The Los Osos Community Services District isn’t making enough tax revenue to fully fund its fire services for the first time ...

Remember book fairs? Typically held in schools, the events—often organized by companies such as Scholastic or Follett—offered students, families, and staff the opportunity to purchase a variety of ...

San Luis Obispo County recently assumed control of the San Simeon Community Services District’s day-to-day operations to ...

What were you doing when you were trapped in your home during the pandemic? Bay Area-based artist Julia Goodman spent her time slowly creating the wrapped sculpture An Unimaginable Unit of Time, ...

Brighten up your day by flipping through the winners of our second annual pet photo contest. Readers from across the Central Coast submitted more than 400 images of their cats, dogs, lizards, chickens ...

America lost two very different figures this September. Bobby Cain, little known outside his small county in Tennessee, died quietly at 85. Charlie Kirk, a nationally recognized conservative activist, ...

When Emily Everett-Nelson arrived at a Lake Elsinore animal shelter expecting to walk dogs in 2018, she was shown a list of animals scheduled to be euthanized that day. “They were like, ‘OK, these are ...

WAITING FOR SERVICE Facing complaints of long wait times, San Luis Ambulance said that response times—which can range between less than 10 minutes to around 80, depending on location—are set by the ...

As much as she loves cats and dogs, Sarah “Bolty” Bolton doesn’t own any pets. She prefers “the cool aunt” role over full-time pet parent, which led her to start her own pet-sitting business, the ...

Hilarious Alabama-bred and Nashville-based comedian, country singer, and social media content creator plays Friday, Oct. 24.