California deemed a new center for political corruption
By JOSH FRIEDMAN With numerous high-profile graft cases and public officials getting prosecuted, political analysts are noting that California has become a new center of political corruption in the United States. [DNYUZ] Over the least 10 years, 576 public officials in California have been convicted on federal corruption charges, according...
Pedestrian killed in incident on Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo
By KAREN VELIE A pedestrian was killed in an incident with two vehicles on Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo. Highway 101 northbound at Madonna Road is currently closed, according to the CHP. Multiple agencies including the California Highway Patrol, San Luis Obispo Police Department and the SLO County Sheriff’s...
Bob Jones Trail: bad planning, poor administration, government disfunction
OPINION by GORDON MULLIN First, allow me to thank San Luis Obispo County Supervisor Debbie Arnold for her much valued service to our county. For 12 years you acted as a strong voice in support of conservative principles and we are all better off to have had you in your...
Drunk driver rolls car in Morro Bay
By KAREN VELIE An allegedly drunk driver crashed on South Bay Boulevard in Morro Bay early Sunday morning. Shortly before 2 a.m, the man was headed northbound South Bay Boulevard near Main Street when he misjudged an embankment causing his car to roll nearly 100 feet. First responders transported the...
Deputies arrest armed suspect after multi-hour standoff in Goleta
By JOSH FRIEDMAN Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a suspect who was armed with a knife following a multi-hour standoff at a Goleta apartment complex on Sunday. Shortly before 9 a.m., deputies headed to the Buena Tierra apartment complex in the 6000 block of Hollister Avenue for a report...
SLO County specials on dining, happy hours, lodging and more
Find great local sales and deals on dining, lodging, golf, happy hours 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 Juan’s Cantina in Oceano! Spice up your morning with a...
Fire burning off Highway 46 in Paso Robles
By KAREN VELIE A grass fire burning off Highway 46 and Union Road in Paso Robles on Saturday afternoon has burned approximately 9 acres, according to Cal Fire. Shortly after 4 p.m., a caller reported a fire burning off the westbound side of Highway 46 near Union Road. Firefighters arrived...
