Guadalupe News

On a rainy January day, Karen Romo, 15, feeds her five younger brothers and sisters an early dinner and tidies the kitchen while waiting for her father to return from work.

The following items were compiled from reports prepared by law enforcement agencies.

A receipt left at the scene of a burglary in Guadalupe led to the arrest of a Nipomo man.

The city of Guadalupe is fighting to have the Santa Maria levee extended down-river to protect the community.

City of Santa Barbara opened its sandbag station at the Annex Yard at 401 E. Yanonali Street on Saturday Jan.

Power lines were down along a stretch of highway 166 between Guadalupe and Santa Maria on Monday, creating a dangerous situation for drivers.

After rocking out last year with his band Staind, Aaron Lewis is toning things down on a short acoustic solo tour that's taking him to The Canyon in Agoura Hills next week.

Dear Mexican: Why in the hell does everything have to be in English and Spanish? I ride the bus/train to work and every time someone requests to stop, you hear "Stop Requested," then this parrar b.s.! Not to mention the schools are packed with ESL students and teachers.

A car accident in Santa Maria sends a Guadalupe man to the hospital. Reyes Escobedo, 54, was driving west on Stowell just before 1:00 a.m. this morning, when he lost control of his Chevy truck and drove into a parking lot at 1217 South Blosser.

Just before the Rev. David F. Rasmussen gave his sermon at Cornelia Avenue Southern Baptist Church in west Fresno on a recent Sunday, a man in a white turban placed a digital tape recorder at the pulpit.

In Custody: Denise da Sant Angelo, already facing trial on charges of allegedly embezzling donations intended for three nuns, was arrested Wednesday night, December 30, on suspicion of financial elder abuse.

A class of fifth-graders at McKinley Elementary School recently got a glimpse of the biggest check they had ever seen.

Ita TMs late afternoon and Ia TMm on the Amtrak bus headed home to Santa Maria and my wife and children whom I miss something awful.

A Santa Maria woman and two young children being pushed in a stroller sustained minor injuries Thursday morning after they were hit by a truck while crossing the intersection at Main and Pine streets in Santa Maria.

Applications to fill a vacant seat in the Alisal Union School District are now available.

The Alisal Union School District is looking for an east Salinas resident who is interested in joining its board of trustees.

Procession: The Rev. Edward Poettgen will lead a procession of more than 2,000 Catholics in celebration of the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe on Saturday at 5 p.m. - a celebration of particular significance to Latino Catholics.

Toodie Jane, Polar Bear and I all seem to love exploring our beautiful central coast between Salinas and Santa Barbara and are slowly putting together an impressive list of road stops, road trips and destination restaurants.

Alisal Union School District officials said Thursday that Wednesday's 2-1 vote eliminating benefits for board members is not legally binding.

Justin Time Records This global block party, by saxophonist David Murray, blends ebullient African-rhythms with funk and jazz, brought by a fiery band that integrates two Gwo ka masters , some sassy urban soul from pianist/vocalist Sista Kee, and the world renowned blues voice of Taj Mahal .