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San Luis Obispo county has released the full findings of its 2026 point in time count, showing a slight decrease in homelessness. The annual point-in-time count (PIT) is a collaboration across multiple cities in the county, conducted by volunteers to gauge homeless figures. The report says there has been a 42% reduction in un-sheltered homelessness,…
8:00 AM NRCHA Reigned Cow Horse Show at Hearst Equestrian Center 8:00 AM Swine Showmanship at Paso Robles Pavilion 8:30 AM Goat Showmanship Followed by Sheep Showmanship at Livestock Pavilion 11:00 AM County Rodeo Qualifier – Barrel Race at Hearst Equestrian Center 4:00 PM Fair opens 4:00 PM Optional Dress Code: Born in the USA…
The county clerk-recorder’s office has released information on the November 3rd general election, as there are just over 100 days until it takes place. The candidate filing period for the November election runs through August 7, 2026. This applies to candidates advancing from the June primary, as well as those running for school board, CSD’s,…
Atascadero police responded to a report of a traffic collision yesterday at about 5:00 pm. The incident occurred on the 7100 block of El Camino Real. Officers determined a vehicle versus scooter collision had occurred, with one party having moderate injuries. One of the motorists fled on foot. The suspect motorist was detained at the…
The county of San Luis Obispo invites residents to attend an informational session on the possible extension of Diablo Canyon power plant’s operation through 2045. The session will be held Thursday, July 30th from 6 to 9 pm at the Katcho Achadjian government center in San Luis Obispo. PG&E representatives will provide updates on plant…
A San Luis Obispo county jury found 36-year-old Paul James Meagher of Pismo Beach guilty of violating a criminal protective order in September 2025. Police responded to a domestic disturbance at a local residence. Meagher was reportedly arguing with a protected victim, refusing to the leave the location. Records reveal that Meagher was prohibited from…
A jury in San Luis Obispo county has convicted 40-year-old Robert Wade Moore IV of robbery and two counts of assault and resisting a peace officer from an incident in December 2025. On December 22, 2025, a 67-year-old victim was working at the Smart and Final store on Johnson avenue in San Luis Obispo, in…
The county sheriff’s office released details of a successful search and rescue that occurred on Friday, July 17th. According to a release from the sheriff’s office yesterday, a hiker at Montana de Oro state park had gone on a solo hike in the area, visiting family on the central coast. He contacted a family member…
The Paso Robles Area Groundwater Authority’s next regular meeting will be this afternoon at 4 pm at the Paso Robles Culinary Arts Academy. Action items on this meeting’s agenda pertain to the groundwater sustainability fees to be placed on the tax roll. One item continues reviewing appeals regarding the landowner fees, which are disputes in…
Atascadero fire & emergency services responded to a multi-family residential structure fire yesterday morning. The fire was located at a two-story apartment at 5470 Robles avenue at about 10:07 am. The fire department says the exterior balcony of the second story was actively involved in the fire, and that flames had already progressed into the…
