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SLO County’s unfunded pension liability soaring, now over $1 billion

Written on 26 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County’s unfunded pension liability is now over $1 billion primarily because of huge pay raises and large cost of living increases for retirees. Other factors include more retirees than current employees (dependency ratio), and... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County secures final funding for two trails

Written on 24 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE All funding milestones have been met for the two long-anticipated transportation projects in San Luis Obispo County: the Bob Jones Trail extension segment two project and the Morro Bay to Cayucos trail gap closure project. The final... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 24 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | One comment

By CalCoastNews Staff Will the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors, which gave $200,000 to the Cal Poly Corporation at its last meeting, vote to give the corporation another $350,000 for renovations of a facility supporting business development while... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County facing $15.3 million budget shortfall

Written on 23 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 16 comments

By KAREN VELIE With a looming budget shortfall of more than $15 million, San Luis Obispo County is working on a plan to reduce costs and balance the budget. SLO County revealed last week it is facing a $15.3 million... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deals on golf, dining, lodging, more

Written on 23 Mar, 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. Hunter Ranch Golf Course – Hunter Ranch Bar & Grill Twilight special golf rate Tee... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County gas costs still falling, find the lowest prices

Written on 23 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE Despite the introduction of summer blends, gas prices continue falling in San Luis Obispo County and in California. The average cost for a gallon of gas in SLO County fell seven cents last week to $4.87, according... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County Sheriff warns of auto scheme

Written on 19 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning on Wednesday regarding an auto scheme targeting people attempting to sell used cars. A group of Romanian nationals have been working this scam throughout California and recently... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 16 Mar, 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. Sycamore Mineral Springs Resort in Avila Beach Sycamore loves locals For San Luis Obispo County... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 16 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Despite increased demand and falling domestic gas supplies, gas prices are continuing to fall in San Luis Obispo County. The average cost for a gallon of gas in SLO County fell seven cents last week to $4.94,... (Continue reading)

Check out San Luis Obispo County rainfall totals, reservoir levels

Written on 15 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Following back-to-back storms, San Luis Obispo County’s rainfall totals still remain below average for this time of year. Most of the county, however, has received between 70% to 80% of its average yearly rainfall, according to SLO... (Continue reading)