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Radio station takes first place in contest for feature on ‘KAM-bree-AH’

Segment entitled, ‘Local lingo: how do you say Cambria?’ –A KCBX News feature on the proper pronunciation of “Cambria” won first place for small market Full Article

Earthquake strikes near Cambria

3.3 magnitude shakes the North Coast –A 3.3 magnitude earthquake struck 7 miles from Cambria at approximately 1:15 on Thursday, according to earthquaketrack.com. A second, Full Article

Smoke from Big Sur fire fills North County skies

–Smoke is filling the skies of Atascadero and North County due to the Soberanes Fire burning near Big Sur. Reports say current fine particulate concentrations Full Article

Video: Mystery light seen across western states

Beaming sky light captures attention of North County – Nellis Air Force Base out of Nevada has issued a statement that a meteor entered the Full Article

Fire burns structure housing firefighting training equipment

Fire was in structure at training facility near Camp San Luis Obispo –At approximately 3:13 Tuesday morning, a fire was reported in the area of Full Article

Resurfacing of Highway 41 begins August 1

Project is estimated to be finished in September – A resurfacing of State Route 41 five miles north of Hwy. 46 East near Cholame will Full Article

Hiker reported missing in Montana De Oro found safe

Original story posted July 21 –Reports say a hiker believed to have been lost in Montana de Oro State Park was found miles away from Full Article

Crews contain fire in Templeton

Fire burned a quarter acre of land –A fire that began in a grain field in Templeton was contained by fire crews in less than an Full Article

Update: Local man dies as a result of motorcycle accident

Update posted July 19 –Glenn Paul McMahon, a 65-year-old resident from Atascadero, has died as a result of the injuries that he sustained in a motorcycle Full Article

Amtrak train halted by car accident

–An Amtrak passenger rail car was stopped on its train tracks north of Paso Robles Sunday afternoon due to a car accident. For unknown reasons, Full Article