The Cambrian

200 scarecrows set to take over Cambria and San Simeon for 18th annual festival

200 scarecrows set to take over Cambria and San Simeon for 18th annual festival

The whimsical festival will last throughout the month of October.

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:26 PM

Trending Stories

4 injured in multi-casualty incident near Avila Beach

October 3, 2026 at 5:29 PM

128-year-old SLO County church to turn into museum, event space under new owners

October 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM

6 Central Coast hotels are among ‘very best’ in the US, Michelin says. Which ones?

Updated October 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM

Oil and gas leases to be sold on border of Carrizo Plain in SLO County

October 2, 2026 at 3:46 PM

Mee Heng Low is getting new life in downtown SLO. It’s not the first time

October 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM

Dolphin dies after pod gets stuck in SLO County cove, 3 others rescued

Dolphin dies after pod gets stuck in SLO County cove, 3 others rescued

Updated October 1, 2026 at 9:28 AM

Are second homes, vacation rentals taking over SLO County’s last ‘funky beach town?’

Are second homes, vacation rentals taking over SLO County’s last ‘funky beach town?’

Updated October 1, 2026 at 6:14 PM

SLO County nonprofit gave away free boats — then people started stealing others

SLO County nonprofit gave away free boats — then people started stealing others

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM

CA sues Trump administration after cancellation of SLO County offshore wind lease

CA sues Trump administration after cancellation of SLO County offshore wind lease

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Drivers to face traffic delays on Hwy. 1 due to bridge work. See where and when

Drivers to face traffic delays on Hwy. 1 due to bridge work. See where and when

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:38 PM

3 hikers airlifted to safety after getting lost in Big Sur wilderness

3 hikers airlifted to safety after getting lost in Big Sur wilderness

Updated September 28, 2026 at 4:14 PM

Highway 1 is open again in Big Sur. Which campgrounds, trails are still closed?

Highway 1 is open again in Big Sur. Which campgrounds, trails are still closed?

Updated September 29, 2026 at 11:16 AM

1950s-era SLO County motel transformed into adults-only beachside getaway

1950s-era SLO County motel transformed into adults-only beachside getaway

October 2, 2026 at 5:00 AM

150-year-old SLO County pier to undergo major restoration project

150-year-old SLO County pier to undergo major restoration project

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:30 PM

California’s Highway 1 fully reopens after closing for Big Sur wildfires

California’s Highway 1 fully reopens after closing for Big Sur wildfires

Updated September 30, 2026 at 4:26 PM

Military training jet plunges into sea off California coast. What we know

Military training jet plunges into sea off California coast. What we know

Updated September 24, 2026 at 9:23 AM

Another battery fire erupts at Moss Landing, shelter-in-place order issued

Another battery fire erupts at Moss Landing, shelter-in-place order issued

Updated September 23, 2026 at 4:43 PM

SLO County nonprofit to give away abandoned boats at local cove. Here’s when

SLO County nonprofit to give away abandoned boats at local cove. Here’s when

Updated September 23, 2026 at 4:41 PM

SLO County coffee shop abruptly shuts down after 8 years

SLO County coffee shop abruptly shuts down after 8 years

Updated September 23, 2026 at 4:41 PM

Wildfires pose health risks to pets in CA. Learn how to protect animals from smoke

Wildfires pose health risks to pets in CA. Learn how to protect animals from smoke

Updated September 9, 2026 at 12:44 PM

Beignets, po’ boys and more star at this new SLO County cafe

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Beignets, po’ boys and more star at this new SLO County cafe

Updated September 9, 2026 at 12:43 PM

Containment on Plaskett Fire nears 50% as crews make progress in Big Sur

Containment on Plaskett Fire nears 50% as crews make progress in Big Sur

September 8, 2026 at 10:38 AM

First baby bison born at SLO County ranch. ‘They’re magnificent’

First baby bison born at SLO County ranch. ‘They’re magnificent’

Updated September 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM

Humpback whales are being spotted close to SLO County shores. See photos

Humpback whales are being spotted close to SLO County shores. See photos

Updated September 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Should SLO County turn salt water into drinking water? And if so, where?

Should SLO County turn salt water into drinking water? And if so, where?

Updated September 2, 2026 at 3:05 PM

Big Sur fires burn 54,000 acres as crews slow spread, air quality improves

Big Sur fires burn 54,000 acres as crews slow spread, air quality improves

Updated September 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM

Big Sur fires close 45 miles of California’s scenic Hwy. 1. Here’s what to know

Big Sur fires close 45 miles of California’s scenic Hwy. 1. Here’s what to know

Updated August 31, 2026 at 10:01 AM

15-year-old killed in Hwy. 1 crash ‘never showed anything but smile and light’

15-year-old killed in Hwy. 1 crash ‘never showed anything but smile and light’

August 24, 2026 at 3:21 PM

1 incumbent, 3 new candidates running for seats on Cambria CSD board

1 incumbent, 3 new candidates running for seats on Cambria CSD board

Updated August 24, 2026 at 10:16 AM

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