Camping along the Central Coast is becoming increasingly expensive due to increased prices and limited accessibility, making it difficult for students to experience the area’s stunning views and wild spaces.
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Local shops join nationwide shutdown against ICE
Multiple local businesses in San Luis Obispo County will be closed on Friday Jan. 30 in support of the national shutdown organized by grassroots activists to stand against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, while Field Day Coffee will be donating all of their profits to 805 Undocufund and Linnaea’s Cafe will be open only in the evening with a “pay what you wish” service.
F. McLintocks owner found dead in hotel room downtown
Toney Breault, owner of three San Luis Obispo businesses, was found dead in his hotel room on Monday morning, with the cause of death pending. His businesses facing potential fines and license suspension due to an alleged underage alcohol sale.
Community members voice concern and support for ICE at SLO County forum about local law enforcement involvement
Hundreds of people attended a San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors forum to discuss the Sheriff’s Office cooperation with ICE, with public comments ranging from support to discontent, and lasting nearly four hours.
McLintocks could lose license after alleged underage alcohol sale
McLintock’s Saloon and Dining House was allegedly found serving alcohol to four minors during an undercover operation, and now faces potential fines, license suspension and revocation.
Carbajal secures $1M for SLO County Jail security upgrade and Morro Bay Harbor dredging
Rep. Salud Carbajal secured federal funding for the San Luis Obispo County Jail Security System Project and Morro Bay Harbor’s annual dredging, totaling $5,151,000.
San Luis Obispo urges residents to coexist with mountain lions after recent sightings
Several mountain lions were sighted near Laguna Lake and in the Irish Hills Open Space, according to the City of San Luis Obispo. City Biologist Freddy Otte reminded residents that San Luis Obispo is mountain lion country and that the hills are their natural habitat, according to the press release. What should you do if […]
Community feedback sought for Foothill Boulevard safety improvements
The Foothill Complete Streets Project in San Luis Obispo is seeking input from the 20,000 drivers, cyclists and pedestrians who use Foothill Boulevard daily to improve safety measures and accessibility, with an online survey open until March 17.
Cal Poly student set up booth demanding justice for Alex Pretti
A civil engineering graduate student set up a booth in Cal Poly’s University Union to raise awareness about the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by border patrol agents and to encourage students to contact their representatives and demand action.
Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center closed for repairs until April
Cal Poly’s Anderson Aquatic Center is closed for repairs and annual maintenance until April, causing swim, water polo and triathlon club teams to move their practices to the Cal Poly Recreation Center pool.
Dorm construction disrupts current students ability to sleep and to study
Construction behind the Red Bricks dorms is projected to end fall 2026 as part of an ongoing plan to bring more student housing on Cal Poly’s campus. In the meantime, students struggle with sleeping and studying in dorms during construction. As Cal Poly moves to require on-campus living for underclassmen starting next fall, the university […]
