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• Los Osos mother plead for Sunny Acres support before her murder

  May 24, 2012 8:33 PM

  A letter has surfaced showing a Los Osos woman tried to help her mentally-ill son just months before investigators say he killed her. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's deputies say Michael Van Heuver, 23, assaulted his mother, Lisa Van Heuver, 56, last month at her home in the 1800... more »

• FDA advisory panel backs local diet drug Play Video

  February 22, 2012 7:35 PM

  A major breakthrough for the doctor from Los Osos who's been trying for years to get the drug he created on the market. An advisory panel to the FDA gave the weight loss drug Qnexa the green light Wednesday. The panel showed overwhelming support for the drug by a... more »

• Los Osos mom opens up allergy-free bakery for Sweet Alexis

  January 27, 2011 2:10 PM

  A Los Osos mom has opened up an allergy-free bakery so her daughter can enjoy the sweeter things in life. As Alexis Fellows sits in her mom's bakery, she looked just like any other little girl enjoying a cupcake, but there is more than meets the eye. "I... more »

• Deputies make daring rescue during house fire

  December 28, 2010 10:44 PM

  Two San Luis Obispo county sheriff's deputies are being hailed as heroes tonight after a daring rescue. Deputies John Pozdolski and Bill Miller arrived on scene before firefighters. They ran into a burning house in Los Osos to rescue a disabled man trapped inside. The fire started just after midnight... more »

• Fundraiser helps Maxine Lewis Shelter help the homeless

  December 11, 2010 10:02 PM

  With the economy still struggling to recover, services for the homeless are needed now more than ever. The Maxine Lewis Memorial Shelter in San Luis Obispo is doing its best to keep up with the demand and on Saturday, people in Los Osos did their best to make sure the... more »

• Hundreds celebrate Oktoberfest

  October 31, 2010 8:27 PM

  Hundreds of people were celebrating Halloween in the streets of Baywood Park Sunday. Live music was just some of the entertainment featured at the 32nd annual Oktoberfest. There was also plenty of good food, cold beer, a car show and several local vendors on hand. It is a community tradition... more »

• Car wash fundraiser Saturday for Holly Navolt

  August 27, 2010 2:57 PM

  If you need to wash your car, you might want to hold off until tomorrow. The community is holding a car wash fundraiser Saturday at Arroyo Grande Flower Shop from 9 a.m. -4 p.m. for Los Osos teenager Holly Navolt. She has cystic fibrosis and, in May, underwent... more »

• Los Osos teenager, who underwent double lung transplant surgery in May, finally returns home

  August 23, 2010 3:25 PM

  18-year-old, Los Osos resident, Holly Navolt returned home over the weekend after receiving a double-lung transplant back in May. She has cystic fibrosis, a condition that causes a person's lungs to deteriorate. Holly suffered several setbacks that kept her at, or living nearby, a bay area hospital. ... more »

• Community meeting tonight for Los Osos teen battling lung condition

  July 13, 2010 3:26 PM

  The 18-year-old lung transplant patient who has captured the attention and hearts of Central Coast residents is back home with her family after several health setbacks. Los Osos resident Holly Navolt underwent a double lung transplant in May to fight a condition called cystic fibrosis, which causes the lungs... more »

• Los Osos teenager's condition deteriorates after double lung transplant

  June 30, 2010 3:07 PM

  We regret to report that the Los Osos teenager who received a double lung transplant and was on her way to recovery has taken a turn for the worse. 18-year-old Holly Navolt's body is rejecting the implants. She has been placed on life support at Stanford Hospital because... more »

• Coastal Commission approves Los Osos sewer permit

  June 11, 2010 5:58 PM

  The Los Osos sewer project is one step closer to becoming a reality, after the California Coastal Commission unanimously approved a permit to move the project forward, according to supervisor Bruce Gibson. The permit details plans for the sewer, including specifics on construction and operation. Approximately 20 people from... more »

• Too cute to eat?

