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One Person Dies After E. Coli Outbreak in San Luis Obispo County

One person has died in connection with an E. coli outbreak in San Luis Obispo County. The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department confirmed the death on Tuesday, November 10, the San Luis Obispo Tribune reported. San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department public information officer Tom Cuddy said...

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 12h
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San Luis Obispo Tribune

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Seeing smoke on the Central Coast? Here's what's causing it

A large plume of smoke visible from parts of the Central Coast on Saturday morning came from a scheduled prescribed burn east of Santa Maria, according to Santa Barbara County Fire. Capt. Michael Gray, a department spokesperson, confirmed Saturday that the smoke was coming from a prescribed burn in Tepusquet Canyon. He said no other fire incidents were pending. The smoke was visible from Highway 101 near Nipomo and on the ALERTCalifornia Tepusquet Peak camera Saturday morning. The fire department announced plans to burn up to 289 acres of brush and oak understory from Friday through Sunday, depending on weather conditions. The prescribed burn is intended to reduce wildfire risks and improve native vegetation. The department advised people sensitive to smoke to limit strenuous outdoor activities. Residents can also check the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District’ s prescribed-burn map for information on planned and past burns.

Santa Maria, CA · 4d

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Under fire, SLO City Manager Whitney McDonald resigning

San Luis Obispo City Manager Whitney McDonald announced plans to resign between now and mid-January during a city council meeting on Tuesday. McDonald is hoping to pursue a career in psycho therapy. “After a lot of deep reflection, I have some bitter sweet news to convey,” McDonald said wiping tears...

San Luis Obispo, CA · 14h
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San Luis Obispo Tribune

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SLO County whale watching company closes, leaving only 1 other in beach town

Avila Beach’s whale watching tours just decreased by half now that the Avila Beach Ocean Safari has pulled its boats out of the water The move, effective on Nov. 1, leaves just one touring company left in the area. The owners, Avila residents Vincent and Emily Shay, shared the decision not to renew a license to operate with the Port San Luis Harbor District on Oct. 22. About 10 days later, the website no longer accepted reservations. Vincent told The Tribune that the decision was difficult and “deeply personal.” “It wasn’t one incident or one difficult season, or anything,” he said. “Between the weather, the cost of operating and the challenge of doing business within the harbor community in itself — which we have navigated for years ... It became harder to keep going in a way that felt sustainable.” View this post on Instagram A post shared by Avila Beach Ocean Safaris (@avilabeachoceansafaris) The Shays started the wildlife touring company in 2024 — Emily as an accomplished water-woman and a professional educator at The Grizzly Academy, and Vincent an award-winning photographer with over 35 years of experience documenting different scenes around the world, according to Avila Beach Ocean Safari’s

Avila Beach, CA · 2d

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Report identifies SLO County beaches at risk for severe flooding

A new report from UC Davis identifies six areas of California at risk for severe coastal flooding during the winter of 2026-2027, including the Avila Beach and Pismo Beach areas of San Luis Obispo County. A combination of a Kelvin Wave, King Tides, and El Nino conditions are likely to...

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 2d

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Bluff collapse in Shell Beach raising concerns as El Niño approaches

Recent cliff erosion along the Shell Beach coastline is prompting the City of Pismo Beach to take steps to protect public safety and prepare for potentially stronger winter storms. The post Bluff collapse in Shell Beach raising concerns as El Niño approaches appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

Pismo Beach, CA · 1d

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10 Small California Towns With The Best Holiday Markets This November

Holiday shopping gets a lot more interesting when the streets glow with millions of lights and Victorian carolers bring old traditions back to life. California’s small towns know how to make November feel festive without the chaos of crowded shopping malls. Handmade ornaments, vintage finds, locally crafted gifts, and...

California · 3d

Santa Barbara Independent

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Supervisors Respond to Santa Ynez Chumash’s Move to Put Land Near Casino into Federal Trust

Sometimes it’s the dog that doesn’t bark that’s most arresting. For example, not a single member of the public showed to comment about the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians’ application to place a 365-acre chunk of land by the intersection of Highways 154 and 246 into “federal trust” at this Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors hearing on the subject.

Santa Ynez, CA · 9h

KSBY News

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Local leaders want your thoughts on the Updated Nipomo Community Plan

A plan for the next 30 years in Nipomo is almost finished, but local leaders still want to hear your voice.

