Cal Poly released a statement yesterday, saying that an assessment conducted by Reach found that the campus generates 2.66 billion dollars in annual economic impact across San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara counties. This represents 12% of the region’s economic activity. Cal Poly says this 85% increase over the 1.4 billion dollars a Cal…
11-15-23 Reindeer Run Press Release 2023 (1) San Luis Obispo County Friday Night Live is inviting all community members to participate in this year’s Reindeer Run 5k. The event will take place on December 9th from 9 am to 11 am at Mitchell park in San Luis Obispo. Tickets for the event are 25 dollars…
The Paso Robles city council will be meeting next week on Tuesday, November 21st. On the council’s agenda is the discussion of the parking Ad Hoc committee’s findings and recommendations. The Ad Hoc committee was established earlier this year with the intention of providing recommendations for modifications to the existing downtown program. After four meetings…
Members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Paso Robles helped sort through 24 pallets of dry and canned food from the Mormon church’s Salt Lake City headquarters yesterday morning. The forty thousand pounds of food were donated to ten local nonprofits, including ECHO of Paso Robles and Atascadero, Mission San Miguel,…
Templeton middle school, Vineyard elementary school, and Templeton high school were all placed under lockdown yesterday morning in response to reports of a “suspicious subject” on campus. The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office says two males were seen close to where agriculture animals are kept on school grounds. After searching the campus, the two…
The county clerk recorder’s office announced yesterday that the effort to recall district 2 supervisor Bruce Gibson was terminated. A release by the clerk-recorder’s office said this was the result of the petitioner missing a deadline per California elections code. The release says that proponents filing for the recall must provide two blank copies of…
The city of Paso Robles is initiating the setup of Phase 1 of the Creston road sustainable streets corridor plan. Surveyors have been deployed to the site this week to initiate the setup of project controls, according to the city. The project will focus on Creston between South River road and Niblick road, and will…
A PG&E power outage swept the Cambria area early yesterday morning from about 12:47 am to 2 am. Over three thousand customers were affected from the outage. PG&E communications representative Carina Corral says the outage was likely caused by the enhanced powerline safety settings, a safety protocol that shuts off power in a tenth of…
The Paso Robles school board unanimously approved a comprehensive structural inspection of Georgia Brown in its meeting on Tuesday. A limited analysis of the school earlier in the year said that the campus was safe, but concerns made by parents and community members has prompted staff to request another inspection the campus. The board unanimously…
Caltrans has released another update for repairs on Paul’s Slide on highway 1. Highway 1 continues to remain closed to vehicle, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic for about 1.5 miles between Limekiln state park and Lucia. Crews continue to work seven days a week to repair the roadway, which involves elevating the southern approach of the…
