David Middlecamp
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I’m a photojournalist with the San Luis Obispo, CA Tribune and write a local history column, Photos From the Vault.
A friend called 911 after the swimmer failed to return. Rescue crews brought him safely to shore.
Swimmer stranded on rocks rescued by boat in Avila Beach. See the video
A friend called 911 after the swimmer failed to return. Rescue crews brought him safely to shore.
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Journey back to 1975 and meet Monte Mills — a young up-and-coming western singer.
How SLO County horseshoer became western singer — and snagged an album, movie credits
Journey back to 1975 and meet Monte Mills — a young up-and-coming western singer.
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Monte Mills and the Lucky Horseshoe Band has graced San Luis Obispo County with shows and performances for five decades — and they’re not stopping.
One of the last yodeling cowboys to celebrate 50 years performing in SLO County band
Monte Mills and the Lucky Horseshoe Band has graced San Luis Obispo County with shows and performances for five decades — and they’re not stopping.
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“They ought to know better than to use those little bitty firecrackers,” one onlooker said.
Dynamite blasts brought down Paso Robles’ ‘Iron Monster.’ See its final moments
“They ought to know better than to use those little bitty firecrackers,” one onlooker said.
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Nearly 40 years after Burton Davis’ death, a motorcade, military honors and a ceremony will honor the Army veteran on Friday.
Remains of WWII veteran found in a hope chest will be laid to rest in SLO County
Nearly 40 years after Burton Davis’ death, a motorcade, military honors and a ceremony will honor the Army veteran on Friday.
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The 1969 rain year was one unlike any other.
Dramatic rescues, lost homes: Tales from one of SLO County’s most dangerous floods
The 1969 rain year was one unlike any other.
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A major cooldown is just around the corner for the Central Coast.
Heat and fire risk continue for SLO County, but up to an inch of rain could be next
A major cooldown is just around the corner for the Central Coast.
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Paso Robles beats Atascadero 37-12. See the photos
The Bearcat defense limited opportunities for the Greyhounds and applied extra pressure in special teams play in the battle between long-time North County rivals Paso Robles and Atascadero High School...
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The 50-year-old school will be demolished and rebuilt save for a handful of structures.
SLO County elementary school to be rebuilt as part of $50 million modernization
The 50-year-old school will be demolished and rebuilt save for a handful of structures.
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SLO Fish Co. offers everything from a seafood boil to fish-themed cocktails.
New seafood restaurant opens in SLO, complete with a fish market and bar
SLO Fish Co. offers everything from a seafood boil to fish-themed cocktails.
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A close football game between San Luis Obispo and Arroyo Grande. www.sanluisobispo.com/latest-news/...
Arroyo Grande beats San Luis Obispo 21-14. See the photos
With the exception of a few big plays defenses made key stops for the Eagles and Tigers. Arroyo Grande held on to win by a touchdown.
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Caltrans has been based at Higuera Street and Madonna Road for decades.
Caltrans moving SLO maintenance yard out of the middle of town. Here’s where it’s going
Caltrans has been based at Higuera Street and Madonna Road for decades.
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An amazing game, lots of photos from the OT matchup. www.sanluisobispo.com/sports/high-...
Nipomo beats Templeton 48-42 in OT. See the photos
Both teams entered the game undefeated and brought playoff intensity. Nipomo trailed by as much as two touchdowns and never had the lead in regulation but battled back to tie the game. In overtime the...
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The rescue organization is hosting a gala on Oct. 17 to mark its milestone.
Paso Robles sanctuary has been rescuing horses for 35 years. Here’s a look
The rescue organization is hosting a gala on Oct. 17 to mark its milestone.
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The man was last seen driving a gold Ford F-150 and is believed to be possibly armed and dangerous.
Husband suspected of shooting, killing wife in San Miguel
The man was last seen driving a gold Ford F-150 and is believed to be possibly armed and dangerous.
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After months of being unable to serve the man across several lawsuits, one law firm found the suspect in another state.
Lawyers find man suspected of filming naked women in SLO County gym — in Ohio
After months of being unable to serve the man across several lawsuits, one law firm found the suspect in another state.
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Hey, ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson here. I’m taking over the account to tell you about my new story. For months, I posed as a problem gambler on DraftKings to test the company's "responsible gaming" safeguards. Spoiler alert: They made me a VIP — and I lost $10K. Here's how it all went down. 🧵
It even forced a lauded American industrialist to have to walk the short distance around the blockage.
Train tunnel collapse near SLO blocked traffic, took weeks to fix. ‘Good work done’
It even forced a lauded American industrialist to have to walk the short distance around the blockage.
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