The California mid-state fair hosted the 2026 Central Coast Olive Oil competition, and has announced its award recipients. Entries are judged “under strict international standards,” according to the fair, evaluated on their aromas and flavor. After extensive blind tasting tests, the highest honors were awarded to: Cobram Estate for best of show delicate, Rio Bravo…
The California 6th appellate district court overturned the conviction of a 2012 murder case on Friday. Antolin Garcia was convicted of murdering 15-year-old Sierra Lamar. The court ruled that the error was due to trying the murder case with attempted kidnappings of a separate victim three years earlier. District attorney Dan Dow has released a…
From yesterday’s rain, the county environmental health department has issued a reminder to the public to avoid ocean water contact during, and at least three days following, significant rainstorms. Runoff from rain is “known to transport high levels of disease-causing organisms” into the ocean, which can cause skin, respiratory, and intestinal problems. Surfers, swimmers, and…
The city of Atascadero’s 10th Annual Tamale Festival will be held in the sunken gardens and downtown area next weekend. The festival starts Friday, May 1st from 5 to 9 pm, and then kicks off again Saturday, May 2nd from 11 am to 7 pm. “Fiesta Friday” will feature a variety of tamale vendors, adult…
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Protecting What Matters with Barry J. Fisher. The goal of this show is to help listeners become better shoppers and buyers of services and products designed to protect various aspects of our lives and businesses. These will include insurance, wealth creation and management, health, medical, as well as personal wellbeing and safety. Please call into…
The county public works department announced shoulder repairs will continue on Peachy Canyon road, which may result in traffic delays. Work will start on April 27th, and continue through June 12, 2026. Delays and work will only be performed on weekdays between 7 am and 4:30 pm. There will be no lane restrictions outside of…
Supervisor Bruce Gibson has released a detailed statement on his 32 years of making decisions for land use and housing in San Luis Obispo county. Gibson has released a full 45 page document of his reflections from 1994 to 2026, and a shortened summarized version on the county’s website. Gibsons summary says that housing production…
The county sheriff’s office has released additional information regarding the deputy-involved shooting that occurred on April 19th. Deputies were called to the 700 block of Hill street in Nipomo from a report of a family disturbance. The report says an adult male was inside the apartment, threatening to kill his mother. Deputies contacted the suspect…
