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SLO County warns the public to avoid contact with ocean water

Written on 23 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Public Health Department is advising the public to avoid contact with ocean water during, and at least three days following, significant rainstorms—such as the recent storm. Runoff from rainstorms transports disease-causing organisms... (Continue reading)

Write-in candidate for SLO County supervisor guilty of election fraud

Written on 22 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 12 comments

By KAREN VELIE A Grover Beach woman pleaded no contest this week to felony charges related to her run as a write-in candidate for the San Luis Obispo County District 3 supervisor seat in the March 2024 Primary Election. On... (Continue reading)

Election update: New leaders in four San Luis Obispo County races

Written on 21 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 3 comments

Update: The San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder counted an additional 18,800 ballots on Saturday, a count that resulted in no changes in the winners of any local races. By KAREN VELIE The leaders in four races in San Luis Obispo... (Continue reading)

Over 2,000 PG&E customers without power in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 19 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE Power outages in Cambria and Atascadero have left more than 2,000 PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo County without power on Tuesday morning. At 7:08 a.m., 53 PG&E customers lost power in Cambria. PG&E estimates the power... (Continue reading)

This week’s San Luis Obispo County government meetings

Written on 19 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

By CalCoastNews staff Will San Luis Obispo City Council vote to revamp its elections? On the same evening, how will the Paso Robles City Council respond to a slew of allegations made by former City Manager Ty Lewis against Councilman... (Continue reading)

Find specials on golf, lodging, more in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 17 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Sales and deals | No comments

Find great local sales and deals on golf, dining, lodging, happy hours and more while supporting San Luis Obispo County businesses and the local economy. Hunter Ranch Golf Course – Hunter Ranch Bar & Grill Golf special Stands of century-old... (Continue reading)

Why are SLO County gas prices higher than in Santa Barbara County?

Written on 17 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 9 comments

By KAREN VELIE While average gas prices have fallen nationwide during the past 30 days, Santa Barbara County prices have fallen well below San Luis Obispo County prices. During the past month, the average price for a gallon of gas... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County’s unemployment rate fails to show lost jobs

Written on 15 Nov, 2024 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE In the past two months, there are 600 fewer people employed in San Luis Obispo County. At the same time, unemployment numbers have dropped because of a declining workforce, the state Employment Development Department announced Friday. Prior... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County counts more ballots, few changes

Written on 15 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 5 comments

By KAREN VELIE The leaders in all but one race in San Luis Obispo County remain unchanged after the clerk recorder counted an additional 4,800 ballots on Thursday. Even so, with more than 32% of received ballots uncounted, there are... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County developer sentenced to five years in prison

Written on 12 Nov, 2024 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 15 comments

Editor’s note: CalCoastNews is referring to developer Ryan Petetit, who changed his name to Ryan Wright during the case, as Ryan Petetit-Wright. By KAREN VELIE U.S. District Judge Percy Anderson on Tuesday sentenced San Luis Obispo County developer Ryan Petetit-Wright... (Continue reading)