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Junior lifeguards from the Cayucos, Oceano Dunes and Pismo Beach programs compete in the beach flags competition Friday, July 25, 2014, at Pismo Beach.

Junior lifeguard competition in Pismo Beach draws about 200 kids

About 200 youths in SLO County's Junior Lifeguards programs participated Friday in a series of challenges, including swim and paddle-board relays, in Pismo Beach.

Sports

Rick Rowe of Avila Beach prepares to jump on his bike after completing the 5K run portion of last year’s SLO Triathlon.

Defending champ Blain back as SLO Triathlon turns 35

Despite the added stress and excitement of impending fatherhood and the baby shower set to take place this weekend, Blain will still make the 130-mile trek to San Luis Obispo for Sunday’s 18.6-mile test of endurance.

Business

Tony Guerrero operates a forklift at Firestone Walker Brewing Co. in Paso Robles. He found full-time employment at the brewery through NCI Affiliates.

4 local nonprofits that help people with disabilities find jobs

Nonprofit agencies in SLO County help people with disabilities learn work skills, earn a paycheck and contribute to their communities. Here's a look at four of them: NCI Affiliates/Achievement House, OPTIONS, PathPoint and Transitions-Mental Health... 3 hours ago

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Marijuana industry

Strong, Martin vote for pot and compassion

Bravos and bouquets to Paso Robles City Councilmen Fred Strong and Steve Martin for having the courage to vote against banning mobile delivery of medical marijuana.

Entertainment

C3PO, the droll droid of Star Wars fame, is shown with the character Luke Skywalker, played by Mark Hamill, in this undated handout photo. (AP Photo/Mandatory Credit: Copyright 2004 Lucasfilm Ltd. & TM. All rights reserved.)

Our 10 favorite summer movies of all time

Tribune staff members share the movies that mean "summer" to them, from "Jaws" to "Independence Day."

Living

An elevated view of the fairway from a favorite bench.

Paradise found in Don and Sharon Erbstoesser's garden in SLO

Golfers and walkers hiking the perimeter of San Luis Obispo Country Club often stop to compliment Sharon and Don Erbstoesser as they walk past the colorful garden bordering the golf course.

State

Dan Walters Daily: Rising costs undermine California cap-and-trade

Consumers support California's efforts to combat climate change until it hits their pocketbooks, Dan says.

Nation/World

ADVANCE FOR RELEASE SATURDAY, JULY 26, 2014, AT 12:01 A.M. CDT- In this June 24, 2014 photo, Barrett Allmann, left, and his son, Nathan, with Chefs for Seniors, prep food for meals they are cooking for client Sharon Hanson at her apartment in Verona, Wis.

Father-son chefs prepare meals for seniors in home

Like many of the best business ideas, the one behind Chefs for Seniors came from the personal experience of Barrett and Nathan Allman, the company's father-son founders from Sun Prairie.