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Search crews look for missing Arroyo Grande man at Pirate’s Cove

Authorities said the incident is not considered suspicious at this time – On May 12 at approximately 6:15 p.m., sheriff’s deputies responded to a missing Full Article

Templeton Community Services District seeks candidates for Board of Directors

Election will fill two seats beginning in December 2026 – Templeton Community Services District is seeking candidates to fill two seats on its Board of Full Article

Recycling program seeks volunteers across SLO County

Recycling outreach events planned from Nipomo to Cambria – The Integrated Waste Management Authority is seeking volunteers for its new Recycling Ambassadors Program in San Full Article

California monitors four exposed to Andes hantavirus

Officials say risk to the public remains extremely low – The California Department of Public Health confirmed that four California residents are being monitored following Full Article

Grand Jury reviews San Luis Obispo County detention facilities

Report examines jail, Juvenile Hall, and state prison operations – The San Luis Obispo County Grand Jury has released its 2025-2026 inspection report for county Full Article

New search warrant issued in Kristin Smart investigation

Sheriff’s Office confirms new activity at East Branch Street property. – The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is conducting an additional investigation at a Full Article

County aims to inspire healing, connection at Mental Health Month events

– The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department is encouraging community members to open up about their mental health during May Mental Health Full Article

Kayaker who died at Montana De Oro identified

Update posted May 4: – The Coroner’s Unit of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office has identified the kayaker who drowned on May 2 Full Article

San Luis Obispo leader to receive Jewish Heritage Award

Assemblywoman Dawn Addis selected Bandari for the award – Hillel of San Luis Obispo announced that its Executive Director, Lauren Bandari, will receive the inaugural Full Article