Thousands of customers lose power in SLO, Atascadero and Templeton
A power outage in San Luis Obispo and one in North County resulted in more than 5,000 customers losing power on Wednesday. Read More …
Tag: San Luis Obispo
SLO trying to phase out natural gas appliances
The San Luis Obispo City Council is considering adopting an ordinance that would amend the building code to ban the fitting of new residential and commercial buildings with natural gas-powered appliances. Read More …
Pemberton brother’s SLO restaurant closes amid financial troubles
Amid ongoing credit problems and a lawsuit stemming from a failed San Luis Obispo bowling alley project, an embattled local developer has closed a downtown SLO tapas restaurant that he opened just five months ago. Read More …
SLO water company sells to Nestle
A water company headquartered for decades in San Luis Obispo has sold to the world’s largest food and drink business, Nestle. Read More …
Tupperware sparks apartment fire in SLO
Tupperware left on a stove sparked an apartment fire in San Luis Obispo Monday evening, according to the city’s fire department. Read More …
Man thrown from SUV after getting hit by alleged DUI driver in SLO
A man allegedly driving under the influence Saturday night veered into oncoming traffic on Los Osos Valley Road in San Luis Obispo, colliding with one vehicle and crashing head-on into an SUV, the driver of which was ejected and suffered major injuries. Read More …
Lawsuit alleges hostile takeover of SLO Grange Hall
As with a Grover Beach church that had been slated to be replaced with a homeless facility, allegations of a hostile takeover have arisen over the San Luis Obispo Grange Hall, the subject of a lawsuit filed earlier this month. Read More …
False report of gas leak prompts evacuations in Downtown SLO
The city of San Luis Obispo announced Tuesday morning there was a gas leak in the downtown area, and several businesses, as well as the county courthouse and planning department building were evacuated, yet officials later determined no gas had leaked, but rather there was a hydraulic oil spill. Read More …
SLO to stop erecting monuments that honor people
Following objections lodged by San Luis Obispo Mayor Heidi Harmon to a proposed monument honoring President Teddy Roosevelt, the SLO City Council decided on Tuesday to adopt a new policy mandating that monuments honor ideas, rather than people. Read More …
Central Coast residents protest immigration enforcement
As part of nationwide protests against raids planned to be conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), demonstrations took place in Santa Maria, Arroyo Grande and San Luis Obispo over the weekend. Read More …