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In late March, the county sheriff’s office warned residents of San Luis Obispo county of an auto scam that had been reported by several victims in the past few months. The reports say a group of Romanian nationals ask to purchase a vehicle in an online marketing platform, and arrange to test the vehicle. When…
On Wednesday, May 7th, from 3:30 to 5:30 pm, the city of Atascadero will be hosting a fire hazard severity zones workshop. The workshop will provide information about the mapping process and results from the state fire hazard severity zones map. The recently updated map provides assessments of the potential for wildfire in the city’s…
The California Mid-State Fair has announced that “2-Fer” Tuesdays are returning for the 2025 season. This promotional deal is available only on Tuesdays in the month of May: the 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th. The mid-state fair says during these days, the following offers will be available: Purchase one adult season pass for $80, and…
Linne Rd Detour 5.12-5.28.2025 Paso Robles public works announced there will be a road closure of Linne road, from Airport road to Hanson road. The closure will start May 12th, and go through May 28th. The release says this is for the final construction of a roundabout at Linne road. The main detour route will…
Press Release Grazing and Revegetating The Salinas River 2025 Herds of goats and sheep will return to the Salinas riverbed in Paso Robles starting Friday, May 2nd. The city of Paso Robles announced grazing is an approved method of reducing wildfire risk, first implemented in 2021. City fire officials say they continue to see positive…
San Luis Obispo police arrested four residents of the city late March for operating a drug house. A release by the department says detectives served a search warrant on Santa Rosa street near the Meincke intersection. One of the occupants, 38-year-old Shane Reed Parker, was arrested for felony possession of a controlled substance for sale.…
The city of Paso Robles announced they are accepting applications for food vendors for its fourth of July celebration. Thousands of attendees are expected at Barney Schwartz park, with the city citing that around 10,000 attendees came to the 2024 event. The city says they are looking for around 10 food trucks or mobile food…
Residents for Five Cities in south county: Arroyo Grande, Grover Beach, Oceano, Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, and the San Miguelito Water Company are on a boil notice through the weekend. The notice advises residents in these areas to boil their water before drinking it, using it for food preparation, brushing teeth, or other needs. The…
Yesterday afternoon, a downed power line in Paso Robles sparked three small vegetation fires, as well as caused a few hundred PG&E customers to lose power. The outage affected the area south of highway 46 and east of Geneseo road. It began at around 1:30 pm, and PG&E estimated over 700 customers lost power. Power…
In yesterday’s county board of supervisors meeting, several speakers during public comment asked for a moratorium by the county against Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Most speakers were from the city of Morro Bay, which recently approved an urgency ordinance and later a moratorium against storage systems for two years. This followed concerns raised by…
