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SLO County deputies searching for suspected child molester June 3, 2021 By JOSH FRIEDMAN San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s deputies have searching unsuccessfully for weeks for a man suspected of molesting children and are now appealing to the public for help finding the suspect. David Paul Wilson, who last lived in San Luis Obispo, allegedly abused children over a span of several years, according to the SLO County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s officials are refraining from disclosing locat...

Bettendorf Brewery Repurposes I-74 Bridge Beam I talked to Aaron Ickes, the owner of Nerdspeak Brewery...a new place that will be opening relatively soon in Bettendorf. They posted a picture of their new patio fencing that would be very familiar to anyone living in the Quad Cities.  Its an I Beam from the I74 Bridge! 1st...how did you get it? a) acquire it b) move/place it? The bridge pieces were actually acquired by the owner of the property.  One of his businesses is a contractor for the n...

Quad City Craft Beer Week Begins Today Attention craft beer lovers! Today is the official start of QC Craft Beer Week in the Quad Cities. QC Craft Beer Week returns just in time for the second anniversary of the QC Ale Trail.  The QC Ale Trail invites beer lovers on a self-guided tour of the local craft breweries across the Quad Cities region. Get ready to get your beer on this week during QC Craft Beer Week! Get our free mobile app QC Craft Beer Week officially kicks off today, and its a gre...

QC Craft Beer Week Begins Today Attention craft beer lovers! Today is the official start of QC Craft Beer Week in the Quad Cities. QC Craft Beer Week returns just in time for the second anniversary of the QC Ale Trail.  The QC Ale Trail invites beer lovers on a self-guided tour of the local craft breweries across the Quad Cities region. Get ready to get your beer on this week during QC Craft Beer Week! Get our free mobile app QC Craft Beer Week officially kicks off today, and its a great way ...

How some local fire departments are preparing for the upcoming season KSBY and last updated 2021-04-29 22:42:24-04 High fire season is near and some Central Coast fire departments have already started to prepare. Many of the local fire departments across both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties are gearing up. Battalion Chief Mike Farmer says his crew of firefighters in Santa Maria is currently training for this coming fire season. "They brush off the dust off their wildland gear bags, m...

Conflict over union labor could cost Arroyo Grande reliable water source April 20, 2021 By KAREN VELIE After years of meetings, the cities of Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande and Grover Beach agreed on plans for Central Coast Blue, a regional recycled water project set to bring a reliable water source to the Five Cities area, and were set to sign an operating agreement in early April. But that was before the Arroyo Grande City Council voted not to sign the agreement unless the other two cities agre...

Cal Coast Times Primary Menu Posted on By KAREN VELIE After years of meetings, the cities of Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande and Grover Beach agreed on plans for Central Coast Blue, a regional recycled water project set to bring a reliable water source to the Five Cities area, and were set to sign an operating agreement in early April. But that was before the Arroyo Grande City Council voted not to sign the agreement unless the other two cities agreed to hire union labor through a community workforc...

click to enlarge Image From Grover Beach Staff Report A NEW VISION Grover Beach plans to demolish an existing gazebo at Ramona Garden Park and replace it with fitness and educational space, along with the addition of a new playground and enhanced amphitheater. At a meeting on March 22, Grover Beach City Council approve...

City of Arroyo Grande offers Bunny Grams ahead of Easter KSBY stock image and last updated 2021-03-12 18:31:30-05 Local families can expect a visit from the Easter Bunny before Easter. The City of Arroyo Grande announced it is offering Bunny Grams ahead of Easter Sunday. The AG Bunny will deliver a basket filled with treats and candies to any address in the Five Cities area. Deliveries will take place from Monday, March 22 to Saturday, April 3. Bunny Grams range from $20 to $40 in price. Commun...

Fire damages two Grover Beach homes March 10, 2021 By JOSH FRIEDMAN A fire caused significant damage to a house in Grover Beach Tuesday morning and likewise resulted in minor damage to an adjoining home. A caller reported the blaze broke at a residence in the 100 block of Shanna Place shortly after 7 a.m. The fire reportedly started in the garage of a home and spread inside the house, according to the Five Cities Fire Authority. In addition to damaging an adjoining home, the blaze appears to ...