The Central Coast may not be known for its LGBTQ-plus nightlife, but some businesses are using Pride Month as an opportunity ...

Summertime is just around the corner. School is ending, giving kids plenty of free time. What is there for them to do that ...

At a recent school board meeting, I stood up to speak—not to argue, but to ask our community to refocus on the real ...

Public lands and waters are our country’s most popular areas for exploring nature while conserving landscapes, cultural areas, clean water, and wildlife, including the Central Coast’s very own Carrizo ...

When Zephyr, a savvy and free-spirited surfer, is abducted by a shark-obsessed serial killer and held captive on his boat, ...

Helen Yanez said she was always the kid walking around with a coloring book when she was little. In class, instead of taking ...

A retired rodeo legend risks it all to save his grandson. Facing his own painful past and the fears of his family, he enters a high-stakes bull-riding competition as the oldest contestant ever. Along ...

Hometown Pharmacy is now open in Santa Maria, promising fast, professional, and confidential prescription fillings and free medication delivery. Locally owned and operated by pharmacist and veteran ...

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You can say a lot in 55 words. You can kill someone, love someone, or save someone. Tell stories about torture, divorce, or family drama. Make political statements. Riff on societal issues. But there ...

You might have noticed the classic-looking train cars parked next to the Santa Maria Transit Center on Miller Street in Santa Maria. Though the historic locomotive, boxcars, and caboose are behind a ...

Janice Howard is the featured artist at the Town Center Gallery for December and January. A reception will be held Dec. 17 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the gallery. Howard has recently relocated to Santa ...