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Two surfers near Morro Rock, This area will be excluded from the sanctuary to make room for offshore wind turbines. Photo by Kathleen Mireles

Morro Bay excluded from Chumash marine sanctuary

Nick Mireles November 16, 2023

In a turn of events, boundary lines for the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary proposal, which would have closed the gap between the Monterey Bay and Channel Islands sanctuaries, revealed a gap...

A doonation stand set up in front of Achievement House. Photo by Alena Stanley

The benefits of buying local non-profit secondhand apparel

Alena Stanley November 15, 2023

Secondhand shopping, or “thrifting,” is an environmentally-conscious form of purchasing items such as clothes, furniture and books. Achievement House SLO is an example of a local, non-profit organization...

Cast of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime" winning national awards. Photo by Cuesta College Marketing

A sad farewell to “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time”

Yalina Harris November 7, 2023

The wildly successful run of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime” has come to a poignant end. The ensemble amassed a whopping 11 national awards at the Kennedy Center American College...

A team photo of the 2022 Women’s Soccer team taken before their final preseason match. Photo by Cuesta College Athletics

Coaching turnover and player shortage derails Cuesta women’s soccer

Dylan Diulio June 7, 2023

The 2022-23 Cuesta College women's soccer season did not go as planned, as they were forced to forfeit all 12 of their Western State Conference (WSC) games due to only having 12 available players. After...

City of San Luis Obispo police car.  Photo by Tony Hisgett

Crime continues to rise in San Luis Obispo

Morgan Csecs June 7, 2023

There have been rising reports of violent crimes, burglaries, vehicle thefts, and sexual assaults reported in San Luis Obispo City as crime remains a major concern for the city's residents, with rates...

Photo montage of the festival. Video from Cuesta College YouTube

Cuesta Theater Arts receives national recognition

Yalina Harris May 29, 2023

The Cuesta Theater Program's rendition of  “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time" debuted for national recognition on Monday, Feb. 13. The Cuesta College Theater Department - consisting...

Camp San Luis Obispo training course. Photo by Dustin Gil

History of SLO: What is Camp San Luis Obispo?

Dustin Gil April 18, 2023

A convoy of military jeeps cruise by on Highway 1, while a small fleet of helicopters makes a run down the coast of Morro Bay through the evening sky. There is a military presence in San Luis Obispo. Though...

Adrienne García Specht, a financial aid counselor at Cal Poly, and Peter Sysak, current member of the Cuesta College Board of Trustees, face off for the hotly contested District 4 Board of Trusteed seat. Photo by Adrienne García Specht and Peter Sysak

Sysak wins reelection, retains Board of Trustees position

Thomas Rodda January 16, 2023

The San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder's office posted the results of one of Cuesta College’s focal races, with Peter Sysak winning reelection for his District 4 Board of Trustee’s position...

A hiker standing at the bottom of the Rinconada Mine portal. Photo By Dustin Gil

Exploring San Luis Obispo’s mercury mine

Dustin Gil November 10, 2022

There is a hiking trail nestled in the hills of San Luis Obispo County's Los Padres National Forest, unique to most other scenic hikes that populate California's Central Coast. The Rinconada Trail, located...

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