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Funding to expand rail service on Central Coast

–The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) this week announced the award of $13.1 million of Senate Bill 1 State Rail Assistance (SRA) funding to advance Full Article

Keith Aggson chosen to lead San Luis Obispo Fire Department

–San Luis Obispo City Fire Department Deputy Chief Keith Aggson has been selected to lead the department as chief, effective March 7. Aggson has held Full Article

Police seek help identifying Cambria burglary suspect

–On Saturday at approximately 6:05 p.m., San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 2900 block of Burton Drive after receiving a report Full Article

Update: Teens admit to stealing car, committing string of burglaries

Update posted March 1 –On Feb. 20, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to a vandalism report in the 19000 block of Highway Full Article

Police seek help identifying person of interest

–On Feb. 1, at about 5:22 p.m. destructive devices were set off in the 900 block of Ramona Ave and in the 100 block of Full Article

Local ballet dancer awarded scholarship

–The Jennifer Thoma Memorial Ballet Scholarship, held at The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County, has announced this year’s recipient: Grace Shirley, age 15, who Full Article

Update: Man shot in Los Osos after attempting break-in

Update posted Feb. 22 The Sheriff’s Office is releasing new information regarding a shooting incident which occurred in the 1300 block of 6th Street in Full Article

Suspected hash oil lab discovered after eviction notice served

–On Wednesday, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff‘s deputies, with the Sheriff’s Office Civil Division were serving an eviction notice at a residence in the 1100 Full Article

From Natural to Abstraction showing at Art Center Morro Bay April 4

–Morro Bay Art Association will present, From Natural to Abstraction, an open, all media exhibit and Pottery by Jim Gregory. The show will be on display Full Article

Watercolor exhibition to be held at Art Center Morro Bay

–The Central Coast Watercolor Society has announced Aquarius 2019 California Open Watermedia Exhibition, to be held Feb. 21 – April 1, 2019, at Art Center Morro Full Article