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Santa Barbara Foresters Fall Behind Early in 4th of July Loss to San Luis Obispo Blues, 9-4
The Santa Barbara Foresters couldn’t come back from an early fireworks show by the San Luis Obispo Blues on Thursday, falling by a score of 9-4 in the annual 4th of July rivalry showdown at Eddie Mathews Field. Thursday’s crowd was the largest of the season for the Foresters....
City hosting series of summer craft parties
– The Paso Robles Community Services Department will host a series of summer craft parties at Centennial Park. Participants can receive instruction and one-on-one help to create various crafts, including a Swiftie Friendship Bracelet on July 15, a Resin Art Jewelry Dish on July 22, and a Macrame Wall Hanging on July 29. Each class runs from 10 to 11:30 a.m. and is open to ages 6 and up.
Two-day volleyball skills camp offered for youth 8-18
Camp led by college athletes Jacey and Janelle Loewen. – The Paso Robles Community Services Department will conduct a two-day volleyball skills camp for players ages 8 to 18. The camp, led by college athletes Jacey and Janelle Loewen, will focus on fundamental volleyball skills, including positioning, setting, passing, rotation, and competitive play practice.
Californians are struggling to pay their credit card bills
Several California cities are leading the United States with residents facing a rise in credit card delinquencies. A new report from WalletHub found that Chula Vista, a suburb of San Diego, has seen the greatest increase in residents struggling to pay their credit card bills, with an 85% rise in credit card delinquencies in the first quarter of 2024 when compared to the same time period one year ago.
Music At The Mid State Fair: Who’s On Stage?
Who’s in the spotlight? Graphic courtesy of 2024 SLOHS Graduate Alma Tinoco. A summer staple for students at San Luis Obispo High School and many in SLO county is visiting the annual Paso Robles Mid State Fair. The Mid State Fair runs from July 17 to 28 this year, and houses multiple sources of entertainment like animal showings, carnival rides, and concerts. The Mid State Fair has both free concerts and big name artists in the Chumash Grandstand Arena.
Fire breaks out at Sinsheimer Elementary in SLO amid fireworks use
A fire broke out at Sinsheimer Elementary School in San Luis Obispo on Wednesday evening, and fireworks use is the suspected cause of the blaze. [KSBY]. Shortly after 9 p,m, as hundreds of residents were gathered in the area for a fireworks show that followed a nearby San Luis Obispo Blues baseball game flames erupted. The blaze began in a roll-off dumpster on the elementary school campus.
Firefly Aerospace launches rocket and lights up SoCal sky
Southern California got a look at another rocket launch that lit up the night sky.Firefly Aerospace launched its Alpha rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base just after 9 p.m. Wednesday. The launch created a long, bright plume that streaked across the region for many to see.Firefly's "Noise of Summer" mission set previous launch dates for Monday and Tuesday, but each were pushed back.The mission carried a class of small satellites called CubeSats that were developed by universities and nonprofits through NASA's CubeSat Launch Initiative.Recently, Southern California has seen several bright spectacles in the sky thanks to rocket launches by SpaceX.
California Warehouse, Logistics Companies Fined Nearly $840K After Worker Pay Probe
Three recent U.S. Department of Labor investigations in San Diego, California recovered nearly $840,000 for 32 employees, some of whom one employer reportedly paid less than $3 per hour. The department’s Wage and Hour Division determined that Ruffo de Alba Forwarders LP, SAI Logistics Exports Inc. and Moving Technologies of...
'This is the place to be': Californians flock to Lake Tahoe for Fourth of July to escape heat wave
SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — People packed South Lake Tahoe for the Fourth of July, with many wanting to avoid theextreme heat hitting other areas of California. Triple-digit temperatures continue to impact parts of the state, including Sacramento. That is why Sacramento resident Sharon Silvas came to South Lake Tahoe with her grandchildren to celebrate Independence Day.
SLO City Council slaps Casa Street and Murray Avenue property with 'public nuisance' label
Vacant and dilapidated for years, two single family residences at the crossing of Casa Street and Murray Avenue received the status of public nuisance from the San Luis Obispo City Council. In a bid to save the property overrun by vegetation, debris and trash, unwanted furniture, and suspicious activity and...
Soaring appeal fees leave SLO residents worried about feeling the pinch when participating in the public input process
San Luis Obispo resident Kathie Walker and her husband are familiar with the effects of sharing their Alta Vista neighborhood with bacchanalian fraternities. An emergency medical services pilot, Walker's husband works between 12 and 14 hours daily. Frequent rowdy college parties steadily get in the way of shut eye. "He...
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