Arroyo Grande history

Issues & Ideas: Voting rights in SLO County, supporting downtowns, and making ham in Arroyo Grande.

Fr. Ian Delinger

On Issues & Ideas, we'll hear from retired SLO County Clerk Recorder Julie Rodewald, about how we can take part in choosing the way we vote in the future.…

Japanese-American families board busses for internment camps during WWII

Central Coast News

WWII relocation and internment of Arroyo Grande, California Japanese-Americans

Tom Wilmer

On February 19th 1942 FDR signed Executive order 9066 requiring the relocation and internment of all California coastal residents of Japanese descent.…

Culture and Identity

Patriot Graves—Discovering a California Town’s Civil War Heritage

Tom Wilmer

Arroyo Grande, California historian, Jim Gregory spent years researching the lives of 52 Civil War veterans who settled in Arroyo Grande in the years…