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The San Luis Obispo county integrated waste management authority has submitted a closure plan for the Morro Bay permitted hazardous waste collection facility. The county of San Luis Obispo has approved this closure plan, reviewed in compliance with California regulations, determining it has met all requirements for hazardous waste facility closure. Hazardous waste and materials…
San Luis Obispo county public works announced that the construction of a permanent two-lane bridge on Chimney Rock road at Franklin creek has begun. Winter storms in 2023 washed out the culverts beneath Chimney Rock road, leading to an 80-foot long and 50-foot deep canyon bisecting the road. The current steel bridge was installed to…
News Release -May 4th, 2026 – Declaration of Fire Season Declaration Cal Fire San Luis Obispo has released a second statement, updating the declaration of fire season made by unit chief John Owens. The release says that when the fire season declaration goes into effect, backyard burning of residential debris will be prohibited within all…
The 29th Annual Cruisin’ Morro Bay Car Show will return this weekend to Morro Bay. “This beloved tradition transforms downtown Morro Bay into a sea of vintage vehicles, drawing car clubs and enthusiasts from across the state.” Festivities kick off with registration at Haven Properties on Thursday night, followed by a Friday cruise along highway…
04-28-26 Agenda English The Paso Robles school board’s next meeting is tomorrow starting at 6 pm. On tomorrow’s action items is a mitigation plan, developed to address deficit spending resulting from pending tentative agreements. The tentative agreements are with the Paso Robles public educators, and California school employees association, in the form of salary increases…
News Release – April 24 – Burn Suspension Cal Fire San Luis Obispo’s unit chief John Owens has declared a suspension of burns in San Luis Obispo county. A release by Owens says this is “due to the extreme menace of destruction by fire to life… acute dryness of vegetation; and fire suppression forces being…
Continuing from its March meetings, the Atascadero city council will discuss development standards and land use definitions as part of its general plan. The city council will discuss three place-types: commercial, industrial, and innovation flex, used to determine the restrictions on buildings and construction in those zones. As part of an update to the city’s…
Scam Press Release Scam Press Release update The Paso Robles police department responded to a report of “suspicious circumstances” on Wednesday. A victim was contacted by a man who falsely claimed to be a deputy district attorney saying that her relative had been involved in a traffic accident, had been arrested, and needed over $10,000…
The next “Coffee with the City” event for Paso Robles will be held on Thursday, April 30th. Coffee with the City events take place at 7:30 am in the Patina room at Cal Coast Brewery, 1346 Railroad street. The event is an informal and informational community meeting, designed to provide residents with insight into current…
CHP responded to a crash report near Morro Bay yesterday afternoon at about 2:58 pm. The incident took place at the intersection of highway 1 and South Bay boulevard, where a vehicle crashed into the overpass. The vehicle sustained minor front-end damage, and the driver of the vehicle was injured in the crash, and transported…