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  • Gulf War comic relief: A mission of mirth

    Jill Turnbow of Cambria says serving in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm changed her life — but she went as a trouper, not a trooper, to entertain, not to fight.

    • Cal Poly loses Big West Tournament title game in shootout

      More than a month into an eight-game winning streak and in the midst of more than 700 consecutive minutes of defensive perfection, Coral Hoover might have traded in every one of the past seven shutouts to avoid the way the streak ended Sunday.

      • Wine Notes: Phantom Rivers Wine

        For the past three years, the Nipomo Wine Group has been selling its Phantom Rivers Wine through its wine club and Web site, local wine retailers and a handful of restaurants stretching from Los Angeles to the Bay Area.

        Q&A: Past and future real estate

        When the housing market tumbled, Jim Liptak could have adopted a woe-is-me attitude.

        As president of the California Association of Realtors in 2009, he witnessed housing values plummet, financing tighten and homeowners struggle to retain their properties.

        Atascadero water hike sought

        Atascadero residents will soon be asked to pay more for their water.

        Week Ahead: Public meetings on the Central Coast

        Today

        Morro Bay City Council. 6 p.m. Veterans Memorial Building, 209 Surf St. 772-6261. www.morro-bay.ca.us. On the agenda: Update of the city’s housing element, a part of the General Plan — the city’s blueprint for regulating building; mandatory water conservation rules. On TV: Live on Charter Channel 20 in Morro Bay; replayed at 1 a.m., 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily.

        Major dredging about to begin in Morro Bay’s harbor channel

        Morro Bay is ready to embark on its largest harbor dredging operation in nearly a decade.

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