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Woman hit by train in Pismo Beach is identified

The woman who was hit by a train in Pismo Beach on Wednesday night has been identified as Veronica Lynne Clancy.
CRIME

Slain Atascadero woman led a quiet life taking care of family

Colleen Barga-Milbury, an Atascadero woman who was fatally shot this week, was a former Atascadero State Hospital employee who lived alone with her 15-year-old son.

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LOCAL NEWS

Two grass fires in southeast San Luis Obispo under control

Fire crews have responded to reports of a grass fire near Tank Farm Road and Spanish Oaks Drive on the southeast side of San Luis Obispo.
LOCAL NEWS

Dalidio Ranch in San Luis Obispo is being sold

The Dalidio Ranch — once the focus of multiple ballot measures and lawsuits — is currently in escrow, said owner Ernie Dalidio, who battled to develop the San Luis Obispo property for 20 years.
CAMBRIAN SPORTS

Cambria Little League Reds win one, lose one

The Cambria Reds Little League team has had an up-and-down season; it seems they win one then suffer a loss in the next game when their players cannot duplicate what they did in the preceding victory. It’s all part of the learning process — learning about baseball and life.
CAMBRIAN ARTS & EVENTS

Gallery hosts reception for Cambria artist Lynn Rathbun

A reception for Cambria artist Lynn Rathbun is planned for 1 to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 25, at the Painted Lily Gallery at 2026 Main St., next to The Garden Shed.
CRIME

Atascadero State Hospital locked down after report of improvised weapon

All patient movement at Atascadero State Hospital was restricted for about two days starting Monday afternoon after officials there received a report of a patient with an improvised weapon.
CAMBRIAN ARTS & EVENTS

Playhouse to open "Audience With Murder" May 31

The Pewter Plough Playhouse production of “Audience With Murder” opens a five-week run with a preview performance Friday, May 31.
CAMBRIAN LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Lessons from a citizen’s battle

In the end it came down to citizens versus commerce, character of a neighborhood versus commercial development and the board of supervisors, aided and abetted by zoning, decided in favor of an out-of-town developer over Cambrians.
CAMBRIAN LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Global travels remind resident of Cambria

Over the past six months, I fulfilled three long-term goals: to retire early, to move full-time to Cambria and to travel around the world. But little did I suspect how much the last two goals might intertwine.