Posted 4:11 PM 6/4/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter
The Amgen tour just finished it's trek across California, and now it looks like there is going to be another big cycling event rolling through the Central Coast.
Get ready for the Firestone Walker 805 Criterium weekend June 29th and 30th. It is likely to draw some talent with $33,000 in (More)
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Posted 11:40 AM 6/4/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter
We live a pretty relaxed, kick-back lifestyle here on the Central Coast. But do you realize how we also live the lifestyles of the rich and famous simply because of our access to the Pacific ocean? And you can take it even a step further with a little trip to Morro Bay. That's because there's a (More)
Posted 3:19 AM 6/4/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News
The Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics will be passing through the Central Coast Tuesday.
The Torch Run will make stops at City Hall in Santa Maria and Lompoc, and at Vandenberg Air Force Base for brief ceremonies.
Its final stop will be at Cal State Long Beach on Saturday for the Summer Games.
The year, the event raised more than $90,000 for Santa Barbara County Special Olympics.
Posted 6:00 PM 6/3/2013 by Katie Ferber, KSBY News
Some local golfers hit the links Monday to raise money for a local law enforcement agency.The tournament is sponsored by the Santa Maria Police Council and raises money for equipment for the city's officers.The funds will be used to buy items like Tasers and night vision (More) • Video (1)
Posted 4:23 PM 6/3/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter
It will be a weekend of Elegance in San Luis Obispo for anyone who loves cars or someone who loves cars. Four days of exhibitions, food and wine pairings and tours of beautiful central coast terrain are on tap. And lots and lots of beautiful cars.
The main (More)
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Posted 4:12 PM 6/3/2013 by April Hansen, KSBY News
The Santa Maria Police Department is beefing up its force.It's the first hiring phase since city voters approved Measure U last year, which raised the sales tax a quarter of a cent to give more funding to public safety.A portion of this money is being used to hire about 20 (More) • Video (1)
Posted 3:45 PM 6/3/2013 by KSBY Staff
Niner Wine Estates has named Central Coast native Patrick Muran as its head winemaker. "Patrick has been a team member with Niner Wine Estates since its inception," said owner, Richard Niner. "His influence in wine-making style and technique has been instrumental in developing the brand from the (More)
Posted 4:52 PM 5/31/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter
Agencies looking to benefit from the upcoming wine events season in Paso Robles should throw their hats in the ring now. Applications for the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance Foundation's Community Grant Program are now available on-line.
The Community Grant Program supports the Northern San (More)
Posted 4:20 PM 5/31/2013 by April Hansen, KSBY News
Local fire officials expect this year to be a record wildfire season, so fire departments across the state are on high alert, but because of federal budget cuts, some local fire crews are losing manpower.Starting in July, Vandenberg Air Force Base Firefighters will face furloughs of (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 3:11 PM 5/31/2013 by Katie Ferber, KSBY News
Saturday is National Trails Day, and a local organization is inviting everyone to San Luis Obispo for a hike-a-thon.
EcoSLO is having outdoor activities for people of all ages to hike, mountain bike, or horseback ride on the many trails the central coast has to offer. Its happening the (More)
Posted 3:05 PM 5/31/2013 by Katie Ferber, KSBY News
A couple of Cal Poly students are bringing the local produce and food to your doorstep.
It's called "Farmgram" and it delivers weekly meal boxes that include custom recipes for the food. The three students are teaming up with local farmers and chefs to make this a reality.
(More)Posted 10:19 AM 5/31/2013 by Katie Ferber, KSBY News
The City of Atascadero says the City Manager, Wade McKinney, has accepted a position with another community.
McKinney will start a new position with the City of Indian Wells July 1. Indian Wells is a desert resort community near Palm Springs.
He has been with the City of Atascadero (More)