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SLO Chamber names Jeff Buckingham ‘2018 Citizen of the Year’

–The San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce named Jeff Buckingham as 2018 Citizen of the Year at the Annual Dinner gala on Saturday, Jan. 19, Full Article

Photos: Women’s March in San Luis Obispo draws thousands

–The Women’s March in SLO brought out thousands of participants from across the county and state. This year’s theme was: “Truth to Power.” This was Full Article

Women’s march happening in San Luis Obispo Saturday

–The 3rd Annual Women’s March is returning to downtown San Luis Obispo on Saturday. Working closely with the organizers of the Women’s March, city staff Full Article

Highway 101 lane closure along Cuesta Grade begins next week

–The No. 2 (middle) and No. 3 (right) lane of southbound US 101 will be closed from the top of Cuesta Grade to south of Full Article

Caltrans closes Highway 1 temporarily due to rain

–Caltrans has received confirmation from National Weather Service (NOAA) data that the third and largest significant storm is forecast to reach the areas of Mud Full Article

Sheriff’s office donates bicycles to families impacted by Camp Fire

–Last week, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office made a donation of 125 bicycles to Butte County. Correctional staff working at the Sheriff’s Office Full Article

Diablo Canyon Decommissioning panel releases reuse recommendations

–The Diablo Canyon Decommissioning Engagement Panel has issued its Strategic Vision for the reuse of the Diablo Canyon Power Plant, 14 miles of coastline and Full Article

Band applications now available for Templeton Concerts in the Park

–Band Applications for the 20th Annual Templeton Recreation Concerts in the Park summer series are now being accepted. They are looking for 11 bands representing Full Article

Pile burning planned in Morro Bay

–Pile burning of downed and diseased woody debris, as conditions allow, will occur between Thursday Jan. 10, and Friday Jan. 11. Burn operations will be Full Article

Man survives shark attack at Montana De Oro

–Tuesday morning at about 10 a.m. at Sandspit Beach in Montana De Oro, Nick Wapner, a sophomore communications major at Cal Poly, was bitten by Full Article