The county of San Luis Obispo Office of Emergency Services announced it will be conducting its annual early warning system siren test. The test will be this Saturday, August 26th. 130 sirens will be activated simultaneously, and sound for three minutes. Two tests will be conducted, the first at noon, and the second at 12:30.…
The Templeton school board’s first meeting of the 2023-24 school year will be tonight. Part of its agenda will be a review presentation of its discipline policies for this year. Another section of the agenda is proposed revisions to several administrative regulation policies. These revisions include education for homeless and foster children, as well as…
The Paso Robles school board met on Tuesday to further discuss the 36th street campus. Following three presentations and a public comment session, the board made two decisions towards for their next step on the 36th street campus. The board first unanimously approved a capacity study for the elementary and junior high schools for the…
Grover Beach police responded to reports of a “suspicious device” on the 1200 block of Mentone avenue last night. The street was closed off to traffic, and a shelter-in-place was issued for nearby residents in response. Later that evening, the Grover Beach police cleared the area, saying the device was determined to be a geocache…
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation reported yesterday that Paul Flores, the man convicted of murdering Cal Poly student Kristin Smart, has been hospitalized following an alleged attack in prison. Flores is incarcerated at the Pleasant Valley state prison, and was transported from the prison in Coalinga to an “outside medical facility” yesterday. The…
The city of Paso Robles announced it will be hosting a community celebration of life in honor of the late mayor Steve Martin. The event promises to be “a heartfelt evening of remembrance… to celebrate the vibrant life of mayor Martin.” Speeches honoring his legacy will be given, and attendees will be afforded the opportunity…
The US 101 Southbound Camp Roberts safety roadside rest area reopened to the public yesterday morning at 10 am. The facility has gone through extensive renovations since May of 2021. Newton Construction and Management of San Luis Obispo oversaw the 4.2 million dollar construction project. Part of the project has added new fiberglass septic tanks,…
The Pioneer Day Old Timer’s Barbecue will return this Sunday, August 27th at San Miguel community park, at 1325 K street. The fundraiser is hosted by the San Miguel Lion’s Club. Tickets are 15 dollars each, covering a meal that includes half a chicken, beans, salad, french bread, dessert, and soda. Attendees that are 80…
The San Luis Obispo police department announced yesterday that it’s seeking the community’s assistance in identifying a masked prowler. The suspect has been active in the neighborhoods off Grand avenue. Two surveillance videos have come from the 0 block of Hathway and 1700 block of McCollum. The incidents occurred on August 5th and 16th between…
Production statistics for the local agricultural industry have been announced by the county department of agriculture. For its second consecutive year, San Luis Obispo county has set a record-high total value, reaching $1,084,322,000. For the fourth consecutive year, strawberries remain the county’s top valued crop, and wine grapes stay in second place. The two crops…
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