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The San Luis Obispo affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) will be holding its first post-covid fundraiser on September 28th from 9 am to noon at Laguna middle school. The fundraiser will first feature the beautiful minds walk, a 1 to 1.5 mile walk to raise awareness of mental illness in honor…
The county district attorney’s office announced that charges have been filed against 34-year-old Andrew Frederick Rodriguez for a stabbing death that occurred in Pismo Beach. Rodriguez is the alleged responsible party for the death of Jonathan Campbell Perez on September 11, 2024. Rodriguez is being charged with murder, but the DA’s office says an individual…
DCDEP Public Meeting News Release September 18 2024 – SNF facilities The Diablo Canyon decommissioning engagement panel will be holding an in-person and virtual meeting tonight from 6 to 9 pm. A release by panel says the purpose is to “better understand national policy to establish facilities to store spent nuclear fuel.” Presentations will be…
As the day for the Women of Influence north county luncheon approaches in October, the Atascadero chamber of commerce has given a final call to purchase tickets for this experience. On October 3rd at Springhill Suites, the chamber of commerce will recognize the three finalists for Women of Influence north county, and one will be…
On Friday last week, San Luis Obispo developer Ryan Wright, formerly known as Ryan Petetit, pled guilty to conspiracy with former San Luis Obispo county supervisor Adam Hill. Wright was arrested in October last year, charged with conspiracy, falsification of records, and obstruction of justice. Additional charges were filed in December of that year, which…
The county district attorney’s office released a statement yesterday, saying they have filed voter-related charges against 55-year-old Michelle Marie Morrow of Grover Beach. These charges are voter registration fraud, filing a false declaration of candidacy, fraudulent voting, and perjury by declaration. The DA’s office says these were committed during the March 5th primary election cycle,…
The California Highway Patrol will be holding a child passenger safety seat check-up event in San Luis Obispo. This event will be on Saturday, September 21st at 10 am at the Creekside center, with certified child passenger safety technicians on site to teach parents and caregivers proper car seat installation and use. The CHP says…
The body of 61-year-old Kirk Thomas Olsen of San Luis Obispo was recently discovered at Yosemite national park. Olsen was reported to be a seasoned hiker and backpacker, who planned to hike the 11-mile Ostrander lake trail at Yosemite on August 23rd. He left a note on his car, saying he planned to return on…
The Paso Robles city council meeting is tomorrow at 6:30. A hearing scheduled for this meeting is the city’s comprehensive zoning code update, which will introduce the 1st reading an ordinance to amend title 21 of the Paso Robles municipal code, pertaining to the city’s zoning code. Other titles of the city’s municipal code will…
Five students from the north county have reached the finalist stage of Chevron’s national tractor restoration competition. This annual event has high school students restore tractors from the 1940’s to the 1980’s, helping students “cultivate a deep understanding of engineering, mechanics, and the agricultural industry.” Of the 12 finalists, the five students from the north…