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Prescribed burn planned near Pozo

–Cal Fire, in cooperation with local ranchers, will conduct a 300 acre prescribed burn on Friday, Nov. 6, 2015. The burn is located nine miles Full Article

Magnitude 3.3 earthquake rattles North County

–A magnitude 3.3 earthquake struck 12 km, or approximately 7.5 miles, northeast of San Miguel Thursday at 8:45 a.m., according to the United States Geological Survey. Full Article

SLO Farmers’ Market releases ‘vision plan’

–The Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market has released its vision plan to the public. The 16-page document provides a brief explanation of the history of the Full Article

Luncheon to celebrate Morro Bay’s role in World War II

–In observance of Veterans Day, two local organizations are joining forces to offer a look back at the turbulent times surrounding World War II that Full Article

County named 6th best place for women to launch a business

–In honor of Women’s Small Business Month, Nerd Wallet recently published a study that determined the best metro areas for women to launch a business Full Article

Highway 46 slated for $55 million construction project

–The California Transportation Commission, or CTC, has approved $55 million for the construction of the next phase of widening Highway 46 East from just east of Full Article

San Antonio Historical Society to host fall dinner

–The San Antonio Valley Historical Association will be hosting Suzanne Pierce Taylor, author of The Ancestors Speak, at their Fall Dinner at the San Antonio Valley Full Article

One Cool Earth seeking volunteers

–Local nonprofit One Cool Earth is seeking dedicated volunteers to fill a variety of positions.The organization says that it is working hard this fall to expand Full Article

Simulated crude oil train derailment exercise planned

–There will be a simulated emergency preparedness crude oil train derailment exercise on Wednesday, Oct. 21, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. at California Men’s Colony. The Full Article

Cuesta receives $40,000 energy incentive check from PG&E

–Cuesta College recently received an energy incentive check in the amount of $40,888 from PG&E for energy savings projects completed at the college in association Full Article