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Elfin forest Small Wilderness Area Preservation)

Elfin Forest work party happening March 6

–Join the Friends of El Moro Elfin Forest (FEMEF) Weed Warriors on Friday, March 6, from 9 a.m. to noon to do weeding, trail trimming Full Article

62-year-old inmate dies at county jail

–On Monday an inmate who was brought into the jail at approximately 6:40 p.m., suffered a suspected medical event approximately an hour and half after Full Article

Pile burning planned in Cayucos

–Beginning Tuesday, Feb. 25, burning of several dozen large slash piles will occur along the northeast edge of Cayucos, north of Old Creek Road above Full Article

SLO County sets voter registration record

–County Clerk-Recorder Tommy Gong reports that San Luis Obispo County has once again set a record number of registered voters: 176,343, eclipsing the last record Full Article

Templeton Teacher Matt MacFarlane chosen as finalist for ‘top teacher’ in national contest

–Templeton ASB Advisor and Leadership teacher Matt “Mr. Mac” MacFarlane was recently nominated to be recognized as the recipient of the top teacher “Spirit” award Full Article

San Luis Obispo bans sales of electronic cigarettes

–The San Luis Obispo City Council on Tuesday adopted an ordinance prohibiting the sale of electronic cigarette products that have not been approved by the Full Article

County to grant 90k for beautification projects

–The County of San Luis Obispo has announced that starting now through March 2020, local nonprofit groups and public agencies can apply for grants to Full Article

Update: Search warrants served for evidence in relation to Kristin Smart case

Update posted Feb. 5, 2020: –The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office announced this morning that it has served search warrants for specific items of Full Article

Templeton CSD to hold meeting to discuss potential incorporation

–The Templeton Community Services District Board of Directors will hold a Study Session to discuss the pros and cons of Templeton becoming an incorporated city, Full Article

Authorities seek information regarding overnight burglary of antique store

–Monday morning at 9:47 a.m. Morro Bay Police Officers were dispatched to the Hwy 41 Antique Mall, regarding a burglary that occurred overnight. It was Full Article