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Article reports San Luis Obispo downtown on the brink

Written on 11 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 52 comments

By KAREN VELIE A reporter details the ongoing decline of San Luis Obispo’s downtown including vacant buildings, less foot traffic, increasing prices and issues with paid parking, in SFGate’s “Heartbreaking: Once thriving California downtown is on the brink.” In September... (Continue reading)

Flights from San Luis Obispo to Las Vegas return

Written on 5 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 8 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport has brought back direct flights to and from Las Vegas. The direct flights provide quick transportation for San Luis Obispo County residents wanting to spend time in Las Vegas. During... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police seek help identifying alleged purse thief

Written on 2 Oct, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 2 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo Police Department announced Thursday it is seeking the public’s help identifying a woman who allegedly stole a purse from a local church. Around noon on Oct. 2, the woman allegedly stole a purse... (Continue reading)

Cal Poly’s rules and costs for Charlie Kirk memorial

Written on 29 Sep, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 35 comments

By KAREN VELIE Following the death of Charlie Kirk, supporters in San Luis Obispo County planned to hold a memorial at one of the public areas at Cal Poly. A request the administration appeared to support before throwing in mutiple... (Continue reading)

SLO County gas prices rise slightly, find lowest costs

Written on 28 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | One comment

By KAREN VELIE The average price for a gallon of gas in San Luis Obispo County rose one cent last week to $4.93 a gallon, according to figures from AAA. In California, the average price for a gallon of gas... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo police holding DUI checkpoint Saturday night

Written on 26 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | No comments

By KAREN VELIE San Luis Obispo police plan to conduct a DUI checkpoint in the downtown corridor on Saturday evening from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. The department selects the location based on a history of DUI crashes and arrests.... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo City Council approves eminent domain for roundabout

Written on 22 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 10 comments

By KAREN VELIE The San Luis Obispo County City Council voted 5-0 on Tuesday to allow eminent domain proceedings against two property owners in order to build a roundabout at the intersection of California Boulevard and Taft Street. By building... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo felon found guilty of DUI causing great bodily injury

Written on 19 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 3 comments

By KAREN VELIE Dan Dow announced today that a San Luis Obispo man with a significant prior criminal history is facing over 30 years to life in prison after a jury convicted him of driving under the influence causing great... (Continue reading)

Suspected drunk driver crashes into building in San Luis Obispo

Written on 19 Sep, 2025 in Daily Briefs, Featured | 4 comments

By KAREN VELIE An alleged drunk driver crashed into a building in San Luis Obispo early Friday morning. Shortly before 1 a.m., a caller reported a car had crashed into a building on the 3800 of South Higuera Street. Emergency... (Continue reading)

San Luis Obispo plans to reject Grand Jury findings

Written on 14 Sep, 2025 in Featured, Uncovered SLO | 24 comments

By KAREN VELIE The City of San Luis Obispo plans to reject all of the SLO County Grand Jury’s findings regarding the city’s alleged failure to protect its residents from loud and ruckus parties hosted by Cal Poly students, according... (Continue reading)