Region

Council of governments awards $7.5-million for local transportation projects

Funding will go to two projects in Paso Robles – This week, the San Luis Obispo Council of Governments (SLOCOG) awarded $7.5 million to local Full Article

Two-day ‘mumble strip’ project on Highway 41 begins tomorrow

Delays should not exceed 10 minutes – A mumble strip project will result in one-way traffic control on a one-quarter mile stretch of Highway 41 Full Article

Record-breaking amount of scholarships awarded to Cuesta students

Total number of scholarships represented a 22-percent increase from last year, highest amount in college history – For the 2022-23 academic year, donors helped to Full Article

Applications now open for upcoming affordable housing in SLO

The new housing community is expected to be complete by early 2023 – Starting Aug. 1, applications will be made available for Broad Street Place: Full Article

Grand theft reported at North Coast business

Detectives are trying to identify three suspects captured on surveillance video – Last Friday at around 4 p.m., deputies from the San Luis Obispo County Full Article

County firefighters headed to Oak Fire in Mariposa

Oak Fire near Yosemite largest in the state currently – Strike Team 1471A, made up of firefighters from Cal Fire, the Camp Roberts Fire Department, Full Article

Highway 1 retaining wall project to start next week

Travelers will encounter 24/7 one-way traffic control – A construction project on Highway 1 on the Big Sur Coast to build a retaining wall and Full Article

Woman arrested for child endangerment

Child removed by CPS reportedly tested positive for fentanyl in their system – On June 15, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office Special Operations Unit Full Article

Report: Trial against Paul Flores in 1996 death of Kristin Smart begins

– Monterey County Herald reports – – Dozens of media members from across the state, as well as journalists from national outlets, descended upon the Full Article

Public assistance sought in identifying vandalism suspects

Vandals spotted in downtown area of Pismo Beach Saturday – The Pismo Beach Police Department is seeking the community’s help in identifying persons of interest Full Article