Linnaea’s Cafe is opening a new kiosk, Slodega, in the Mission Plaza, featuring a New York bodega-inspired menu and outdoor dining area, while the Cultural Arts Parking Structure will open on March 17th with free parking for the first 28 days.
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SLO Fire Department urges caution as storms shut down roads and damages Fremont Theater marquee
Monterey and King street were shut down Monday as storms created unsafe driving conditions. Highway 1 was also briefly closed due to flooding. It has since been reopened. Monterey Street between Santa Rosa and Osos, was closed, along with portions of sidewalk in front of and across from the Fremont Theater, Tuesday morning according to […]
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.
A guide to holiday events in San Luis Obispo County this December
Here is a comprehensive guide to holiday events in SLO County this year for anybody looking to spread a bit of Christmas cheer.
Inside SLO’s new all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ
Downtown SLO’s newest restaurant is drawing crowds with its sizzling skillets of food. Mustang News reporter Rocco Brichler stopped by to see what makes Honey Belly’s all-you-can-eat Korean barbecue experience worth the wait.
San Luis Obispo Police issue record citations during ‘Halloweekend’
San Luis Obispo police issued 78 citations and 24 misdemeanors during Halloween weekend safety enhancement zones, with open container citations seeing the most significant increase, while public urination decreased due to portable toilets and long bar lines.
San Luis Obispo prepares for record-breaking protest as ‘No Kings Day’ returns this Saturday
Approximately 10,000 people are expected to attend the second “No Kings” protest in San Luis Obispo on Oct. 18, in response to the Trump administration’s policies and actions.
Downtown San Luis Obispo businesses manage the cost of tariffs
Scott Smith owns Central Coast Surfboards in San Luis Obispo, which carries several brands that manufacture their products overseas. Just two days after the Trump administration first introduced tariffs on imports from nearly 90 countries, he was concerned but remained hopeful for a policy reversal. “We’re just sort of at the mercy of the world, […]
Cal Poly students introduce Pop-Up Resilience Room at Downtown SLO Farmers’ market
The Pop-Up Resilience Room, designed by Cal Poly students, is a relaxing, dimly lit environment at the weekly Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market that offers a space for neurodivergent individuals to find peace in an overwhelming environment.
Concerts in the Plaza returns to downtown San Luis Obispo
Downtown SLO’s Concerts in the Plaza series will feature a new band and opener every Friday from June 20 to Sept. 12, with a mix of returning and first-time performers, and will conclude with Brass Mash as the final headliner.
Ah Louis Store celebrates 150 years and Lunar New Year
The celebration will take place from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. and the night will end with San Luis Obispo’s first-ever drone light show at 6:30 p.m.

