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A vegetation fire broke out at around 5 am Tuesday in San Luis Obispo near the 1700 block of Bishop street. 3,600 PG&E customers lost power, and nearby residents were ordered to Evacuate. Residents eventually returned to their homes at 8:30, and power was restored at around 11 am. Later into the afternoon, the fire…
The city of Paso Robles announced they will be holding an informational open house regarding a potential rezoning of the Olive street area. The open house will be on Thursday, August 29th from 6 to 8 pm at Glen Speck Elementary school, 401 17th street. The city says the rezoning is to determine if there…
The city of Paso Robles announced that its fiscal year 2024 – 25 and 25 – 26 budget documents have received the distinguished budget presentation award. Granted by the government finance officers association, this award is the “highest form of recognition in governmental budgeting.” The city says the award assessing how well the city’s budget…
Downtown Atascadero from Traffic Way to El Camino Real and Entrada avenue will be transformed into a family-friendly artistic gallery on Friday, September 6th. From 6 to 9 pm, over 30 participating businesses and artists will be on display in this community event, letting attendees enjoy inspiring art exhibits, a feel-good atmosphere, and enjoy live…
The county board of supervisors will be meeting this morning at 9. In the meeting’s afternoon session, the first hearing pertains to the acquisition of property necessary for the completion of the Bob Jones Pathway Project. The agenda for this item says that to complete the project, a permanent easement of around 1.2 acres and…
The 2024 San Luis Obispo county Creeks to Coast cleanup event is scheduled for Saturday, September 21st from 9 am to noon at Larry Moore park. The city of Paso Robles encourages its community members to join in this effort, tackling trash and debris cleanup in lakes, parks, inland creeks, and the coastline. Volunteers of…
The California state board of equalization, reminds all Californians that if they have been affected by this year’s wildfires, they may be eligible for property tax relief. Eligible areas are governor-proclaimed disaster areas, or properties that have experienced a misfortune or calamity, so long as the loss estimate is at least ten thousand dollars of…
On July 5, 2024, Barbara Lilian Partridge passed away under hospice care at the age of 77, surrounded by her family. Barbara was born in 1946 in San Francisco, attending UCLA and later the university of San Francisco to earn a Bachelor of Arts in anthropology, and a masters of public administration. Following her first…
On Friday afternoon, Caltrans announced work at Regent’s Slide on highway 1 will be temporarily halted due to continuing slide activity in and around the repair site. A release by Caltrans says that crews noticed cracks in several points of excavated slide areas, which indicates there will be further slide activity that would impact the…
A PG&E power outage swept through the Morro Bay area yesterday evening. Reports of the outage first came in at around 8 pm, affecting around 1,866 PG&E customers just west of highway 101 and in the city’s southern portion. Power was fully restored later in the evening after midnight.
