Pismo Beach News

The owners of the oil field between Pismo Beach and Edna Valley want to add 350 new oil wells and ramp up full-capacity production by almost double - from 5,000 to 9,000 barrels per day.

The advisory group establishes the process to permit special events conducted by private entities that use the city’s streets, facilities or services, according to a news release.

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Vallemar School's own third grade teacher, Retta Guel, is nominated for the 2013 Elementary School Teacher of the Year from the Bammy Awards .

Altrusa International Inc. of Cinco Ciudades would like to thank the players and hole sponsors who participated in our golf tournament May 4 at Cypress Ridge Golf Club in Arroyo Grande.

Persistent northwesterly winds will produce marine low clouds and fog along the beaches and coastal valleys during the night and early morning, clearing during the late morning and afternoon.

It was 1958, and Palmquist was a salesman for Sacred Records. The wrong turn brought him near a friend's house, and he stopped in for dinner.

I have been following the saga of a private/public land battle that Bakersfield's Judi and Rob McCarthy are having in San Luis Obispo County.

On the job, San Bernardino Fire Chief Raymond W. Shaw was a no-nonsense taskmaster who didn't suffer fools gladly.

One day, perhaps not more than 10 to 20 years from now, Pismo Beach residents and tourists could drive east — away from the beach and downtown — into Price Canyon to stay at a hotel, attend a conference or play a round of golf.

An unknown mechanical issue is the likely cause of a recreational vehicle fire that delayed traffic this morning on northbound Highway 101, according to CHP.

Michael Scotto's book "Postcards from Pismo" uses letters, emails and postcards to tell the story of a young boy named Felix from Pismo Beach, Calif.

Expanded adventure tours, a 5K or 10K walk/run, and two new events — Sunset on the Sand in Pismo Beach and Sunset in the Vineyard at Vina Robles — are planned for the fourth annual Sunset Savor the Central Coast , set for Sept.

Shortly after an article was published about a Colorado couple hoping to thank a local man for his quick-thinking actions in 1991, two San Luis Obispo County residents called to identify the man as Bob Martin, an Avila Beach resident who died in 2011.

After learning that his key piece of evidence couldn't be used against a suspected drunk driver, Deputy District Attorney David Paxton didn't hesitate to beg for a more favorable decision, filing a motion for reconsideration within eight days.

In 2012, Hospice du Rhone in Paso Robles, the world's largest festival devoted to Rhone grape varieties, celebrated its twentieth and final year.

Participants can watch and cheer the 200 motorcyclists who will be stopping at the park along the route for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life event.

While the developers behind the proposed Spanish Springs project battle public disapproval and hefty demands for more information, a much smaller plan that would include some of the same features is coming to fruition.

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Dana Nance was scanning old photos when he found a few that jogged his memory of an incident that could have ruined a trip to California but instead left him and his wife with enduring gratitude for the actions of a stranger.