Archive » May 12, 2011

DINO MIGHT

Vol. 9 Issue 19

All babies are cute, even a life-sized newly hatched T-Rex named Duncan who is just learning to have his teeth brushed and to behave nicely.

SOLVANG COUNCIL OKS ANIMAL CONTROL

The Solvang City Council started its Monday night meeting with a packed agenda and ended it with two different decisions on animal control issues and the intersection of Alamo Pintado and Old Mission roads. ...

COUNTY SUPERVISORS EXPLORE POSSIBLE DANGER OF DIABLO CANYON POWER PLANT

The Diablo Canyon nuclear plant near San Luis Obispo is better positioned to withstand a large earthquake than the oft-compared Fukushima Daiichi power plant was, a senior regional manager for Pacific Gas and Electric recently told county officials. ...

EYE-OPENING EVENING

You don’t have to be a parent, or even a perspective one, to find something to tickle your fancy at the annual Santa Ynez Valley High School open house....

SOLVANG GOES TO THE HORSES

The Rancheros Visitadores yearly gathering happens – for the most part – out of the public’s eye. But when the riders and horses do come down from Jackson Camp and into town, it’s almost impossible to miss. ...

ON THE SOCIAL SIDE OF SPORTS

Make no mistake about it, along with the hard work and intense focus that participation in a high school sport requires, teams are also about making friends and having fun....