Region

Grant program for nonprofit arts organization now open

Foundation for the Performing Arts Center is offering grant program –The San Luis Obispo Foundation for the Performing Arts Center has opened its Clifton Swanson Full Article

PG&E undergrounding 10,000 miles of power lines in highest fire-threat areas

Projects using undergrounding will harden the electric system and mitigate wildfire risk — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today announced a major new initiative Full Article

Health officials report increase in COVID-19 Delta variant in SLO County

Delta variant now represents more than 49-percent of cases sequenced in California –County Health Officials today reported 129 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in San Full Article

Tulare County group arrested after theft at Giovanni’s Fish Market

Three suspects arrested for various charges –Last Thursday at approximately 4:50 p.m., the suspects picture above, visiting from Tulare County, stole the tip jar from Full Article

Mid-State Fair rabbit show postponed

Postponement due to concerns of ongoing disease outbreak – Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the outbreak of Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease (RHDV2) in California, the Full Article

Grand jury releases report on detention, psychiatric facilities in SLO County

Report available for public review –The State of California requires county grand juries to inspect all detention facilities within their county on a yearly basis. Full Article

French Hospital Medical Center celebrates 75 year anniversary

Hospital is nationally recognized for safety, patient experience, cardiac care, stroke treatment, maternity, and orthopedic surgery –After one of the most challenging years the health Full Article

Cal Poly study reveals seagrass loss causes shift in fish populations

Loss is usually the symptom of a larger problem, study says —The loss of seagrass habitat caused a dramatic shift in fish species in Morro Full Article

Energy flex alert issued for Monday due to heat, wildfires

Consumers asked to conserve energy from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. – With electric transmission lines from Oregon still unreliable due to the explosive Bootleg Full Article

Overnight runway rehabilitation begins at SLO County Regional Airport

No flights will be permitted during construction –On Thursday night, the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport begins nighttime rehabilitation work on its primary runway. Full Article