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Backyard burning season opens
Burn season typically runs through April – Due to recent rainfall and vegetation moisture levels backyard burning permits will be authorized effective as of Monday. Full Article
Veterans memorial museum to unveil artifact from Pearl Harbor
Presentation, unveiling will take place on Dec. 7 – On the eve of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, the Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum will Full Article
Man injured after falling from highway overpass
Authorites determined a male transient was on Santa Rosa Street overcrossing when he fell onto the highway – A pedestrian suffered major injuries after falling Full Article
Report: California on its way to banning rodeos?
– The LA Times reports – State hosts roughly 40 professional rodeo events annually – Earlier this fall, Alameda County supervisors officially banned the practice Full Article
Prescribed burns planned at Montaña de Oro State Park
Smoke may be visible in the surrounding area – Prescribed burns are planned this week of approximately 100 brush piles in Montaña De Oro State Full Article
Blood donors to receive Amazon gift card
Blood drives coming to SLO County in November – This November, nonprofit blood services provider Vitalant is urging all eligible donors to schedule a blood Full Article
Multi-agency emergency drill planned Monday
North County emergency services departments participating – First responders representing departments from across Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties will come together Monday, Nov. Full Article
Public advised to avoid ocean water contact after rainstorms
Rainstorm runoff is known to transport high levels of disease-causing organisms such as bacteria, viruses into the ocean – The County of San Luis Obispo Full Article
Public health hosting pop-up vaccine clinics
Clinics timed so residents can be protected before possible winter surge of respiratory illnesses – For the next two weeks, the San Luis Obispo County Full Article
Local schools celebrate ‘Red Ribbon Week’ with BMX performances
John Parker, 10 time X-Games athlete, uses authentic storytelling to spread tobacco awareness messages – Schools around San Luis Obispo County recently celebrated Red Ribbon Full Article