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San Luis Obispo County waste agency’s financial troubles continue

Written on 9 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE The latest audit for San Luis Obispo County’s waste agency found “inadequate internal controls over payroll during an employee’s leave of absence.” The SLO County Integrated Waste Management Authority board is scheduled to discuss the 2023-2024 fiscal... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 7 Sep, 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)

SLO County gas prices steady, find lowest costs

Written on 7 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County held steady at $4.92 a gallon last week despite flooding at a refinery leading to an increase in the national average price of gas,... (Continue reading)

Man threatens to kill SLO County District Attorney, headed to trial

Written on 3 Sep, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE Fueled by revenge, David Platek threatened to kill San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow and his family and then explode a bomb at Templeton High School with a goal of killing 400 children. A friend... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo County deals on dining, lodging, golf

Written on 31 Aug, 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)

State seeking operator for San Luis Obispo County shooting range

Written on 31 Aug, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 11 comments

By KAREN VELIE California is seeking a new operator for a state owned public shooting range located in San Luis Obispo County off Highway 1 between San Luis Obispo and Morro Bay. The former San Luis Obispo Sportsman’s Association included a... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas prices surge, find lowest costs

Written on 31 Aug, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County surged four cents to $4.92 a gallon last week after flooding at a refinery, according to figures from AAA. SLO County’s median gas price... (Continue reading)

Warning to avoid sports-harvested shellfish in San Luis Obispo County

Written on 30 Aug, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE The California Department of Public Health on Friday issued a warning not to eat recreationally harvested mussels, clams, scallops or oysters from San Luis Obispo County because of dangerous levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning. Dangerous levels of... (Continue reading)

SLO County attorney finds misappropriation, $427 million grant rescinded

Written on 29 Aug, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 25 comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo County attorney Saro Rizzo and React Alliance President Mandy Davis asked the federal government in June to terminate and seek the return of unspent grant monies related to offshore wind energy in California because... (Continue reading)

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

Written on 24 Aug, 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 Pismo staycation for locals When the summer... (Continue reading)