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Pedal the Pacific cyclists stop in Lompoc on 1,700-mile ride to raise awareness about trafficking
A group of seven women cyclists on a mission to spread awareness and raise funds for the fight against human trafficking made a recent stop in Lompoc as part of a 1,700-mile bike ride from Seattle to San Diego. Receiving the road-weary cyclists for an evening of rest and respite...
Sports in brief: Righetti teams qualify for Junior Olympics
The Righetti boys and girls water polo teams have qualified for the USA Water Polo National Junior Olympics. Both teams will compete in the Junior Olympics sessions that will take place in the Bay Area. The Righetti boys will compete in Session 1 that will run July 20-23. The Righetti girls will compete in Session 2 that will run July 25-28.
New YMCA soccer arena turf draws rave reviews
The new playing surface at the outdoor Santa Maria Valley YMCA outdoor soccer arena has not been in for long, but positive reviews are already piling up. "It's softer," than the old turf, said eight-year-old Asiel Alvarez, a YMCA youth soccer league player who plays for The Elementals seven-to-nine-year-olds summer league team with his sister, Gracie.
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