These days, hunger is a worldwide problem that affects people from all walks of life. Throughout July, Santa Maria’s Grocery Outlet will stand up to hunger as it begins its first-ever Independence from Hunger campaign to collect food and monetary donations. For this event, each company in the Grocery Outlet network chooses with whom it […]
KRISTINA SEWELLS
Ammonia leak spurs an evacuation at Oceano Dunes
A suspicious odor had campers at the Coastal Dunes RV Park in Oceano concerned on May 19. State Park employees detected the smell at about 8 a.m. coming from the maintenance yard, then notified the California Fire Department (CAL FIRE). According to Brent Marshall, chief ranger of the Oceano Dunes District, the odor was traced […]
Jack Dunn IV
On May 10, in a home game against its rival the St. Joseph Knights, the Righetti Warriors baseball team pulled off an extra innings win with a bases loaded single in the bottom of the eighth, giving the Warriors a 4-3 victory. But it’s the performance on the mound from Righetti’s lead hurler, Jack Dunn […]
California’s high-speed rail derailed for now
It appears the California high-speed rail project–a transportation system that would link Northern and Southern California via high-speed train–is having a tough time getting on track. A recent report put forth by the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) asserts that there are a number of problems threatening the successful completion of the system. Among these problems […]

