma Lake External link to Residents invited to Cachuma Lake

Since 1985, America has celebrated July as the nation’s official Parks and Recreation Month. The Santa Barbara County Parks is inviting residents to visit Cachuma Lake for a variety extra acti… ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Top city staff member to retire External link to Top city staff member to retire

Lompoc City Administrator Laurel Barcelona announced her plans to retire this fall. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

‘Afternoon Story Time’ offered External link to ‘Afternoon Story Time’ offered

The Santa Maria Public Library is offering “Afternoon Story Time” on Tuesday afternoons through July 23 for elementary school children grades one and up.  ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Fight leaves one man stabbed External link to Fight leaves one man stabbed

Santa Maria police were investigating a fight Tuesday at a hotel on Broadway and East Bunny that appears to have left one man stabbed, another transported to the hospital and a blood trail tha… ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Public invited to new exhibition External link to Public invited to new exhibition

The Santa Barbara County Arts Commission invites the public to attend an opening reception for a new exhibition July 1 from 3 to 5 p.m., immediately following the 1 p.m. ribbon cutting for the… ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

City offices, library to be closed Friday External link to City offices, library to be closed Friday

Santa Maria administrative offices and departments will be closed Friday as part of the city’s mandatory time-off program, an effort to cut administrative costs. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Local NPR affiliate officially goes live External link to Local NPR affiliate officially goes live

Local radio listeners now have a new station for Central Coast news, traffic reports and weather forecasts, along with national and international public broadcast shows. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

Towering pine shows its age External link to Towering pine shows its age

The large Italian Stone Pines that line the sidewalk and form a canopy over the 200 block of South H Street have long been a popular tourist attraction in downtown Lompoc. ...more

2013/6/19 2:30

AG Shopping Center renovation wins approval External link to AG Shopping Center renovation wins approval

A shopping center referred to as “an eyesore” by Arroyo Grande City Council members will soon get a complete facelift and new tenants. ...more

2013/6/19 2:15

At least 4 injured in multiple vehicle accident External link to At least 4 injured in multiple vehicle accident

Several people were injured Tuesday evening in a multivehicle accident at South Broadway and McCoy Lane in Santa Maria. ...more

2013/6/18 23:15

Camp promotes creativity External link to Camp promotes creativity

Top international street and freestyle soccer coaches were back in the Santa Ynez Valley last week at a European-style youth soccer development camp meant to encourage creativity and decision making. ...more

2013/6/18 2:25

Gearing up for summer External link to Gearing up for summer

Santa Maria’s public library is gearing up for summer, offering everything from preschool story and theater time to teaching teens how to create “stage” combat. ...more

2013/6/18 2:20

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