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District attorney announces stricter St. Patrick’s Day enforcement
City of San Luis Obispo has established a ‘safety enhancement zone,’ during which all laws will be strictly enforced, and fines will be doubled – Full Article
Landslide keeps Highway 1 closed near SLO County line
Northbound travelers can drive as far as 25 miles north of the county line, two miles north of Lucia, before needing to turn around – Full Article
Firefighters rescue two people, dog from high tide in Avila Beach
Firefighters used a simple rope system to bring the individuals and the dog to safety – Firefighters rescued two people and a dog who became Full Article
Truck hits hydrant in suspected DUI incident
Authorities plan to file charges for suspected driving under the influence – The driver of a truck struck a hydrant near the intersection of Santa Full Article
Cuesta secures grant for aviation maintenance facility study
Grant aims to address regional demand for skilled aviation technicians – Cuesta College has received a $250,000 grant from Uplift Central Coast to fund a Full Article
Applications open for Miss California Mid-State Fair pageant
Winners will receive scholarships, with the queen earning $2,500 – The California Mid-State Fair is accepting online applications for the 2025 Miss California Mid-State Fair Full Article
State parks expect limited wildflower bloom this spring
– California State Parks announced that this year’s wildflower bloom in Southern California’s state parks is expected to be limited due to below-average winter rainfall. Full Article
Cal Poly robotics team to host regional robotics tournament March 1
– The Cal Poly Gear Slingers robotics team will host the Gear Slingers Open 2025, a VEX U regional tournament, on March 1 at Cal Full Article
Prescribed burn scheduled at Carrizo Plains this week
Burn aims to reduce wildfire risk and promote resilience – A prescribed burn is scheduled to take place at the Carrizo Plains Ecological Reserve Full Article
Speeding driver crashes at roundabout
Speed causes crash at Tank Farm Road – A driver crashed at the roundabout on Tank Farm Road late Saturday night after failing to navigate Full Article