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Traffic slowed down significantly yesterday on the northbound 101 in San Luis Obispo. The slowdown was due to a traffic collision at around 4:11 pm between a blue mercedes SUV and a brown honda CR-V at the bottom of the Cuesta grade, according to CHP’s traffic information page. The crash backed up traffic from Prado…
Coffee with a cop The Paso Robles police department will be holding another “Coffee With a Cop” event, this time in conjunction with Starbucks coffee. The event will be held at the Starbucks at 1495 Creston road, from 8 am to 10 am on Wednesday, August 27th. The mission of “Coffee With a Cop,” according…
Press Release – Uptown Family Park Community Garden Workshops About Preparing Your Fall Garden Paso Robles Recreation Services will be hosting another free workshop at the Uptown Family Park. The workshop will be held Saturday, August 23rd from 9 am to 10 am, and on Monday, August 25th from 6 to 7 pm. The events…
District 5 supervisor of San Luis Obispo county, Heather Moreno, announced her official endorsement for a candidate in district 4. Supervisor Moreno officially announced that she endorses Adam Verdin for supervisor in district 4 in the 2026 election. Adam Verdin will be facing incumbent supervisor Jimmy Paulding. Heather Moreno’s release says: “Adam is a respected…
The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office is warning residents of a recent social media trend known as the “Door Kick Challenge.” The sheriff’s office says they have recently seen a rise in reports of this trend, citing that multiple homes in Templeton reported damage from the trend this past weekend. The sheriff’s office says…
The city of Paso Robles may be expanding what cannabis services are currently allowed. Last night the city council discussed its current cannabis policies, and opportunities for allowing recreational cannabis delivery, as well as retail storefronts. Following discussion and public comment, the council moved forward with two directions to staff: One is to return with…
The Cayucos veterans hall, which first closed in 2016, will be reopening soon. The hall has been renamed to the Cayucos Landing, and is set to have a ribbon cutting ceremony on August 25th, starting at 3:30 pm. Upgrades to the structure include restored architectural features, improved access to coastal views, and modernized amenities. The…
Caltrans announced there will be a three-day closure of highway 41, starting from the 46 east in the Cholame area to highway 33. This closure was planned for earlier in the summer, but was delayed due to the Gifford Fire. The closure will run from Tuesday, August 26th through Thursday, August 28th from 8 am…
FBI Los Angeles announced in a Facebook post late last week they are seeking a convicted molester, who is wanted for failing to appear for his sentencing in San Luis Obispo back in 2003. Erik Kristan Moller was convicted of two counts of lewd acts upon a child in December 2002. Between 1997 and 2000,…
A vegetation fire broke out in Atascadero yesterday afternoon, just after 2 pm. The fire was located west of highway 101, along the 8600 block of San Carlos road. The Carlos fire, as it was named, burned through about 40 acres before it was stopped. Though several structures were in the immediate vicinity, they were…
