Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
Summer concerts in the park for Atascadero will return starting June 28th. Atascadero concerts take place at the Atascadero lake bandstand throughout the summer from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. All concerts are free to attend, but you can bring your wallet to purchase any food. The city has announced its line-up for this year’s concert…
The Paso Robles city council, acting as the groundwater sustainability board of directors, discussed the Joint Powers Authority for the Paso Robles groundwater basin last night. The JPA would allow for the collaboration of groundwater sustainability agencies to manage the Paso Robles groundwater basin to ensure it is compliant with the state’s sustainable groundwater management…
K9 Release (2025) PDF A new member has joined the ranks of the Paso Robles K9 unit patrol force: police K9 “Griff.” The police department says Griff is a 15-month-old German shepherd, imported from Serbia, and has been trained for handler protection, apprehension, searching, and narcotics detection. Griff’s first day on duty will be Friday,…
The county district attorney’s office announced they are hosting the 4th Clean Slate Clinic for San Luis Obispo county on Friday, March 21st from 10 am to 4 pm. This clinic assists those who qualify with criminal record expungement, felony reduction, and arrest record sealing. The DA’s office says this can be a significant barrier…
With the alarming number of bird flu cases across the state of California, the mid-state fair announced that poultry and dairy cattle shows and exhibits have been cancelled for this year’s fair. The fair says over 700 dairy herds and 60 poultry flocks have been affected since August 2024, which prompted governor Gavin Newsom to…
Several prescribed burns to hazardous vegetation will be conducted by California state parks along the north coast of San Luis Obispo county. Burns will go through 500 brush piles at Montaña de Oro state park, 250 at Morro Bay state park, 10 at Estero Bluffs state park, and 50 Hearst San Simeon state park. The…
The San Luis Obispo police department announced they are gearing up for two safety enhancement zones in the city, which will be in place this weekend starting on March 7th, and next weekend starting March 14th. These zones will double fines for various offenses, including noise, open containers, and public urination. This is in response…
The California mid-state fair announced that country music superstar, Keith Urban, will perform as part of the Michelob ultra concert series Thursday, July 24th at 7 pm. This is part of Keith’s “High & Alive World Tour,” featuring special guests Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen and Karley Scott Collins. Keith has won four grammy awards, thirteen…
Registration for two annual competitions at the California mid-state fair is now open. The home winemaking and home brewing competition on the central coast will return, with registration for the home winemaking competition until April 18th, and registration open for the home brewing competition until May 2nd. These two competitions feature wines and brews from…
Three positions are open for the San Luis Obispo county air pollution control district: engineer member, engineer alternate, and public alternate. The board says they are a quasi-judicial body that hears requests concerning air quality public nuisance issues, and variance from rules in regulated industries. Members must include a registered professional engineer & two members…
