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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)

San Luis Obispo County unemployment rises to 4.4%

Written on 14 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The number of unemployed people in San Luis Obispo County and in California continued to rise in January, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday. In SLO County, the number of unemployed residents rose from 5,100 to... (Continue reading)

Two arrested in CHP operation in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 11 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By SUMMER AWBREY The California Highway Patrol conducted a special enforcement operation in San Luis Obispo County on Friday, arresting two drivers and citing 93 drivers. The goal was to reduce traffic crashes by targeting factors such as speeding, distracted... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 11 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | No comments

By CalCoastNews staff Will the Morro Bay City Council approve changes to its Short Term Rental Ordinance which could lead to additional permits available for those on the wait list? How is Atascadero managing its Measure D-20 funding? These are... (Continue reading)

Attorneys were the judges: Ratings for SLO County judges

Written on 9 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Bar Association recently released a survey in which participants ranked local judges on their professionalism, efficiency and knowledge of the law. Even though 77 attorneys participated in the poll, very few voted... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 9 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE After months of rising gas prices, the average cost for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County fell seven cents last week to $4.94, according to figures from AAA. Softer oil prices led to the... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 4 Mar, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | No comments

By CalCoastNews Staff How will the Paso Robles City Council respond to a request to create a new layer of government that can tax those with wells over the Paso Groundwater Basin? Will the San Luis Obispo City Council move... (Continue reading)

Leadership change at San Luis Obispo County COLAB

Written on 3 Mar, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments
San Luis Obispo County Colab Greg Haskin

By KAREN VELIE After 14 years at the helm, San Luis Obispo County Coalition of Labor, Agriculture and Business Executive Director Mike Brown is retiring. COLAB President Jeanne Helphenstine announced Sunday that the board has appointed Greg Haskin to serve... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 2 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. Old Juan’s Cantina in Oceano A great way to start your Sunday – brunch at Old... (Continue reading)