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Brian Hanna Joins Cal Poly Athletics as Assistant Athletic Director for Development

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — Cal Poly Director of Athletics Carter Henderson has announced the addition of Brian Hanna as Assistant Athletic Director for Development. Hanna joins Cal Poly Athletics in November 2026. Hanna brings nearly four years of experience in collegiate athletics fundraising and donor engagement to San...

San Luis Obispo, CA · 1d
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The Cool Down

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After 2023 floods, California county puts emergency kits and clean gutters on El Niño checklist

Preparations for heavy rain are only part of what Konopa recommended to locals.

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 1d

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Is Too Much Busy Work Getting in the Way of Learning at SLOHS?

Busy Work is More a Task than a Benefit for Students. Junior Mason Meazell-Perez and his hair are even feeling buried by it. Photo courtesy of junior Kate Fouhy. At San Luis Obispo High School, there are already loads of homework, tests, projects, and extracurricular activities that students are expected to complete.

San Luis Obispo, CA · 2d
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San Luis Obispo Tribune

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SLO County still plans to seek bids for ambulance contract - but uncertainty looms

Dozens of local paramedics, fire and public health officials packed San Luis Obispo County’s government building on Tuesday to watch supervisors receive an update on its ambulance services contract. Many in the crowd called for the county to drop its current plan to move forward with a competitive bidding process for ground emergency ambulance transport — a process that could result in San Luis Ambulance losing the contract its held since 1945. San Luis Ambulance paramedic Chad Robertson compared the provider to the beating heart of the community’s public health and safety community. “I’m not suggesting our EMS system is perfect or shouldn’t evolve, but there’s a difference between improving a system and disrupting relationships that have made it successful,” Robertson said during nearly an hour of public comment. “Like the human body, when the heart and all those systems are working together, you just don’t disrupt the balance without a very good reason.” For the first time in October 2025, the SLO County Board of Supervisors voted to launch a request-for-proposal process for ground medical transport. Requests for proposals, or RFPs, are a common government practice in San Luis Obispo County with the county frequently putting contracts out to

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 2d

Paso Robles Daily News

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Frankel maintains lead in Paso Robles mayor’s race in latest results

– The latest unofficial San Luis Obispo County results released Friday, Nov. 6, show Faith Frankel leading the Paso Robles mayoral contest with 3,245 votes (45.60%), ahead of Bill Britton with 3,027 (42.54%) and Chris Rogalla with 844 (11.86%); Michael Massey leads City Council District 2 with 709 votes (36.14%), followed by Robert Simoni with 627 and Chris Bausch with 626, while District 1 incumbent Kris Beal leads Linda C. George, 1,078 to 393. Measure G-26 has 5,331 yes votes (45.14%) and 6,478 no votes (54.86%), below the 55% needed to pass.

Paso Robles, CA · 1d

KSBY News

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Measure extending Pismo Beach mayoral term in close race

As of Monday, early San Luis Obispo County results show Measure E-26 leading, with 55% of voters supporting four-year terms for mayor instead of two.

Pismo Beach, CA · 18h

San Luis Obispo Tribune

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Farm reopens after E. coli scare, high tides approaching. See weekend's top stories

The Tribune covered a range of top stories across San Luis Obispo County this weekend, from a pumpkin farm reopening after an E. coli scare to a contested ambulance contract. Here’s a quick look at what made news: Brookshire Farms reopens: Co-owner Shawn Callaway spoke to The Tribune after an E. coli outbreak linked to his Los Osos Valley Road farm sickened five people and sent three children to intensive care. The farm reopened Friday after a 10-day closure, though county testing never pinpointed the exact source of the Shiga toxin-producing bacteria. Pismo Beach candidate accused: Mayoral candidate Shelby Bowen is accused of harassing trick-or-treaters at her Shell Beach home on Halloween, including calling a transgender teen a “sin to God.” Resident Katt Winter filed a police report and plans to press charges. High tides and swell approaching: A powerful North Pacific storm is forecast to generate 9- to 11-foot northwesterly swells arriving Monday , coinciding with astronomical high tides above 6 feet. Combined with record-warm seawater, the conditions could bring coastal flooding and hazardous surf before rain arrives Friday. Paso Robles composer’s local gig: Todd Andrew, who wrote NBC’s Tokyo Olympics theme and the “Deadpool Rap,” is focusing on

