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Angler makes 'Catch of the Year' in Morro BayThursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:00AMBy Wayne Shaw -- The saltwater “Catch of the Year” occurred Tuesday aboard the Harbor Pathfinder out of Virg’s Landing. And it wasn’t even a fish. It was much more important!

Dining: A Chef's Dream - Restaurateurs Trade Their Popular Bistro For A Farm-country AdventureWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 2:29PMBy Douglas Trattner Nick Kustala is acting like a kid in a candy store. But this store is actually a butcher shop and the candy in question is a freshly slaughtered hog. The locally reared swine hangs from a shiny steel meat hook, and the butcher is waiting for instruction on how Kustala wants it dismembered. Kustala pulls out a crumpled piece of paper - a piggy cheat sheet he prepared for ...

Pig-Wig & Pevey keep shares of 1stWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 8:54PMLoranger's Piggly Wiggly American Legion team is in its first season in the Sixth District East, and the amalgam of three Class 3A schools — mostly Loranger — is doing just fine against the mostly 5A competition.

Boars thrive in Germany; Hunters in hog heavenWednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 6:39PMTime to fire up the grill. German boar hunters are reporting one of their best seasons since World War II as moderate weather and plentiful food have led to a wild pig population boom.