County urged to back desalter plan for future benefits
County Water Consultant Robert M. Edmonston says Santa Barbara County voters must affirm a decision on a proposed federal state desalter plant located in San Luis Obispo County to gain potential county benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Praul
Robert M. Edmonston
Santa Barbara
San Luis Obispo County
Edmonston
Diablo Canyon
Feather River
Clyde
Desalter
Goleta County
Kowalik Earns Eagle Scout Pin in Court of Honor
Mike Kowalik aged 14 son of Jeremi and Mrs Kowalik of 612 North Y Street received the Eagle Scout award at a Court of Honor held by Troop 103 in La Purisima Parish Hall. Ellwood Pickering presented the pin as James Nigh led the ceremony with the Knights of Dunimas in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Kowalik
Jeremi L. Kowalik
North Y Street
la Purisima Parish
James Nigh
Knights of Dunimas
Ellwood Pickering
Kowalik
Lompoc Junior High School
la Purisima Church
Lompoc Marlins
Dana Hilden
Keith Moore
Mike Norcutt
Keith Blocker
Teddy Coffee
Steve Fisher
Greg Hamon
Stanley McAdams
Adams to retire as county parks director
George H. Adams will retire as County Parks Director effective Oct. 1 after 11 years leading the parks system. Lilley Veterans County Parks Commission chairman George Burtness lauds his record, with County Administrative Officer Raymond D. Johnson and county supervisors echoing praise for Adams who helped expand the system. Holmquist also ends service this Friday and the supervisors plan final interviews July 3 for a successor, likely chief appraiser William Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veteran County Parks Commission
George Burtness
Solvang
George H. Adams
Adams
George Adams
Burtness
Raymond D. Johnson
Santa Barbara
Harry W. Holmquist
William Cook
Moretti bill struggles to revive school funding in California
In Sacramento the bipartisan push led by Assembly Speaker Moretti to restore 73 million dollars in school financing cleared only a first hurdle. Critics warn it favors rich districts like San Francisco while neglecting poorer ones, and the measure awaits Ways and Means Committee action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
UPI
Assembly
Bob Moretti
Ronald Reagan
Moretti
San Francisco
Ways and Means
Reagan
Severe weather across eight states spawns tornadoes and hail
Violent weather swept the Southeast and central U S with tornado sightings in Oklahoma Arkansas Missouri North Dakota South Carolina Iowa Kansas and Florida. Tornadoes near Tulsa Oklahoma and Aberdeen North Dakota caused damage. Hail up to baseball size fell in Tulsa and Oklahoma City and east of St Louis. Winds to 83 mph at Tinker AFB and 80 mph in Tulsa damaged barns and a gym. Rainfall hit Columbus Georgia with near three quarters of an inch in one hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
North Dakota
South Carolina
Iowa
Kansas
Florida
Mississippi
Tennessee
Tulsa
Okla
Aberdeen
N.D
Oklahoma City
St. Louis
Topeka
Kan
Springfield
Bowling Green
Tinker Air Force Base
Norman
Oklo
Russellville
Ark
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Counsultant
Eagle Scout
Tom Fisher
Mark McAdams
Jim Begg
Danny Norcutt
John Moore
Richard Farrell
Tom Hicks
William R. Gianelli
George H. Clyde
Lilley
United Press International
Penneys
Sale
Reg
All-in
Jcpenney
Lompoc Shopping
Lompoc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!