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Were police slow to respond to 911 call?
A mountain biker on a path frequented by families and hikers had to wait about a half hour for law enforcement to show up to a 911 call of a dead, battered body he discovered at the base of Cerro... (Continue reading)
Occupy SLO withdraws support for courthouse lawn occupation
Occupy San Luis Obispo has withdrawn support for the campground style occupation of the San Luis Obispo Superior Courthouse lawn on Monterey Street, and a former member of the organization has allegedly called the police to request a breakup of... (Continue reading)
Supervisor Gibson’s failures to disclose
By KAREN VELIE Bruce Gibson, a San Luis Obispo county supervisor who boasted on his campaign website that he advocates transparency, is under fire for failing to disclose some of his assets as required by law. State law requires that... (Continue reading)
Pismo Beach Clam Festival, event photos
Written on 25 Oct, 2011 in Uncovered SLO | One comment
The 65th Annual Pismo Beach Clam Festival included a world-famous clam chowder cook-off, live music, entertainment, and vendors soaking in the sun by the beach. If you would like to buy a high resolution print of any of these photos,... (Continue reading)
Mission Community Bancorp and Santa Lucia Bank merger finalized
Mission Community Bancorp and Santa Lucia Bank completed a previously announced merger on Oct. 21 saving the troubled Atascadero based Santa Lucia Bank from further regulatory actions, according to the Bancorp. In May, the California Department of Financial Institutions gave Santa... (Continue reading)
Cal Poly’s homecoming game, event photos
Written on 21 Oct, 2011 in Uncovered SLO | No comments
Homecoming 2011 including a homecoming court, a pre-game tailgate BBQ, wine tasting and Cal Poly Football vs. Southern Utah. If you would like to buy a high resolution print of any of these photos, contact photographer Nick Altamirano . ... (Continue reading)
Lawsuit filed to stop SLO County redistricting plan
The new redistricting lines for San Luis Obispo County were one day away from going into effect when a lawsuit was filed challenging the proposed boundaries. William Pelfrey, a resident of Templeton, said he filed the suit because he believes the... (Continue reading)
SLO points to zoning, not ordinance in fighting medical marijuana
San Luis Obispo has turned to zoning code to keep medical marijuana dispensaries out of the city. Acting Community Development Director Doug Davidson rejected three applications for medical marijuana dispensary business licenses in July, citing zoning code incompatibility, not an emergency... (Continue reading)
FEMA may want Paso Robles earthquake monies returned
The city of Paso Robles is getting a double wave of bad financial news — not only is the city already facing a $2.1 million budget shortfall, but the feds may be looking for the return of more than $1... (Continue reading)
School lunches open Pandora’s Box
Clarification: The state’s report on Cayucos Elementary’s percentage of students on the free or reduced lunch program appears to be incorrect as the report misstates the number of students in the school and the 100 percent is based on that... (Continue reading)