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 1d

San Luis Obispo Tribune

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'New sheriff in town,' Carbajal and Panetta win: What SLO County talked about Election Week

Election Day sent readers flocking to sanluisobispo.com — and to the comment sections. From congressional landslides on the Central Coast to a history-making governor’s race in Sacramento, here are the stories your neighbors couldn’t stop talking about Tuesday night. Carbajal and Panetta cruise to reelection Both of San Luis Obispo County’s incumbent congressmen were decisively reelected, the Associated Press reported shortly after 9 p.m. on election night. Democrat Rep. Salud Carbajal was up by 31 points over Republican Bob Smith in the 24th Congressional District race, while Democrat Rep. Jimmy Panetta led Republican Peter Coe Verbica by 42 points in the 19th. “For the past two years, Donald Trump and the Republican Party have pushed disastrous economic policies, tariffs and new forever wars that made groceries, gas, housing, and healthcare far too expensive,” Carbajal said in a statement. Panetta credited his approach: “My work in Congress has always been guided by the principle that good governing is good politics.” »» Read the story, see the comments Addis and Hart post 32-point Assembly leads Incumbent Democrats held commanding leads in both of SLO County’s state Assembly races at the end of election night. Dawn Addis was up by more than 32

San Luis Obispo County, CA · 6h

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Santa Margarita Takes No. 1 Seed Into Playoff Opener Against San Clemente

Santa Margarita Catholic has already made school history this football season. Now, the Eagles have another championship to chase. For the first time in program history, the team is the No. 1 playoff seed, after finishing the regular season undefeated 10-0. SMCHS is the first school other than Mater Dei...

Santa Margarita, CA · 1d

Paso Robles Daily News

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Templeton Library Donor Tree adds new leaves after gifts and $10,000 grant

Donations support children’s literacy, arts and cultural programs at the independently funded library. – Three recent gifts have added new leaves and an acorn to the Donor Tree at Templeton Library, according to the library. The donations follow renewed attention to the library’s ongoing funding challenges. Despite an original...

Templeton, CA · 1d

KSBY News

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Free pop-up clinic provides medical services for people in need

San Luis Obispo Virtuity Cares Foundation held a free pop-up medical clinic on Sunday for those in need.

San Luis Obispo, CA · 1d

Paso Robles Daily News

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Turkey Trot returns to Atascadero Lake Park on Thanksgiving

Every donation to the eighth annual event will be matched. – The El Camino Homeless Organization will host its eighth annual Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning, Thursday, Nov. 26, at Atascadero Lake Park. Check-in begins at 8:30 a.m., and the fun run and walk starts at 9 a.m. According to...

Atascadero, CA · 1d

A-Town Daily News

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Avila, Funk lead Atascadero City Council race in latest results

Latest results in race for two Atascadero City Council seats. – The latest unofficial San Luis Obispo County results released Friday, Nov. 6, show Mike Avila leading the race for two Atascadero City Council seats with 4,365 votes (33.53%), followed by incumbent Susan Funk with 4,163 (31.98%), Emily Baranek with 2,991 (22.98%), and Ian Denchasy with 1,498 (11.51%). The results follow a previous update.

Atascadero, CA · 1d

Ball Exclusives

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Cal Poly Mustangs at Idaho State Bengals: Monday Preview

The Cal Poly Mustangs and the Idaho State Bengals meet on Monday, Nov. 9, at 9:00 p.m. ET. The post Cal Poly Mustangs at Idaho State Bengals: Monday Preview appeared first on Ball Exclusives .

Pocatello, ID · 23h