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Appeal challenges oil drilling in California’s Carrizo Plain National Monument

― Los Padres ForestWatch and the Center for Biological Diversity recently appealed the Trump administration’s approval of a new oil well and pipeline in Carrizo Full Article

United Airlines grows at San Luis Obispo Airport

Airline provides 35-percent more seats with additional flight, larger aircraft — United Airlines has significantly increased its presence at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport Full Article

23-year-old dies in off-road accident

–23-year-old Wolfgang Wyatt Forbes of San Luis Obispo lost his life in an automobile accident that occurred on April 16, according to California Highway Patrol. Full Article

SLO Mayor responds to controversy around Cal Poly hosting Milo Yiannopoulos

Encourages community to not protest, instead, host potlucks –The San Luis Obispo Mayor, Heidi Harmon, is inviting the community to “build a bigger table, not Full Article

Child struck by vehicle, transported to hospital for precautionary measures

Child was transported to hospital but was uninjured, according to CHP –A child was reportedly struck by a vehicle in Templeton this morning, according to Full Article

Taste of Pismo returns this weekend

–Overlooking the beautiful blue Pacific Ocean at Dinosaur Caves Park, the “Taste of Pismo” will be held April 21 & 22, from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday Full Article

Earth Day volunteers needed for Montaña De Oro State Park cleanup

–Volunteers and sponsors at California State Parks Foundation’s (CSPF’s) 20th Earth Day Restoration & Cleanup, presented by Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E), will participate Full Article

Local vineyard owner encouraged community to visit ‘The Wall That Heals’

–The Wall That Heals, a mobile replica exhibit of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, was on display in San Luis Obispo from Mar. 29 to Apr. Full Article

Highway 101 realignment project begins today

–A project to improve eight miles in both directions of US Highway 101 from San Miguel to Camp Roberts in Monterey County will continue on Full Article

County to observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

–The San Luis Obispo County District Attorney’s Christopher G. Money Victim Witness Assistance Center will recognize National Crime Victims’ Rights Week during April 8 – Full Article