Nipomo, CA · 2d

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Updated results shift Buellton, Los Olivos election standings

Updated election results released Nov. 10 changed the standings in two Santa Ynez Valley-area races, putting Mark Williams ahead of Billy Silvola in Buellton City Council District 1 and Brad Saarloos ahead of Lisa Palmer in the Los Olivos Community Services District contest. Williams now leads Silvola by 32 votes,...

Los Olivos, CA · 22h

Lompoc Record

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Veterans Day ceremonies, community events planned across Central Coast

Veterans, military families and community members across the Central Coast will gather Wednesday to honor those who served in the U.S. armed forces, remember those who died in service and recognize the sacrifices made by military families. Observances planned in Lompoc, Orcutt, Santa Maria, Guadalupe and Solvang will include memorial...

Lompoc, CA · 1d

KSBY News

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Measure extending Pismo Beach mayoral term in close race

As of Monday, early San Luis Obispo County results show Measure E-26 leading, with 55% of voters supporting four-year terms for mayor instead of two.

Pismo Beach, CA · 1d

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Lompoc Theatre finishes roof project, starts seismic upgrades as Phase II nears end

Renovation work at the historic H Street Lompoc Theatre building continues with the completion of a major roof replacement, asbestos abatement and removal of the original stage as part of the project's Phase II efforts. The roof job, which included retrofitting, cost $850,000, finished ahead of the rainy season, and...

Lompoc, CA · 1d

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Updated count puts Segovia ahead in Lompoc council race

Updated election results released Nov. 10 reversed the standings in a close Lompoc City Council race, putting Sharlameigne Segovia ahead of incumbent Victor Vega in District 2. Segovia now leads Vega by 12 votes, with 743 votes (50.13%) to Vega’s 731 (49.33%), according to the latest unofficial results from the...

Lompoc, CA · 22h

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El Niño Is Back. Atmospheric Rivers Are Lining Up. And 98% of California Homeowners Have No Flood Policy

Oregon is getting hammered. A powerful atmospheric river swept across the Pacific Northwest this week, bringing flooding, landslides, and heavy coastal damage before the system turned south. Forecasters say another storm system is expected to reach San Luis Obispo County by mid-week, moving into Southern California by Friday, with more behind it.

California · 1d

News Channel 312

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Multiple Hospitalizations from Santa Barbara Half-Marathon Under Investigation

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) – Over the weekend, Santa Barbara cheered on the more than 7,500 runners who took part in the annual Half-Marathon and 5k. The event welcomed participants from 45 states and 18 countries to the scenic course that took them through State Street to the Mesa, to East Beach, and more. But the The post Multiple Hospitalizations from Santa Barbara Half-Marathon Under Investigation appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

Santa Barbara, CA · 2d

News Channel 312

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Warm Veterans Day, rainy Friday

Santa Barbara County, CA · 1d

Santa Barbara Independent

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Design Review Board to Consider Hollister Avenue Roundabout Monument Sign on November 10

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. GOLETA, CA, November 5, 2026 – The City of Goleta invites the public to participate in an upcoming Design Review Board (DRB) meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. in Goleta City Council Chambers (130 Cremona Drive). The DRB will review three design concepts for a proposed monument sign at the eastern roundabout of Hollister Avenue and Ward Drive as part of Project Connect.

Goleta, CA · 3d

News Channel 312

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City of Santa Barbara at risk of Litigation over Rent Freeze and State Street Closure

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) When the city of Santa Barbara received a letter threatening litigation if the council voted to extend a rent increase moratorium the city administrator chose to take it off the agenda . "The city received a letter on the action today, so we are looking at that without outside legal council and making some changes The post City of Santa Barbara at risk of Litigation over Rent Freeze and State Street Closure appeared first on News Channel 3-12 .

Santa Barbara, CA · 21h

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Space Force mission set to launch Tuesday night from Vandenberg

The U.S. Space Force has approved the launch of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the USSF-627 mission Tuesday from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The spontaneous launch window for the U.S. government mission opens Tuesday night between 6:49 and 10:49 p.m. A backup launch opportunity is planned for Wednesday, Nov. 11, between 6:35 and 10:35 p.m.

Santa Barbara, CA · 1d