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The Atascadero public works department announced on Friday that the city is gearing up for its annual creek vegetation management program for Atascadero creek. This annual effort primarily involves cutting and removing grasses, weeds, and some light pruning to reduce potential fire fuel in the creek. This work will begin October 3rd, and will last…
With the annual California Coast Classic Bike Tour beginning late last week, around 200 bike riders are expected to pass through San Luis Obispo county on their way to Los Angeles. The riders are anticipated to pass through Paso Robles tomorrow on their way to Cambria, and will travel from Cambria to Oceano the following…
The Templeton school board will be meeting tonight at 6:15 in the evening. The board will give staff direction regarding locker room and restroom retrofitting. The school board previously wanted to identify the feasibility and cost to add private changing spaces in locker rooms at its middle and high school, increasing privacy levels in student…
The San Miguel Community Services District will hold a public hearing on proposed water rate increases. The CSD says the increases will gradually phase in over the next five years, and will be used to support the operating and maintenance needs of the community. A release by the San Miguel CSD shows a chart for…
Cal Fire for San Luis Obispo reported a vehicle fire with vegetation yesterday afternoon at the Cholame “Y”. The alert came at around 5:36 pm, reporting that a semi truck carrying produce was engulfed in flames that soon spread to nearby vegetation. Cal Fire quickly knocked down the blazes after arriving on the scene. Traffic…
Congressman Salud Carbajal, California senator John Laird, and assemblymember Dawn Addis announced yesterday that there will be a public information session in November for offshore wind development along the San Luis Obispo coast. Confirmed attendees include representatives from the California Energy Commission, Coastal Commission, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo county supervisors Bruce Gibson and Dawn…
The San Luis Obispo county’s veterans services office and behavioral health department’s veterans outreach announced a family friendly pop-up event that will take place this Saturday, September 30th. The event will feature a resource fair, trivia game, and barbecue lunch in honor of suicide prevention month, and will take place from 10 am to 2…
Community action partnership of San Luis Obispo held a ribbon cutting ceremony yesterday for its new facility in Paso Robles. The new facility is located at 704 Spring street, and features an office, conference room, and a kids room along with bilingual services. Members of the community previously had to travel to San Luis Obispo…
The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors discussed on Tuesday potential amendments and edits to the cannabis ordinance for the county. County staff reported that the cannabis tax, first passed in 2018, generated a little under six hundred thousand dollars, while the county’s total cost of service for regulating legal and illegal cannabis operations…
The celebration of life for the late mayor Steve Martin was held yesterday evening in the downtown city park gazebo. Mayor Martin passed away on August 14th at the age of 71 after battling an aggressive form of cancer. Hundreds gathered to celebrate Steve Martin’s life, with speeches honoring mayor Martin’s legacy being given by…
