County News

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will conduct exploratory potholing to locate underground utilities on Los Berros Road between Quailwood Lane and North Frontage Road in Arroyo Grande starting Thursday, Sept. 29 through Friday, Sept. 30.

New dashboard will feature local wastewater trends, CDC Community Levels

Car seat check-ups also available by appointment throughout the year.

The San Luis Obispo County Public Works Department will begin a surface treatment project on various county roads.

Flu shots are widely available countywide, including special events on October 4

September is Library Card Signup Month, and the County of San Luis Obispo Public Libraries wants to remind residents about the value of a library card.

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will temporarily close Orcutt Road during working hours on September 20, 2022 through September 22, 2022.

Like flu shots, bivalent vaccines provide protection against current variants

A harmless compound, MIB, in surface waters is causing a stink.

Announcing a new Tentative Agreement has been reached with SLOCEA for July 2022-July 2025 + DSA Negotiations Update

SLO County continues to represent community interests in all scenarios.

Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay connected as temperatures soar through the holiday weekend

The Gala Pride & Diversity Center and Public Health Department will host a monkeypox (MPX) vaccination clinic.

International Overdose Awareness Day will be celebrated Wednesday, August 31st at Mitchell Park in San Luis Obispo.

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that on August 16, 2022, a San Luis Obispo County jury found Andrew William Gilbertson (47) guilty of Attempted Robbery, a violent offense. Gilbertson was previously convicted of arson and bank robbery that will lead to a ”Three-Strikes” sentence in this case.

On August 23, 2022, the San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors proclaimed August as “Child Support Awareness Month.”

The switch has been flipped, bringing life to the first battery energy storage systems (BESS) installed at San Luis Obispo County government buildings – at zero cost to residents.

A San Luis Obispo County Jury found Terri Lee Boyd (61) of Oceano guilty of assaulting two victims, including felony battery using hot grease.

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Jeremiah Leo Hernandez (44) of Grover Beach was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole. Hernandez was convicted by a jury in July for the January 24, 2022 knife attack.

The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Agriculture/Weights and Measures releases the 2021 Annual Crop Report statistics. Crop values recorded for San Luis Obispo County reached a record high in 2021, as total value topped out at $1,081,952,000 despite severe drought conditions, as well as additional challenges with labor shortages...

Getting vaccinated, masking in indoor settings, and staying home when sick can reduce the risk

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Todd Anthony Hortillosa (44) of Pismo Beach has been sentenced to 120 years to life, plus 3 years and 8 months, in state prison for his conviction on 10 counts of sex crimes against three children occurring over a nine year period.