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SLO County prosecutor seeks reversal of murderer’s release

Written on 26 Apr, 2025 in Featured, Opinion | 5 comments

Open letter to Gov. Gavin Newsom from San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow: I am writing with an urgently time sensitive matter. You must act within 30 days of the Board of Parole Hearings en banc decision made... (Continue reading)

Battle over trans students in girl’s sports pulls on purse strings

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

By KAREN VELIE The battle over allowing trans students to compete in girls sports has parents in San Luis Obispo County choosing sides, threatening financial losses and reaching out to federal prosecutors. Federal laws require schools receiving federal funding to... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deals on dining, lodging, more

Written on 20 Apr, 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. Rock and Roll Diner in Oceano and Pismo Beach Brighten up your day with a... (Continue reading)

Unseasonal fall in San Luis Obispo County gas prices

Written on 20 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Due to the lowest crude oil prices in years, average gas prices in San Luis Obispo County and throughout the nation are falling even as gas companies switch to the more expensive summer blends, according to AAA.... (Continue reading)

Unemployment rates declined in San Luis Obispo County last month

Written on 19 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The number of unemployed people in San Luis Obispo County declined for a second month in March, the state Employment Development Department reported Friday. In SLO County, the number of unemployed residents dropped from 5,700 to 5,600... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deputies arrest serial burglars

Written on 17 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County deputies last week arrested two suspected serial burglars who were allegedly targeting vehicles in the Bob Jones Trail parking lot on Ontario Road. During the month of March, there were multiple vehicle burglaries... (Continue reading)

Find deals in San Luis Obispo County on dining, lodging, more

Written on 13 Apr, 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)

Why are gas prices soaring in San Luis Obispo County?

Written on 13 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 13 comments

By KAREN VELIE Average gas prices in San Luis Obispo County continue soaring despite national and state gas prices dropping amid falling oil prices. OPEC increased oil production at a time of tepid demand in the United States leading to... (Continue reading)

Valley fever cases on the rise in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 8 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE More San Luis Obispo County residents were diagnosed with Valley Fever in 2024 than any previous year on record, with 482 cases reported to the Public Health Department during the calendar year. This is nearly double the... (Continue reading)

SLO County supervisor candidate sentenced to 90 days in jail

Written on 7 Apr, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE A judge sentenced a Grover Beach woman to 90 days in jail and two years probation on Monday for election fraud related to her run as a write-in candidate for the San Luis Obispo County District 3... (Continue reading)