Find deals in San Luis Obispo County on happy hours, lodging, dining
Find great local sales and deals on dining, happy hours, lodging, golf and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. SeaVenture Beach Hotel and Restaurant in Pismo Beach Pismo staycation for locals When the summer days are blazing, cool off together and soak up the...
SLO County gas prices increasing, find lowest costs
By KAREN VELIE The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County increased tw0 cents to $4.88 a gallon last week, according to figures from AAA. Gas prices in California increased while nationally prices continue to drop. In California, the average price for a gallon of...
Gifford Fire is 95% contained, 15 people injured
By KAREN VELIE The Gifford Fire burning in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties is now 95% contained. The blaze has burned 131,614 acres,destroyed five structures and injured 15 people, 12 firefighters and three civilians. There are currently 506 firefighters and other personnel battling the fire. The burn area...
Housing market prices drop nearly 10% in San Luis Obispo County
By KAREN VELIE Housing market prices dropped nearly 10% in San Luis Obispo County from July 2024 through July 2025, according to a report by Norada Real Estate Investments. Over the 12 month period, 21 counties in California saw a reduction in housing prices. Statewide, the median price for a...
Atascadero man and woman charged with sex crimes, creating child porn
By KAREN VELIE Atascadero police officers arrested a man and woman on Wednesday for allegedly committing sex crimes against a 9-year-old girl and for creating child porn. A couple at the time, 28-year-old Tristan Paul Naylor and 29-year-old Jazmyn Elain Sheetermedina allegedly sexually abused the child from Jan. 2022 through...
Missing elderly Paso Robles man found deceased
By KAREN VELIE The body of a missing 86-year-old Paso Robles man was found in his 2014 Honda Ridgeline in a ravine in rural Kern County on Thursday, according to the Paso Robles Police Department. Caltrans personnel located David Peterson’s 2014 Honda Ridgeline in a ravine near State Route 58...
Is Oceano Community Services District acting recklessly?
By JULIE TACKER Oceano is designated as a disadvantaged community. And while the Oceano Community Services District recently increases its sewer rates by 274% and its water rates by 50% over the next five years to tackle millions of dollars in deferred maintenance, it is failing to act financially responsibly....