It’s the season of love in San Luis Obispo. To celebrate, the city planned various volunteer opportunities for community members to “love SLO.” The events start this month and will carry into future months, volunteers can participate in different activities filled with a variety of interests. Previously, the City of SLO hosted a different event […]
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Inside San Luis Obispo’s newest thrift shop
Spencer Somma opened SLO Thrift, a new secondhand shop on Higuera Street, which partners with the Make-A-Wish Foundation and is built on sustainability, community, and charity.
Ishan Pandhare pleads not guilty to hit-and-run felonies; prosecution reports new details
Ishan Pandhare pleaded not guilty to three felonies related to a hit and run incident that seriously injured two Cal Poly sophomores, and he was taken back into custody with bail set at $150,000.
SLO City Council supports increasing taxes and safety efforts as Diablo Canyon advocates for 20-year extension
The San Luis Obispo City Council has urged the California State Legislature to address public safety, fiscal mitigation, land conservation, and unitary tax revenues before supporting a 20-year extension of the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant.
Preview: February’s upcoming performances at Cal Poly
Cal Poly is hosting a variety of arts events throughout February, featuring music, dance and live performances from both touring artists and campus programs.
SLO City Council declines to sign letter supporting Diablo Canyon tax and extension
The San Luis Obispo City Council declined to sign a letter supporting the extension of Diablo Canyon Power Plant’s operations and the continuation of a tax that funds the local school district, opting instead to write its own letter to be made public at Tuesday’s council meeting.
Ishan Pandhare to appear in court on Wednesday
The Cal Poly student arrested for a felony hit-and-run that injured two women will appear in court for the first time on Wednesday, according to the SLO Chief Deputy District Attorney Jerret Gran. Ishan Pandhare, a junior electrical engineering student, faces three felony counts: reckless driving causing specified injury, driving under the influence causing injury […]
Balanced offensive attack leads Cal Poly Men’s Basketball past UC Riverside in second straight win
The Mustangs seem to be back on course after back-to-back wins this week, the latter a 94-87 victory against UC Riverside on Saturday afternoon.
Camping prices are increasing on the Central Coast. Here’s how students are adapting
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.
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.

