200 motorcycles to ride from Santa Maria to Pismo Beach on Saturday Body found along the Rio Grande near Santa Maria USAC CRA Sprints at Santa Maria Today in History: May 5, Alan Shepard becomes first American in space Billy Williams Obituary (2025) - CA, California - Santa Maria Times Decomposed body found along Rio Grande near Santa Maria Hard-right candidate Simion secures decisive win in 1st round of Romania’s presidential redo PHOTO COLLECTION: Panama Festival Explore the Santa Maria Valley: Celebrate tourism month with a staycation and special discounts The Hancock Promise: A community investment, not a corporate gimmick | Kevin G. Walthers Major development proposal near Orcutt under review by Santa Maria, LAFCO 2 killed in wrong-way, head-on crash in SLO County Montgomery Surges Late to First USAC CRA Win at Santa Maria Days Before Conclave, Cardinals in Rome Pitch Messages to the Pews Santa Maria man arrested for selling marijuana to minors Santa Maria man arrested for illicit marijuana sales, possibly to minors Fire destroys Santa Maria grocery store Hard-right candidate Simion set to secure a decisive win in 1st round of Romania’s presidential redo Santa Maria Airport hosts mass casualty drill to test emergency preparedness Mother's Day High Tea at the Dallidet Adobe & Gardens Santa Maria neighbors: Obituaries for May 3 Emergency preparedness tested during mass casualty drill at Santa Maria airport | Photos Annual Painted Chair fundraiser returns to Santa Maria Town Center | Photos Dance and Play Thursdays Explorers Extravaganza at Los Flores Ranch SB County Fire to conduct two recruit training exercises this week Romanians vote in presidential rerun after voided election sparked deep political crisis Make an appointment for May tech-help session at the Library At Mass in housing projects and tourist hotspots, Romans pray next pope focuses on poverty and peace Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival kicks off Friday Pickup Truck Collides with Light Pole in Santa Maria, Injuring Two Santa Maria Valley Chamber holds State of Education Wednesday at the Santa Maria Fairpark | Photos Santa Maria neighbors: Obituaries for May 1 Pope Francis Will Be Buried in Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica in Rome Swimming: Santa Maria boys, Lompoc girls win Ocean League championships St. Joseph breezes past Reedley in quarterfinals 2 Injured After Vehicle Crash into Light Pole in Santa Maria Painted chair raffle raising money for Santa Maria Public Library Sports in brief: St. Joseph clinches Mountain League baseball championship Sunday Doonesbury Editorial Cartoon: Power plays Baseball: St. Joseph clinches tie for Mountain League championship Why Pope Francis isn’t being buried in the Vatican Countywide test of ReadySBC alert system planned for May 15 9-day Novena for Our Lady of the Most Holy Rosary of Manaoag Sammie Baker Obituary (2025) - CA, California - Santa Maria Times Editorial Cartoon: Cut off Santa Maria Maggiore: why Pope Francis decided ‘this is my place’ to be buried Newsom jabs at Trump and Musk, but will AI make California more efficient? | Dan Walters Santa Maria Maggiore: The church to become Pope Francis's resting place Serve Santa Maria volunteer event returns this weekend! Sign up online now Agustin A. Magana of Santa Maria, 1957-2025 Fire Damages Lassens Store in Santa Maria Earth Day At 55: It belongs to the Central Coast | Mark James Miller Montgomery Surges Late to First USAC CRA Win at Santa Maria Michael R. Boldrick, Col., USAF (ret.) of Santa Maria, 1939-2025 Gary Michael Shubeck of Santa Maria, 1940-2025 Sizzle Central is back as Santa Maria Valley kicks off Barbecue Month Telling Trump the truth | Steven V. Roberts Lawmakers might undermine California’s landmark public pension reform| Dan Walters Wall Street extends its gains to a 9th straight day, reclaiming losses since tariff escalation Deputies Arrest Second Santa Maria Man for Selling Cannabis to Minors A weekend in Santa Maria | Blog | dailycal.org Tennessee police release video of Kilmar Abrego Garcia traffic stop in 2022 Office-to-housing conversions now taking off | Thomas Elias Repeat Arsonist from Santa Maria Gets Diversion, Not Jail 'May Gray' to move in after windy weekend, dry days ahead | Central Coast Weather Report Jrue Holiday still day-to-day as Celtics prepare for playoff matchup with Knicks Trump nominates Mike Waltz for UN ambassador in major shake-up of national security team Conclave roundup: Rome is quiet on Sunday before the election of a new pope Apple posts stronger-than-expected Q2 results, says majority of US iPhones sold will come from India Traffic Collision in Santa Maria MLB Roundup: Gonsolin solid in Dodgers win Motorcyclist killed in Santa Maria crash Efforts to support students, collaborations highlighted at State of Education Homeless encampments move underground, interventions cost Santa Maria $1M annually US House votes to block California's nation-leading vehicle emissions rules Scholarship Foundation of Santa Barbara cuts ribbon on new Santa Maria office The angriest Democrat in the room | Byron York Fireworks safety a priority as July 4th holiday approaches, Police say 2 areas in Santa Maria deemed at higher wildfire risk following new assessment $30K county grant to local NAACP will support Martin Luther King, Jr celebration, other projects Trump threatens sanctions against buyers of Iranian oil after US-Iran nuclear talks are postponed It’s all politics Pitre and Santa Maria Each Collect Two Hits in 15-4 loss Santa Maria Valley Strawberry Festival Serves Up Berry Good Fun Tommie Kunst junior high robotics team heads to world competition for first time Santa Maria residents challenged to conserve water in April Farmworkers march for dignified wages and conditions Sunday in Santa Maria | Photos Images of Pope Francis' tomb in Santa Maria Maggiore church released Buellton Brew Fest returns Saturday to River View | About Town Chick-fil-A opening new Santa Maria location Trump to offer automakers some relief on his 25% tariffs, after worries they could hurt US factories Filipino Food Finds Fans in Santa Maria Vandal dressed in black targets Santa Maria church. Watch the surveillance video Kamala Harris plans a speech sharply criticizing Donald Trump's policies Tommie Kunst Jr. High robotics team heading to 2025 VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas A still recovering Pope Francis makes surprise visit to basilica Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome 'Not a partisan issue': Letter carriers in Santa Maria protest changes to USPS Santa Maria judge declines to toss SJHS false transcripts lawsuit