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September, 2024

Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo again named best in the west

Written on 24 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Cal Poly San Luis Obispo has been named best overall master’s-level university in the west for both public and private institutions for the second year in a row in the U.S. News & World Report’s annual Best... (Continue reading)

More than 6,000 PG&E customers lose power in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 24 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

By KAREN VELIE More than 6,000 PG&E customers lost power early Tuesday morning in San Luis Obispo County as the electric company performs maintenance work. Shortly before 8 a.m., PG&E shut off the power of approximately 6,000 San Luis Obispo... (Continue reading)

Cringeworthy statement from Paso Robles City Council candidate

Written on 24 Sep, 2024 in Featured, Opinion | 6 comments

OPINION by LINDA GEORGE Paso Robles Councilwoman Sharon Roden believes she is an employee and not an appointed official making it clear, for the past 10 months she has served the city manager and not her constituents. Each of the... (Continue reading)

Man fondles three young girls at Orcutt Dollar Tree, arrested

Written on 23 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE Officers arrested a Santa Maria man last week who allegedly grabbed the buttocks of three young girls at the Orcutt Dollar Tree in August and September. On Aug. 21, a caller reported a man had grabbed the... (Continue reading)

Couple attempts to rob farmworkers, shoots at the workers

Written on 23 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Santa Maria man and woman are in jail after they allegedly attempting to rob several farmworkers near Buellton last week. Shortly before 9 a.m. on Friday, a man and woman went to a field on the... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 23 Sep, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | No comments

By CalCoastNews staff The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors will meet at 9 a.m. on Sept. 24 in the board chambers. Staff is recommending  that the Board of Supervisors review and approve an agreement between San Luis Obispo... (Continue reading)

Teen shoots, injures two men at beach in Goleta

Written on 23 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Two men are in the hospital and a teen is in custody following a shooting at a beach in Goleta on Sunday in what appears to be a random shooting. Shortly before 1 a.m., a caller reported... (Continue reading)

Lawmakers seek pause in offshore wind energy amid whale deaths

Written on 23 Sep, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 14 comments

By KAREN VELIE House lawmakers are seeking a pause in offshore wind energy projects amid a string of whale deaths along the coasts of Maryland, New York, New Jersey and Maine. [FoxNews] Last week, a deceased whale beached off Maryland’s... (Continue reading)

Write-in candidate for SLO County supervisor charged with fraud

Written on 22 Sep, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 18 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Grover Beach woman is facing four felony counts related to her run as a write-in candidate for the San Luis Obispo County District 3 Supervisor seat in the March 2024 Primary Election. Following a SLO County... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County specials on golf, lodging, happy hours

Written on 22 Sep, 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. Hunter Ranch Golf Course – Hunter Ranch Bar & Grill Golf special Stands of century-old... (Continue reading)