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.
With the fourth of July holiday around the corner, state fire officials are stressing the dangers and consequences of using illegal fireworks. Be sure to celebrate responsibly this fourth of July. Before purchasing fireworks, make sure they are permitted where you live. Out-of-state fireworks are illegal in California without a license. Cal Fire encourages community…
A Veterans and Families Resource Fair was held on Saturday at the San Luis Obispo county Veterans Memorial building. The fair offered veterans and their families with resources, jobs, and community, with around 43 service providers at the event. The president of the veteran services collaborative estimates there are around 250 to 300 homeless veterans…
The San Luis Obispo grand jury has released its report on the Paso Robles groundwater basin. Groundwater sustainability agencies previously drafted a groundwater sustainability plan that was approved by the state of California in March of this year. The plan is a roadmap towards groundwater sustainability by 2040. In its report, the grand jury states…
The Paso Robles downtown parking ad hoc committee’s first meeting will be held today at one o’clock in the city council chambers at 1000 Spring street. The ad hoc committee was formed during the June 6th city council meeting, appointing councilmembers Bausch and Gregory to the committee. Its objective is to analyze the downtown parking…
The Paso Robles joint unified school district will be moving forward to remove the ill grand oak tree at War Memorial stadium. The school district hired two local arborists to conduct risk assessments on the tree, and both found that the structural integrity of the tree’s roots will likely result in failure. Supporting the tree…
The California mid state fair has announced that discounted, pre-sale tickets are available for purchase now at local Farm Supply company stores in San Luis Obispo county. Farm Supply locations include Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, Arroyo Grande, and Santa Maria stores. These will be the lowest prices for daily admission tickets you will find…
The Disaster Recovery Center in Oceano remains open today from 9 to 7 at the Oceano CSD board room, 1655 Front street. Tomorrow, the center will move to Templeton at 601 Main street until July 1st. Residents whose homes or business were damaged by the winter storms this year can apply for assistance with help…
On Thursday, the California supreme court ruled that California police officers can be sued for misconduct during an investigation. This redefines California law that protects police from being sued for any harm that happens during a prosecution process, though police are still immune to certain aspects during investigations. This ruling came from the California supreme…
California lawmakers and healthcare field have reached a deal on how they want the state to spend an estimated 19 billion dollars in proceeds. The proceeds would come from a renewed state tax on healthcare plans plus federal funds. California has levied this tax on health plans three times previously, using the money on the…
The Atascadero city council will be conducting its regular meeting tomorrow at 6 in the evening. Items on its agenda include a sewer service charge added to property tax rolls for 2023-2024, and an agreement with Astound Broadband for the city’s broadband internet expansion plan. Earlier this month, the city council approved a 90 thousand…
