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Morro Bay City Council selects Brian Stack as next city attorney

Morro Bay City Council selects Brian Stack as next city attorney

The City of Morro Bay has announced the appointment of Brian Stack as the new city attorney, effective Aug. 18. Stack brings over a decade of experience in public agency law, with a deep understanding of land use, coastal zone policy, and environmental regulation. He...

Community input sought for Morro Bay’s next city manager

Community input sought for Morro Bay’s next city manager

The City of Morro Bay is actively seeking community input as it searches for a new city manager. Residents are encouraged to participate in a brief online survey to share their perspectives on the qualities, experience, and leadership style they deem most important...

‘Out of the Blue’: Art exhibit explores the many shades of blue

‘Out of the Blue’: Art exhibit explores the many shades of blue

Dive into a spectrum of creativity with “Out of the Blue,” a new art exhibit celebrating the depth, emotion, and versatility of the color blue. From turquoise tides to midnight moods, local artists explore blue’s power to convey identity, culture, nature, and...

Surf comedy short Salty to premiere at Bay Theater

Surf comedy short Salty to premiere at Bay Theater

Local filmmaker Josh Martin will premiere his short surf comedy Salty at the Bay Theater in Morro Bay on Sunday, Sept. 21. Doors open at 3:30 p.m., with the screening beginning at 4 p.m. Following the premiere, audiences can enjoy the 1987 surf classic North Shore....

SLO County Office of Education: Crazy cool cats

SLO County Office of Education: Crazy cool cats

By James Brescia ED.D County Superintendent of SLOCOEDU The California Central Coast is rich in arts and often serves as a refuge or haven for artists from the Bay Area and Southern California. Tourists and locals enjoy this beautiful part of California, located...

Eighty Years of Love: Maxine and Riley Elkins celebrate rare milestone

Eighty Years of Love: Maxine and Riley Elkins celebrate rare milestone

Atascadero couple, married in 1945, reflects on a lifetime of faith, family, and perseverance as they celebrate eight decades together On Aug. 23, Maxine and Riley Elkins will celebrate something few couples ever experience: 80 years of marriage. At 95 and 97, the...

Morro Bay to get thermal detection cameras

Morro Bay to get thermal detection cameras

Donation of AI-powered infrared cameras aims to detect fires early, protect the waterfront, and enhance public safety across the city The Morro Bay Fire Department is getting some high-tech assistance in its efforts to make the community safe from fires. The City...

A July of unpredictable challenges for SLO County deputies

A July of unpredictable challenges for SLO County deputies

By Ian Parkinson   San Luis Obispo County Sheriff If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that crime has a rhythm of its own. It doesn't follow a schedule, it doesn't happen on a neat timeline, and it often shows up in clusters that seem to come out of...

By the Sea Productions presents ‘Miracle on South Division Street’

By the Sea Productions presents ‘Miracle on South Division Street’

By the Sea Productions will stage “Miracle on South Division Street,” a heartfelt family comedy by Tom Dudzick about faith, secrets, and identity. The play follows the Nowak family of Buffalo, N.Y., where matriarch Clara tends to a shrine honoring the Virgin Mary —...