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Heat advisory for parts of San Luis Obispo County

Written on 29 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for Friday, with temperatures of up to 100 degrees expected in parts of San Luis Obispo County. Areas under the advisory include Cuyama Valley, San Luis Obispo County... (Continue reading)

A look at San Luis Obispo County rainfall totals, reservoir levels

Written on 27 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE Rainfall totals in San Luis Obispo County are slightly below average in most areas of the county with totals running between 66% to slightly over 100% average yearly rainfall, according to SLO County. After several years of... (Continue reading)

Inmate dies at San Luis Obispo County Jail

Written on 26 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE A 59-year-old man died at the San Luis Obispo County Jail on Sunday afternoon. The man had been in custody for three days. During regular cell checks, jail staff discovered Brent Perucca of San Luis Obispo was... (Continue reading)

Find deals in San Luis Obispo County on happy hours, lodging, dining

Written on 25 May, 2025 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

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. Old Juan’s Cantina in Oceano A great way to start your Sunday – brunch at Old... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County gas prices fall for Memorial Day weekend

Written on 25 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Heading into Memorial Day weekend, average gas prices in San Luis Obiso County dropped four cents to $5.06 a gallon, according to figures from AAA. “Gas prices haven’t been this low over Memorial Day since 2021 when... (Continue reading)

Over 4,000 PG&E customers without power in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 23 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Literary Corner | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE More than 4,000 PG&E customers lost power in northern San Luis Obispo County on Friday evening. Shortly after 9 p.m., power went out for 3,196 customers from Templeton to Lake Nacimiento. The cause of the outage remains... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County facility worker charged with falsifying records

Written on 20 May, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 6 comments

By KAREN VELIE A former employee at a San Luis Obispo County mental health facility is facing 10 misdemeanor charges for allegedly altering medical records with fraudulent intent, allegations lodged in a wrongful death lawsuit filed on Sept. 23, 2024.... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deals on dining, lodging, happy hours, more

Written on 19 May, 2025 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

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 Bubbles and breakfast Make sleeping in and... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County gas prices rising, find the lowest costs

Written on 18 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE The average gas price in San Luis Obispo County saw few changes last week, going up two cents to $5.10 a gallon amid seasonal increases in sales, according to figures from AAA. “Gas prices are creeping back... (Continue reading)

SLO County unemployment drops to lowest level in nearly a year

Written on 16 May, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE Hiring in the hospitality industry in April helped drop San Luis Obispo County’s unemployment rate to its lowest level in nearly a year, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday. SLO County’s jobless rate was 3.8% in... (Continue reading)