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The Atascadero city council’s next meeting is tonight at 6. Tonight, the city council will receive an overview of the 2045 general plan, and receive an overview of the next steps. The 2045 general plan is a “blueprint for the city aimed at maintaining the essence of Atascadero while acknowledging and accommodating growth in a…
The county of San Luis Obispo will be opening its new public safety communications center (PSCC), a state-of-the-art facility jointly operated by the county sheriff’s office and the county fire department. This facility replaces two outdated dispatch facilities in the county, allowing for enhanced emergency response coordination and collaboration across the region. The facility was…
News Release- Jenks Spring Cultural Burn Cal Fire San Luis Obispo, in cooperation with a northern Chumash tribe, will be conducting a prescribed burn today. The burn is scheduled to start at around 10 am, and will be conducted on Sequoia Riverlands Trust Managed Lands on Bitterwater road, north of highway 58 in California Valley.…
The San Luis Obispo police department arrested a resident late last week after an investigation into a threatening social media post. A release by the department says that on August 28th, they received a notification by the Western State Information Network, a law enforcement entity that provides criminal intelligence to local agencies. The notification detailed…
The county of San Luis Obispo has been designated by the state of California as “prohousing.” The county says this designation recognizes efforts to enact bold, locally driven policies that accelerate housing production, lower costs, and expand opportunities. This unlocks benefits for jurisdictions, according to the county, including priority and bonus points in state housing,…
Councilmember Steve Gregory will be holding office hours this Wednesday, October 29th, 9 to 10:30 am at Just Baked, 725 12th street Paso Robles. Councilmember Gregory said these informal, casual meetings are held to allow for positive and open conversation. “It is important to me that residents feel heard and have access to their elected…
Vice president and owner of N-Hance Wood Renewal Inc., Vanessa Rozo, has announced her candidacy for the San Luis Obispo county clerk-recorder June 2, 2026 election. Rozo says her campaign is centered on a commitment to “compassionate competence, administrative excellence, and ensuring trust and accessibility for every resident.” Her campaign release says this is a…
10-25-25 Special Agenda English The Paso Robles school board will be holding a special meeting tomorrow, October 25th. The meeting starts at 8:30 am in the district board room. There will be no closed session and no online broadcast available. There is only one agenda item for this meeting, and it is a board workshop…
Come celebrate the 13th annual Bewitching Morro Bay Witches and Warlocks paddle this Saturday, October 25th. The event starts at noon, and participants will meet at Coleman Park, located at the north end of Embarcadero. Witches and warlocks will then take to the waters of Morro Bay against the backdrop of Morro Rock, and may…
A single vehicle traffic collision on the US 101 south slowed traffic down significantly yesterday near the Cuesta grade. CHP says the incident took place near Reservoir Canyon road at about 3:34 pm. The crash occurred in the number 1 lane of the 101, with both an ambulance and tow truck called out to the…