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• ATASCADERO

  Atascadero Police hit the hardwood for Special Olympics

  

  Posted 4:26 PM 5/17/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter

  Atascadero Police officers will be hanging up their police uniforms for basketball jourseys next week to help raise money for Special Olympics.

  On Friday, May 24th, Members of the Atascadero Police Department will be taking on members of the San Luis Obispo County Special Olympics. The (More)

  
  

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• SANTA MARIA

  Police looking for more possible victims in child molestation case

  

  Posted 3:59 PM 5/17/2013 by April Hansen, KSBY

  A 40-year-old Santa Maria man is in jail for the second time accused of lewd and lascivious acts with a minor.Clive Decomarmond was arrested Thursday after one of the alleged victims came forward with more information on other possible victims.Investigators say there are (More)

  
  

• ORCUTT

  Elementary school celebrating 50 years in Orcutt Union School District

  

  Posted 4:37 AM 5/17/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News

  The community is invited to celebrate Patterson Road Elementary's golden anniversary.

  The school is holding its 3rd annual Family Fun Fest Friday night to celebrate 50 years in the Orcutt Union School District.

  There will be a barbecue, carnival games, obstacle course, and much (More)

  
  

• Amgen Tour of California

  Amgen Tour of California speeds through the Central Coast

  

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  Posted 11:42 PM 5/16/2013 by Victoria Johnson

  Cyclists in the Amgen Tour of California raced 116 miles Thursday through the Central Coast. The winner of stage 5 was Jens Voigt from team Radio Shack, Leopard. He finished with a time of four hours and 41 minutes. The finish line was in Avila Beach.

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• ORCUTT

  Amgen Tour makes an appearance in Orcutt

  

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  Posted 4:10 PM 5/16/2013 by April Hansen, KSBY

  Avila Beach wasn't the only Central Coast town on the world stage when the Amgen Tour of California rolled through.Riders sprinted through three other cities.The cyclists flew through Orcutt, Guadalupe and Arroyo Grande after taking off from Santa Barbara on Thursday. (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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• PISMO BEACH

  New partnership benefits local veterans

  

  Posted 3:37 AM 5/16/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News

  A new partnership is helping local veterans take to the waves.

  The San Luis Obispo County Veterans Services Office is teaming up with AmpSurf to offer weekly surf lessons.

  The lessons take place at the Addie Street Beach access in Pismo Beach from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. every (More)

  
  

• ARROYO GRANDE

  Catch the Tour of California before the finish

  

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  Posted 10:58 PM 5/15/2013 by Victoria Johnson

  If you don't want to fight the crowds at the Avila Beach finish line Thursday, there are many other places to get a good look at the riders. People in Arroyo Grande are going to see some great action because it's one of three sprint legs in the race and cyclists will be going all out.

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• SANTA BARBARA

  Amgen tour finishes stage four in Santa Barbara

  

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  Posted 5:10 PM 5/15/2013 by April Hansen, KSBY News

  The Amgen Tour of California has arrived on the Central Coast with Stage 4 ending in Santa Barbara

  Riders are halfway done with the race.

  There are four stages left.

  Riders will be leaving Santa Barbara and sprinting to the Stage 5 finish in Avila Beach on (More) • Video (1)

  
  

• CENTRAL COAST

  Local agencies hosting Peace Officer Memorial Services Wednesday

  

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  Posted 6:03 AM 5/15/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News

  As President Obama speaks at the 32nd annual Peace Officer Memorial Service on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, services honoring law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty last year are also taking place on the Central Coast.

  A ceremony is being held next to the Santa Maria Police (More) • Video (1)

  
  

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• NO PLACE LIKE HOME

  Concert to draw even more to Avila Thursday

  

  Posted 10:51 PM 5/14/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter

  The cyclists and the crowds that come with them on the Amgen Tour of California will have a lot of choices once the racing wraps up. 

  The Avila Golf Resort is putting up the big stage for the Zongo All-Stars and (More)

  
  

• NO PLACE LIKE HOME

  New dining experience coming to Avila Beach

  

  Posted 9:48 PM 5/14/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter

  The Amgen Tour of California isn't the only new thing coming to Avila Beach.  If you happen to make it to Avila for the big bike race this week, check out what's going in at the corner of Front and San Luis Streets.

  Construction is underway on a new restaurant coming to the beach (More)

  
  

• NO PLACE LIKE HOME

  SLO Vintners prepare to Roll Out the Barrels June 20-23rd

  

  Posted 9:24 PM 5/14/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter

  June is always busy with fun summertime events on the Central Coast, and this year is no exception. So mark your calendards. The San Luis Obispo County Wine Country association announces it's 23th annual "Roll Out the Barrels" Summer Celebration will happen June 20 - 23.

  The four-day (More)