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Early last week, the San Luis Obispo police department arrested 28-year-old Joy Delores Thompson of Paso Robles for burglary and ID theft. Thompson was reportedly involved with 23 total burglaries at the Bob Jones trailhead parking lot and the Reservoir Canyon trailhead parking lot. The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office said in a release…
The Paso Robles school board will be meeting tonight following its closed session at 5:30. Part of its agenda is the approval of up to eleven district advisory committee (DAC) candidates recommended by staff. According to the agenda, the DAC will review enrollment projections and district capacity, and provide recommendations for the future of the…
The El Camino Homeless Organization announced yesterday that its Long Walk Home event on Saturday, September 23rd, raised over fifty thousand dollars. ECHO’s CEO, Wendy Lewis said: “Your donations will directly impact the lives of those we serve, and your presence at the Long Walk Home sends a powerful message of compassion.” ECHO said in…
The county board of supervisors will be meeting this morning at 9. On the board’s business agenda is the end of year financial status report for the fiscal year (FY) of 2022-2023, and the approval of final budget actions for FY 2023-2024. The board will also have a preliminary look into FY 2024-25. If you…
The Paso Robles school board has announced it will be holding a special hearing on Tuesday, October 10th at 6:00 pm in the district office board room. The meeting encourages participation from members of the public and the community to determine whether each student in schools have enough state-adopted textbooks or instructional materials. The school…
The Paso Robles city council will be meeting tomorrow at 6:30 at the Paso Robles emergency operations center, 900 Park street. The city council will conduct interviews of applicants for the district 1 vacancy, and provide direction to staff on how to proceed. The city says that the meeting will not be livestreamed on its…
Caltrans has announced it will be holding a remote public meeting on Monday, October 2nd from 5:30 to 7 pm, to discuss a highway 46 east widening project. The project would widen a 3.6 mile section of 46 east from a two-lane highway to a four-lane expressway. Caltrans says the project will be built from…
Caltrans announced Friday evening that a project to treat bridge decks with a concrete polyester overlay at four locations on the US 101 will begin today with overnight lane closures. One lane on each of the bridges will be closed to accommodate construction. Overnight work will go from 6:30 in the evening until 7 in…
The Arroyo Grande police department sent a warning out on Saturday about a direct mail scam circulating in the area. The police department says the scam claims to be “The Citizens Behind the Badge” group that is allegedly supported by the AGPD. The AGPD says the group is allegedly sending out surveys and donation requests…
The county of San Luis Obispo will continue to see its air quality affected by smoke coming from fires in northern California and Oregon. The smoke will continue through the weekend, until the 24th. The San Luis Obispo county air pollution control district recommends that individuals take caution and reduce their exposure if they see…