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With the alarming number of bird flu cases across the state of California, the mid-state fair announced that poultry and dairy cattle shows and exhibits have been cancelled for this year’s fair. The fair says over 700 dairy herds and 60 poultry flocks have been affected since August 2024, which prompted governor Gavin Newsom to…
Several prescribed burns to hazardous vegetation will be conducted by California state parks along the north coast of San Luis Obispo county. Burns will go through 500 brush piles at Montaña de Oro state park, 250 at Morro Bay state park, 10 at Estero Bluffs state park, and 50 Hearst San Simeon state park. The…
The San Luis Obispo police department announced they are gearing up for two safety enhancement zones in the city, which will be in place this weekend starting on March 7th, and next weekend starting March 14th. These zones will double fines for various offenses, including noise, open containers, and public urination. This is in response…
The California mid-state fair announced that country music superstar, Keith Urban, will perform as part of the Michelob ultra concert series Thursday, July 24th at 7 pm. This is part of Keith’s “High & Alive World Tour,” featuring special guests Chase Matthew, Alana Springsteen and Karley Scott Collins. Keith has won four grammy awards, thirteen…
Registration for two annual competitions at the California mid-state fair is now open. The home winemaking and home brewing competition on the central coast will return, with registration for the home winemaking competition until April 18th, and registration open for the home brewing competition until May 2nd. These two competitions feature wines and brews from…
Three positions are open for the San Luis Obispo county air pollution control district: engineer member, engineer alternate, and public alternate. The board says they are a quasi-judicial body that hears requests concerning air quality public nuisance issues, and variance from rules in regulated industries. Members must include a registered professional engineer & two members…
Cal Fire San Luis Obispo county fought a blaze at around 6 am Sunday in rural Atascadero. A house at 6205 Toro Creek road, off highway 41 was fully engulfed in flames, and its remote location led to difficulties in arriving at the scene & bringing water tanks. Fire and hazmat crews worked to mop…
Training courses for the north county Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) will be taking place this month. If you have not yet registered, you can do so by emailing: [email protected], indicating you would like to register and providing a telephone number. CERT training begins today from 6 to 9 pm at the Paso Robles public…
The California Mid-State Fair announced they are now accepting applications for the 2025 Miss California Mid-State Fair scholarship pageant. Contestants must be between the ages of 18 and 24 by the July 16th (the fair’s opening day), or a graduating senior in high school. They must also be current residents of San Luis Obispo county,…
March 4, 2025 Regular Meeting Agenda with Links to Reports The next meeting for the Templeton Community Services District is Tuesday, March 4th at 7 pm. The board will review the 2024 fire & emergency services annual report this meeting, which provides thorough details on Templeton’s fire department. This includes the number of incident types,…