A group of students from Templeton Home School and Cayucos Elementary School released dozens of rainbow trout fry into Santa Margarita Lake Tuesday as part of a school project.
Santa Marians are invited to a special presentation at Shepard Hall in the Santa Maria Public Library to highlight the history, and the future of the Santa Maria River.
Drought, wildfires and human-made barriers in streams have hammered local steelhead trout populations, according to the National Marine Fisheries Service.
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