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Celebrating 36 years of the Christmas Bicycle Giveaway

Celebrating 36 years of the Christmas Bicycle Giveaway

By Ian Parkinson SLO County Sheriff The holiday season has always been one of my favorite times of the year. There’s something about it that shows us what truly matters: kindness, generosity, and community. Every year, I’m reminded just how special San Luis Obispo...

The December Dilemma: Religion and our schools

The December Dilemma: Religion and our schools

Millions of families from different religious backgrounds trust their children's education to our public schools. Employees need to be fully informed about constitutional and educational principles to understand the role of religion in public education. According to...

City to repair erosion on Morro Creek

City to repair erosion on Morro Creek

Emergency stabilization project planned as severe erosion endangers Fishermen’s Gear Storage access and recycled water plans As recent November rainstorms signal an early start to winter this year, Morro Bay continues to deal with headaches from big storms in 2023 and...

Marine Mammal Center eyes new home in Cayucos

Marine Mammal Center eyes new home in Cayucos

Organization seeks to lease portion of Cayucos Water Reclamation Facility to build triage site after Morro Bay plant closure An organization working to rescue sick and injured marine mammals may be finding a new home in Cayucos. The Cayucos Sanitary District was...

Cayucos to hire new General Manager

Cayucos to hire new General Manager

David Athey will start in January, managing WRRF, personnel, and major infrastructure projects The Cayucos Sanitary District was expected to finally fill its vacant general manager's position, reaching up to Paso Robles to find their new leader. The CSD was slated at...

December Calendar of Events

December Calendar of Events

Discover what’s going on in Morro Bay, and beyond! From community fundraisers and live music to family festivals and local traditions, San Luis Obispo County is full of events every month. Don’t miss your chance to connect, celebrate, and support local. November...

Opera veterans bring holiday harmony to Morro Bay

Opera veterans bring holiday harmony to Morro Bay

St. Timothy’s to host free Dec. 7 Christmas concert featuring acclaimed performers Lovers of opera and Christmas music will get a mash-up of the two when St. Timothy's Catholic Church hosts a free concert of Christmas music with three veteran musicians with ties to a...

Central Coast SurviveOars win National Championship

Central Coast SurviveOars win National Championship

The Central Coast SurviveOars won the National Championship in the All Cancer Paddler small boat division at the United States Dragon Boat Federation (USDBF) Club Crew National Championships in Sarasota, Florida October 17-19. The team won gold medals in the 500...

Celebrating 36 years of the Christmas Bicycle Giveaway

Behind the Badge: Future Leaders in Blue

By Ian Parkinson San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Before I began my career in law enforcement, I was a part of a program sponsored by the Morro Bay Police Department. It was called the Explorer program. That was back in 1982. A chance to learn more about the law...