Paso Robles City Offices Closed in Observation of Fourth of July 07.03.2026
In observance of Independence Day, city of Paso Robles offices will be closed starting today. Normal office hours are expected to resume Monday, July 6th.
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USDA Confirms 12 Cases of New World Screw Worm in US 07.03.2026
The US Department of Agriculture has confirmed 12 cases of new world screw worm, or NWS, within the United States as of June 15th. Confirmed detections include eight cattle cases, two goat herds, one flock of sheep in Texas, and a dog in New Mexico. The California Farm Bureau says the risk to the state…
SLO County Fourth of July Activities 07.03.2026
Multiple fourth of July festivities and events are available across San Luis Obispo county for residents to enjoy this Saturday. The Independence Day celebration in Cayucos kicks off with a sculpture contest at 4 am, finishing at 10 am to go along with the fourth of July parade on 7th street. At 9 pm will…
Supervisors To Consider $10 Million Contract For Bob Jones Trail Construction 07.03.2026
The next step for the Bob Jones pathway gap closure project will be presented to the board of supervisors in its next meeting on July 7th. After failing to acquire a segment of land through eminent domain in 2025, the county coordinated with Caltrans to develop the project in two phases, and use a right-of-way…
BLM Seeking Input For Oil & Gas Leases in California 07.03.2026
CASO_NR_26_01_BLM Cen Cal California Lease Sale_FINAL The state’s Bureau of Land Management has opened up a 30-day public scoping period for input on 50 oil and gas parecels that may be included in a future lease sale in Kern, Kings, Fresno, and San Luis Obispo county. The parcels total to be 36,000 acres. All permits…
California News 07.03.2026
A massive cruise ship is on lockdown in San Francisco after an outbreak of norovirus affected more than 100 passengers and 20 crew. The Ruby Princess was on a 20-day round-trip Alaskan voyage, when parts of the crew began to experience norovirus symptoms. The ship is now working with the CDC to isolate passeners and…
Cal Fire Conducting Vegetation Management Near Santa Margarita 07.03.2026
News Release – JUL03 -SevenOaksVMP Cal Fire San Luis Obispo will be conducting a prescribed burn this morning as part of its ongoing vegetation management program. The burn is planned to occur on private lands approximately 5 miles southeast of Santa Margarita, on Seven Oaks way between Las Pilitas road and Parkhill road. The burn…
SLO PD Arrest Man For Robbing Elderly Victim 07.02.2026
San Luis Obispo police responded to a report of a robbery involving an elderly victim on Monday at about 6:18 pm. The incident took place on the 400 block of Prado road. Following an investigation, police determined that a suspect, 60-year-old Anthony Smith, approached an elderly victim from behind, placed his hands on the victim’s…
CHP Entering Holiday Enforcement Period This Weekend 07.02.2026
The California Highway Patrol is reminding motorists to slow down and drive responsibly as they head out for this Independence day weekend. CHP will be rolling out its holiday enforcement period to address unsafe driving and keep California roads safe this weekend. The enforcement period starts at 6 pm tonight, and will go through July…
Candidate Filing Period For November 3rd General Election Begins July 13th – 07.02.2026
The candidate filing period for the November 3rd general election in San Luis Obispo county will open July 13th, and run through August 7th. The clerk-recorder’s office says that the filing period will extend for 5 days for any office in which the incumbent does not file. The general election includes offices for candidates advancing…