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.
A draft roadmap for the first-ever comprehensive economic strategy for the counties of San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara is currently available online for public comment. The plan was developed by REACH, a Regional Economic Action Coalition, and lays the course for collaborative action and investment in the region for economic development over the next…
In its regular meeting last night, the Paso Robles school board received further updates and clarification on what can be done at the 36th street campus. Assistant superintendent Brad Pawlowski said that California geological survey provided an updated letter to the school district about its modernization plans: to move forward with the initial plans for…
At around 9:15 am yesterday morning, a fire alarm in the San Luis Obispo county government center went off. The building was promptly evacuated, including the county board of supervisors and meeting attendees. The San Luis Obispo city fire department arrived about 15 minutes later at around 9:30 am, and found no signs of smoke…
Repair efforts continue on highway 1 at Paul’s Slide, which remains closed to vehicle bicycle and pedestrian traffic for two miles between Limekiln state park and Lucia. Caltrans said in a release yesterday that continued slide activity while maintaining crew safety has made repairs difficult. But with their safety priorities in mind, engineering teams have…
The Atascadero city council unanimously approved to introduce an ordinance last night to include the deferral of impact fees for affordable housing projects in its municipal code. This is a direct implementation of a housing element program in the city’s general plan, which states that the city will provide incentives such as development impact fees…
PG&E said in a release yesterday that the number of reported scam attempts targeting PG&E customers have nearly tripled during the first seven months of 2023 compared to the previous year. PG&E said that nearly 29 thousand scam attempts were reported by customers, and 115 scams were reported on the central coast, with Santa Maria…
The Paso Robles school board will be meeting tonight following their closed session at 5 pm. The board will discuss a draft application for a district advisory committee. A district advisory committee was discussed on the August 22nd meeting instead of a 7-11 committee to focus specifically on the school closure process. Staff recommends the…
Timothy Clarke Wolfe, a 25-year-old Paso Robles drug dealer pleaded guilty on May 30th to one count of distributing fentanyl. Wolf allegedly sold a fake prescription drug containing fentanyl to Atascadero teenager Emilio Velci, who died from taking one of the pills under the presumption that they were prescription painkillers for a toothache. A release…
The city manager’s office of Paso Robles recently made the application for the city council district 1 vacancy available. The application can be viewed on the city’s website at: prcity.com, or picked up at the city clerk’s office at 1000 Spring street. All prospective applicants must be at least 18 years of age, registered to…
The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors will be meeting today at 9 am. An item on its board business is an amendment reconsideration to the San Luis Obispo county 2023 state legislative platform. The agenda’s report says that in August 22, 2023, the board directed staff to return with an item that revises…
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