Local news in San Luis Obispo County including San Miguel, Paso Robles, Shandon, Templeton, Atascadero, Santa Margarita, San Luis Obispo, Avila Beach, Morro Bay, Cayucos, Cambria, Pismo Beach, Arroyo Grande, Santa Maria, and other cities along the Central Coast of California.
On Tuesday’s board of supervisors meeting, supervisor Debbie Arnold made a motion to agendize the county’s legislative platform for 2024. The county reviews its legislative platform each year, but staff says they are waiting until a new county administrative officer is hired before scheduling a review of the legislative platform. Until then, the county’s lobbyists…
A San Luis Obispo county superior court has lowered the bail on former county employee, Norman Hibble. Hibble was arrested and charged with several counts of embezzlement on February 20th, accused of using a county credit card to purchase over a hundred thousand dollars in personal items. His bail has been lowered from 350 to…
The California Highway Patrol released a statement of a vehicle vs pedestrian incident that occurred Monday night at around 6:40 pm. CHP says that the driver of a 2005 nissan sedan was traveling northbound on the 101, just south of the 46 east. The report says a pedestrian, 40-year-old Joshua Parker of Paso Robles, was…
Governor Gavin Newsom, alongside California attorney general Rob Bonta, recognized three California highway patrol officers in Sacramento, commemorating their acts of bravery with the governor’s public safety officer medal of valor. Officer Aaron Adair of the Santa Ana area was recognized for saving a man from a burning vehicle, suffering severe burns to his hand…
Pile Burning 2.27.24 Cal Fire announced that this week, burns will be taking place in three locations of San Luis Obispo county. Two burns will be taking place in Cambria. The first will be near Main street and Burton drive, burning 17 piles of french broom vegetation. Tomorrow, 50 piles of french broom vegetation will…
At Her Table has partnered with the city of Atascadero to offer a free fireworks display for International Women’s Day on Friday, March 8th. The Women’s Day celebration will go from 5 to 8 pm, with the Atascadero historical society offering free tours at city hall, highlighting influential women in the central coast’s development. The…
On Sunday afternoon, ranger staff of the Oceano dunes state vehicular recreation area were informed of a crash at the park. A release by the California department of state parks says rangers found an off road highway recreation vehicle on its side with visible damage. There were two men at the scene with no other…
California’s wildlife conservation board awarded $10.3 million in grant funding to the land conservancy of San Luis Obispo county. This grant is part of a larger $100 million series of grants that will go to 31 different habitat conservation and restoration projects. The work in Santa Margarita will seek to protect 27 thousand 500 acres…
The Paso Robles school board’s regular meeting is tonight. Closed session will begin at 5 pm. On the board’s open session agenda are two items pertaining to renovations that will be necessary to Flamson middle school and Lewis middle school for the next school year. Due to plans to transform Lewis middle school into a…
California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, has been served with official recall papers. The campaign director for Rescue California said in a release “Gavin Newsom has abandoned the state to advance his presidential ambitions, leaving behind a $73 billion budget deficit and a public safety, immigration, and education crisis.” This is also the second recall effort for…
