Region

Three defendants from SLO protest receive misdemeanor diversion

–Today, three defendants charged for unlawful conduct surrounding the protests in San Luis Obispo on June 1, 2020 requested and received Court Misdemeanor Diversion (CMD) Full Article

County will move to vaccine lottery system next week

Over 200,000 education workers in California have been vaccinated in the past week

–California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced this week that, since the state began dedicating 10-percent of vaccine supply for education workers on March 1, over 200,000 Full Article

Report: State to allow theme parks, concert venues, stadiums to reopen soon

–CBS 13 Sacramento reports– — Californians will soon be able to go to Disneyland, baseball games, and even outdoor concerts again soon. State public health Full Article

Earthquake reported off the coast near Fort Hunter Liggett

–A 3.8-magnitude earthquake was reported at 12:45 a.m. on Sunday about 46 miles west of Paso Robles, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The quake Full Article

Cambria makes list of 12 most charming small towns in state

–Digital lifestyle magazine Pure Wow recently published a list of the 12 most charming small towns in California. The local seaside village of Cambria got Full Article

Caltrans plans emergency repairs and re-opening of Highway 1 at Rat Creek

–Caltrans on Thursday announced major emergency repairs to Highway 1 at Rat Creek. The repairs to the Big Sur coastline highway will begin on March Full Article

COVID-19: Case total for California reaches nearly 3.5-million

–On Sunday, the California Department of Public Health released the most recent statistics on COVID-19. Statewide COVID-19 data as of today: California has 3,441,946 confirmed Full Article

California State Parks reopens campgrounds in SLO County

–California State Parks on Tuesday announced the reopening of campgrounds for existing reservation holders and new reservations within San Luis Obispo County. The reopening of Full Article

Caltrans announces emergency closure of Interstate 5 northeast of Paso Robles

–The California Department of Transportation in cooperation with Papich Construction Company on Friday morning announces an emergency closure and detour of southbound Interstate 5 in Full Article

Big Sur businesses are open and accessible on Highway 1

–Travelers from around the world dream of visiting the coastal haven of Big Sur along California’s iconic Highway 1. While a winter storm eroded a Full Article