  May 19, 2010 4:46 PM

  A Los Osos woman has a yam that she just can't bring herself to eat. No, this isn't a terra cotta sculpture of a duck. It's a yam that a Los Osos woman named Robin Heaney received at the Friends Helping Friends Foodbank at the Los Osos Community... more »

• Promising news for a Los Osos teen battling rare disease

  May 4, 2010 3:03 PM

  Promising news for a Los Osos teenager facing a double lung transplant. KSBY News first brought you the story, back in March, of 18-year-old Holly Navolt, who has cystic fibrosis, a rare genetic disorder that only affects about 70,000 people worldwide. On Monday, Navolt was placed on the... more »

• Los Osos man dies in car accident

  April 23, 2010 6:56 PM

  Peter Fuenger, a 59-year old man from Los Osos was pronounced dead at the scene this morning after his car drifted off Santa Rosa Creek Road. Witnesses saw Fuenger's 1997 Ford Pickup engulfed in flames after it came to a rest in a ditch after driving down an embankment. The... more »

• Volunteers to replant median at Los Osos entry

  April 15, 2010 12:01 PM

  After nearly two years, a group of volunteers are ready to restore and replant the 1,100 ft. Median strip at the entry of the community of Los Osos. The group, Celebrate Los Osos, plans to replant that median strip this Saturday morning. Organizers say their goal is to create... more »

• Seniors warned about telephone scam

  March 12, 2010 2:43 PM

  The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Department is warning seniors about a telephone scam after a Los Osos resident lost $2,400 on March 4th. Detectives say he received a call at his home from someone pretending to be his grandson, who said he was in custody in Canada after... more »

• Local deputies warn residents of phone scam

  March 12, 2010 1:21 PM

  The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Department warn local citizens about a phone scam. Deputies say last week, a senior resident of Los Osos lost about $2,400 in a phone scam. Two men apparently called the victim and told him that his grandson was in jail in Canada, and... more »

• Local parents include yoga in story time

  February 26, 2010 2:29 PM

  A local couple made it so that story time now includes yoga and a message to live sustainably. Los Osos parents Karen and Bryan Duggan created a yoga class that is taught through storytelling. Certified Children's Yoga Instructor Ahmed Fahmy teaches little yogis yoga poses by imitating animals,... more »

• Investigation underway after fire breaks out at a Los Osos home

  January 18, 2010 1:25 AM

  Investigators are trying to determine what caused a house to catch fire in Los Osos. Cal Fire crews responded to the 1100 block of Pasadena Drive around 9:45 Saturday night, after a neighbor reported flames leaping from the house. Firefighters were able to contain the flames to one... more »

• Los Osos teenager arrives on Central Coast after surviving Haiti earthquake

  January 15, 2010 6:03 AM

  A Los Osos teenager going to school and working as an intern for the U.S. Embassy in Haiti is back on the Central Coast. Morgan Groth arrived at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport safely late Thursday night, with his mother waiting to give him a hug that... more »

• Skeletal remains found between Morro Bay and Los Osos

  January 4, 2010 7:18 PM

  A man searching for his dog between Morro Bay and Los Osos found a body instead, Monday afternoon. He discovered what the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's are describing as skeletal remains in the bushes, just off of South Bay Blvd., north of Turri Road. Sheriff's say it appears... more »

• Pounce Cat Sanctuary ready to relocate

  December 29, 2009 9:13 PM

  In just two more days, the founder of a local stray cat sanctuary will pack up and relocate, moving her operation 400 miles away to an area near Sacramento. This is all the result of a visit by county code enforcement workers. The visit was sparked by neighbor complaints. Pounce,... more »

• Los Osos residents robbed at gunpoint in San Luis Obispo

  December 23, 2009 11:23 AM

  Police are looking for three males who reportedly robbed two Los Osos residents on Tuesday around 10:30 p.m. The victims, a 30-year-old woman and a 33-year-old man, were walking towards their vehicle near the intersection of Palm and Morro Streets in San Luis Obispo, when they were approached by three... more »

• 'Tis the season: help a local woman battling brain cancer

  December 22, 2009 3:12 PM

  Friends of a Los Osos woman who is battling brain cancer are asking the community for help. Twenty-two year-old Maria Celedon has been out of work for six months, while undergoing surgeries and chemotherapy, which has created not only emotional stress for her family, but added financial strain as well.... more »

• Arts Obispo art show

  November 22, 2009 8:03 PM

  Local artists team up with school kids from Baywood Elementary in Los Osos to put on a one of a kind art exhibit. Arts Obispo in San Luis Obispo hosted the event. Arts Obispo is an organization that helps raise money, distribute funds and promote the arts in San Luis... more »

• Family and friends celebrate the life of a Los Osos fisherman who died at sea

  November 12, 2009 7:42 PM

  Family and friends of a Los Osos fisherman will celebrate his life at a gathering in Morro Bay. A funeral was held on Thursday for David Kubiak, a local fisherman who died earlier this month after falling off his fishing boat. The celebration will be held at the... more »