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June, 2024

Fire crews rescue horse from pool in rural San Miguel

Written on 17 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN Fire crews rescued a horse that was stuck in a pool in rural San Miguel on Saturday.  The horse became stuck in a pool beside a home on a rural property in the later afternoon. Crews drained... (Continue reading)

Locals get a glance at competing Paso Robles airport contact bids

Written on 16 Jun, 2024 in Discovered, Featured | 4 comments

OPINION by BILL BORGSMILLER In a recent development, the complete proposal for a competing bid to ACI Jet for the fixed-base operator leasehold at Paso Robles Airport has been made public for the first time in nearly a year since... (Continue reading)

Find specials on dining, lodging, more in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 16 Jun, 2024 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

Find great local sales and deals on dining, lodging, golf, happy hours and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort in Avila Beach Sycamore loves locals For San Luis Obispo County... (Continue reading)

Regulators will not take action against Paso Robles mayor

Written on 16 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE California regulators did not have enough information to find Paso Robles Mayor John Hamon violated conflict of interest laws, specifically because he has not voted on contracts at the airport that impact his financial holdings. Shortly after... (Continue reading)

California Coastal Commission votes to lift Los Osos building moratorium

Written on 16 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE The California Coastal Commission voted unanimously on Thursday to lift Los Osos’ 35-year building moratorium with plans to implement a limit of 1% yearly increase in residential growth. With area septic systems leaking nitrates into the basin,... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas prices dropping, find the lowest costs

Written on 16 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE With demand for fuel trailing increases in supply, gas prices continue to fall. Last week, the average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County dropped six cents to $5.14, according to figures from... (Continue reading)

White supremacists disrupt Atascadero City Council meeting

Written on 15 Jun, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 24 comments

By KAREN VELIE White supremacists disrupted an Atascadero City Council meeting on Tuesday, espousing their hatred of the LGBTQ community while promoting racism. For more than a year, members of a neo-Nazi group located in California have used Zoom to... (Continue reading)

Man dies across from Paso Robles shelter, hours before body found

Written on 15 Jun, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 6 comments

  By KAREN VELIE A man checking out a discarded barbecue grill standing amongst a pile of trash across from the ECHO homeless shelter in Paso Robles on Friday night found the grey, stiff body of a homeless man. Anthony,... (Continue reading)

Strong-arm robbers target Walgreens in Atascadero, land in jail

Written on 15 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE A pair of strong arm robbers landed in jail after they assaulted a clerk at the Walgreens Pharmacy in Atascadero on Wednesday. Shortly after 6 p.m., a store clerk noticed a woman loading merchandise into a large... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo transient convicted for selling drugs and trespassing

Written on 15 Jun, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By JOSH FRIEDMAN A San Luis Obispo County jury has convicted a transient, whom police officers arrested earlier this year, of possession for drugs for sale and trespassing. On March 6, dispatch sent San Luis Obispo patrol officers to the... (Continue reading)