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A driver in San Luis Obispo hit a fire hydrant early Sunday morning at around 12:40 am. The crash occurred at the intersection of California Boulevard and Hathway Avenue, and caused water to spew out of the hydrant. The San Luis Obispo police department said that the driver was not on the scene after they…
A reminder that the information session for the proposed Morro Bay wind energy area will be next week on November 1st. The session will take place from 4 to 8 pm at the newly renamed Katcho Achadjian government center at 1055 Monterey street in San Luis Obispo. The event is aimed to provide information about…
The Atascadero city council’s next regular meeting will be Tuesday, October 24th at 6 pm. Its next agenda contains no public hearings or discussion items. On its consent agenda is the approval of staff recommendations for the F-14 pavement rehabilitation project. F-14 was a sales tax measure approved by voters in November 2014 to fund…
A recent inspection of the San Simeon pier revealed that two of its three long support pylons were missing. The pier was closed shortly after this due to the safety issue the missing pylons cause. Currently the boat launch ramp is also closed due to storm damage. State parks will add 50 pilings on the…
The San Miguel Community Services District announced that the public hearing for its proposed water rate increase closed after the September 28th session. The CSD board of directors will continue discussing the item during its regular meeting next week on October 26th. The meeting will discuss the protest ballots that were submitted, and will consider…
During its meeting earlier this week, the county board of supervisors unanimously approved additional funds for the county parks & recreation department. About 1.3 million dollars were approved to further assist in repairing damaged parks, with a total of 16 across the county damaged by the winter storms. Parks director Tanya Richardson also said that…
The Community Foundation San Luis Obispo County (CFSLOCO) has announced that it has awarded grants totaling over four hundred thousand dollars. Forty-two grants have been awarded to 38 nonprofit organizations and one individual in the county, with 14 new organizations that haven’t received competitive grants in the past three years. The average award amount totals…
The Templeton historical museum society’s Founder’s Day celebration is set to take place on November 18th. The event will be at 309 Main street, Templeton. Founder’s Day commemorates the arrival of the first passenger train in Templeton in 1886. The museum house and historic railroad depot will be open to visitors during the event. Blacksmith…
The San Luis Obispo county planning commission will be holding a public hearing for the Dana Reserve specific plan next week. The plan would allow for the phased development of a 288-acre master-planned community with up TO 1318 residential units, commercial and non-residential uses, and a minimum of 63 acres of open space and recreation.…
During Tuesday’s meeting of the county board of supervisors, a motion made by supervisor John Peschong was rejected, which would draft a resolution supporting Israel for its next regular meeting. The board unanimously approved a separate motion to create their own statements about the recent events in the middle east, which were released yesterday afternoon.…
