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PG&E may shut off power to about 10,000 SLO County customers starting Wednesday
Dry offshore winds could prompt safety shutoffs through Saturday – Pacific Gas and Electric Company may proactively turn off power to approximately 10,460 customers in Full Article
Paso Robles woman in animal cruelty case granted mental health diversion
District attorney’s office objected; charges allege more than 30 cats died in her home – A San Luis Obispo County judge on Monday, Oct. 12, Full Article
Free Clean Slate Clinic moves to quarterly enrollment
Program helps eligible residents seek expungement, felony reduction and record sealing – The free SLO Clean Slate Clinic is moving to rolling quarterly enrollment, giving Full Article
County confirms first measles case of 2026
Public health lists possible exposure sites and times – The San Luis Obispo County Department of Public Health on Oct. 7 confirmed the county’s first Full Article
PG&E proposes burying nearly 500 miles of Central Coast power lines
Proposal includes 91 miles in San Luis Obispo County as part of 10-year, 5,000-mile plan – Pacific Gas and Electric Company is proposing to move Full Article
Sheriff’s Office lays former K9 DJ to rest
Dog was deployed 588 times and helped make 294 arrests – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office last week laid to rest K9 DJ, Full Article
Local power provider 3CE offers rebates for EVs, heat pumps, farm equipment
Programs offer incentives for homes, farms, businesses, and fleets switching to electric – Central Coast Community Energy has launched its 2026-27 customer rebate and support Full Article
Cal Poly marine expert says strong El Niño could affect sea life, kelp
Center director to speak at virtual event Oct. 7; pier open house set for Oct. 10 – The expected “super” El Niño weather season ahead Full Article
Highway patrol to step up DUI enforcement Friday night
All uniformed officers statewide to take part in 12-hour maximum enforcement period – The California Highway Patrol will increase its presence on roads statewide from Full Article
Adventist Health adds 3D mammography, online scheduling for imaging
Same-week screening appointments available at San Luis Obispo imaging center – Adventist Health has added a new 3D mammography system at Adventist Health Imaging in Full Article
