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CAL POLY
Unattended candle blamed for Cal Poly dorm room fire
Posted 1:26 AM 5/16/2013 by Kathrene Herndon, KSBY News
Fire officials say an unattended candle caused a dorm fire at Cal Poly Wednesday night.
The fire broke out at the Corralitos Building at the Poly Canyon Village Housing Complex around 7:48 p.m.
Officials with the San Luis Obispo City Fire Department say the fire started in a (More) • Videos (2)
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ARROYO GRANDE
Catch the Tour of California before the finish
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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CAL POLY
Cal Poly plans to build more dorms
Posted 9:37 PM 5/15/2013 by Ed Zuchelli, KSBY News
Cal Poly is planning to build a new student housing complex on campus.
The project would start in 2018.
It would offer a place to live for 1,400 first year students.
The plan is to build the new dorms on what is now a parking lot at the Grand Avenue entrance to the university.Right now, Cal Poly currently has almost 7,000 beds on campus.
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LOMPOC
Police ask for help in finding missing Lompoc Man
Posted 9:29 PM 5/15/2013 by Ed Zuchelli, KSBY News
The Lompoc Police Department is searching for a missing "at risk" person. Police say Blake Lewolt was last seen in Lompoc on May Ninth. Since then, police say Lewolt appears to be travelling north. Lewolt has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and other mental (More) • Video (1)
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME
Drive-in theatres upgrade to survive and thrive in digital world
Posted 8:51 PM 5/15/2013 by Jeanette Trompeter
They're kind of like martinis. They're coming back in vogue...big-time. I'm talking about drive-in theatres. As a generation of people longs to relive memories of childhood and create new ones with THEIR children, drive-in movies are making a comeback.
As Victoria (More) • Video (1)
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CAL POLY
Firefighters respond to fire in Cal Poly dorm
Posted 8:36 PM 5/15/2013 by Ed Zuchelli, KSBY News
Firefighters are working to clean up a fire at a Cal Poly dorm on campus. The first started at 7:39 Wednesday night in the Corralitos building of Poly Canyon Village.
Fire crews were keeping people away from the building while they responded, but were able to knock it out (More)
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CENTRAL COAST
Drive-in theatres becoming a rare sight
Posted 5:45 PM 5/15/2013 by Christina Favuzzi
It's lights out for many drive-in movie theatres across the nation as they struggle to transition into the digital age.
Two local drive-ins in Santa Maria and San Luis Obispo are still thriving; however, the same cannot be said for the Lompoc Valley Drive-In, at least in terms of (More) • Video (1)
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AVILA BEACH
Amgen Tour of California: What to know for race day
Posted 5:43 PM 5/15/2013 by Keli Moore, KSBY News
More than 7,000 spectators are expected to gather around the ocean front finish line Thursday of Stage 5 of the Amgen Tour of California bike race in Avila Beach.
Most downtown Avila Beach restaurants, bars and tasting rooms will be open, but there won't be food vendors. If you get (More) • Video (1)
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Phone scammers target the elderly for personal information, money
Posted 5:33 PM 5/15/2013 by Connie Tran, KSBY News
The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office and the San Luis Obispo Police Department are warning residents of phone scams.
The law enforcement agencies said on Wednesday that scammers call with the hopes of obtaining personal information or even money. They said they want people to know (More) • Video (1)
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SANTA BARBARA
Amgen tour finishes stage four in Santa Barbara
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)
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SANTA MARIA
Molasses and rice bran a more natural fumigant for crops
Posted 2:19 PM 5/15/2013 by Cameron Polom, KSBY News
Environmental concerns over chemical fumigants used for strawberry crops have led to discussions on banning the chemicals as soon as 2015, meaning farmers will have to find an alternative way to protect their crops from diseases or risk a significant reduction in production.
When farmers are (More) • Video (1)
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SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Sheriff's K9 helps make drug bust
Posted 2:12 PM 5/15/2013 by Kathy Kuretich, KSBY News
A woman driving with her three children on Highway 101 on the Cuesta Grade was arrested, after deputies say they found 13 pounds of methamphetamine in her car.
San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Deputy Allen Barger and drug-sniffing K9 partner "Jack" made the bust Monday night, after Barger (More) • Video (1)
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