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Writer's Conference coming to San Luis Obispo County

Annual event, presented by Cuesta College, will include talks, workshops and critiques…Click to Continue »

 

San Gabriel Elementary School in Atascadero to remain closed indefinitely

San Gabriel Elementary School in Atascadero will remain closed indefinitely as investigators continue looking into threats and a suspicious device left on campus Friday.Click to Continue »

 

Grant to bolster mental health in SLO County

A new three-year, $950,000 state grant will allow San Luis Obispo County to hire three mental health therapists to improve treatment for mentally ill criminal offenders, with the goal of…Click to Continue »

 

Cal Poly named best public-master’s university in West for 23rd straight year

Cal Poly has been named the best public-master’s university in the West for the 23rd straight year, according to the latest U.S. News and World Report ranking of America’s Best…Click to Continue »

 

California's statehood debate foreshadowed the American Civil War

California was born as a state without ever becoming a territory of the United States. From July 7, 1846, to Dec. 20, 1849, California was formally governed by the U.S.Click to Continue »

 

City of Paso Robles earns honors for recent projects

The city of Paso Robles has received honors from the San Luis Obispo chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers for two recent infrastructure projects, according to a city…Click to Continue »

 

Debbie Arnold will have a challenger for seat

Pozo farmer Eric Michielssen to run for SLO County Board of Supervisors’ 5th District…Click to Continue »

 

Does downtown San Luis Obispo have too many bars?

San Luis Obispo’s downtown has 66 restaurants, bars and breweries where patrons can grab a drink. The downtown area is considered over-concentrated by the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.Click to Continue »

 

Bats aren't so scary — and they're helpful to us humans

Just about every morning, as I walk out my front door, I notice bits and pieces of Jerusalem crickets on our porch that have been disregarded like bones from buffalo…Click to Continue »

 

Arroyo Grande’s new city manager opens up about her goals for the city

After several weeks as the city’s top administrator, Thompson sat down with The Tribune to answer six questions about herself, her goals for the city and how she hopes to…Click to Continue »

 

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