Booking Photo 09/16/2023 Christopher Wayne Clark (DOB 10/12/1976) Sentenced Click to view article, Christopher Wayne Clark (47) of Atascadero sentenced to 70 years to life for long term molestation of two child victims

Christopher Wayne Clark (47) of Atascadero sentenced to 70 years to life for long term molestation of two child victims

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Christopher Wayne Clark has been sentenced to 70 years to life in state prison for his guilty plea to five counts of child molestation on two separate children.

Photo of the Government Center lobby, including voting booths and a hanging Elections sign Click to view article, Clerk-Recorder's Office Offering Summer Internship in Local Government

Clerk-Recorder's Office Offering Summer Internship in Local Government

The Clerk-Recorder's Office is partnering with Cuesta College to offer a unique summer internship opportunity. Interested students should send their cover letter, resume, and a brief personal statement via email by May 17, 2024.

Woman sitting with crossed legs meditating. Click to view article, Take Action for Your Mental Health This May

Take Action for Your Mental Health This May

The County of San Luis Obispo Behavioral Health Department is encouraging community members to open up about their mental health during May Mental Health Awareness and to take action with several events during the month of May.

Three young women walking two dogs through a neighborhood along a sidewalk with large trees in the background in the late afternoon light. Click to view article, Announcing SLO County’s 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan

Announcing SLO County’s 2024-2029 Community Health Improvement Plan

Community-led plan focuses on healthy neighborhoods, access to care, mental health and substance use

Picture of Matt Pontes Click to view article, Supervisors Choose New County Administrative Officer

Supervisors Choose New County Administrative Officer

County Supervisors offer role of CAO to Matt Pontes. Approval of contract on Tuesday's Agenda.

Picture of Acting County Administrative Officer addressing the crowd at the State of the County Event  Click to view article, County of San Luis Obispo Holds Inaugural State of the County

County of San Luis Obispo Holds Inaugural State of the County

County of San Luis Obispo leaders on Thursday shared how they anticipate bridging a nearly 20-million-dollar budget deficit to balance the budget and how we as a community are moving the needle on homelessness. Those were just a couple of the topics covered at the County’s inaugural State of the County event held at Embassy Suites in San Luis...

Open house sign Click to view article, Open House Set for Pier Avenue Corridor Plan

Open House Set for Pier Avenue Corridor Plan

OCEANO - SLO County Public Works is seeking public feedback and ideas on the Pier Avenue Corridor with an Open House.

Open house sign Click to view article, Open House Set for Los Osos Valley Road Corridor Concept Plan

Open House Set for Los Osos Valley Road Corridor Concept Plan

SAN LUIS OBISPO and LOS OSOS - SLO County Public Works is seeking public feedback and ideas on the Los Osos Valley Road Corridor with an Open House

Two women are standing by a window, reading the posters. Click to view article, Community Libraries Host Gallery to Spotlight Mental Wellness and Substance Use Awareness

Community Libraries Host Gallery to Spotlight Mental Wellness and Substance Use Awareness

A Collaborative Initiative to Foster Understanding and Support for Mental Health Challenges and Substance Use Issues within Our Communities

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County Holds Inaugural State of the County Event Thursday - Watch Live

Watch the inaugural State of the County Event live today, Thursday, April 11th on the County's YouTube page.

Headshot of Tami Douglas-Schatz Click to view article, Human Resources Director Leaving County of San Luis Obispo

Human Resources Director Leaving County of San Luis Obispo

Tami Douglas-Schatz leaving County to return to Riverside County. Deputy Director, Jamie Russell, to take reins.

CSAC Award Presentation at Board of Supervisors Meeting Click to view article, County of San Luis Obispo Honored for Innovation

County of San Luis Obispo Honored for Innovation

The County of San Luis Obispo was honored by the California State Association of Counties for innovative programs.

Booking Photo (02/27/2023 Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio (DOB 09/17/1998) Sentenced Click to view article, Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio (25) Sentenced to 5 years and 4 months in Prison for Two Counts of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter

Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio (25) Sentenced to 5 years and 4 months in Prison for Two Counts of Gross Vehicular Manslaughter

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that Daniel Angel Saliganpatricio has been sentenced to 5 years and 4 months in state prison for his plea of guilty to two counts of felony gross vehicular manslaughter related to the November 21, 2022, collision on Sacramento Drive in San Luis Obispo.

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April 10th is the Last Day to Pay the 2nd Installment of the Annual Secured Property Tax Bill Without Penalties

After April 10th, state law requires that payments must also include a 10% penalty.

Road Work Ahead sign Click to view article, UPDATE - Road Closure for Culvert Repair Work on Santa Rosa Creek Road

UPDATE - Road Closure for Culvert Repair Work on Santa Rosa Creek Road

TEMPLETON – The Public Works Department will temporarily close Santa Rosa Creek Road for culvert repair work at approximately ½ mile east of the intersection with Cypress Mountain Drive.

A picture of a local mountain, Cerro Romauldo, at sunset. Click to view article, County Statement Re: Court Ruling on Oklahoma Parking Site

County Statement Re: Court Ruling on Oklahoma Parking Site

While a Temporary Restraining Order preventing the closure of the Oklahoma Parking Site was extended, the County of San Luis Obispo is preparing for the sites's closure after April 29, 2024.

Artists rendering from Dana Reserve Specific Plan showing a neighborhood park with residents strolling in the foreground and homes in the background. Click to view article, The Board of Supervisors will consider the 2024 Dana Reserve Specific Plan on April 23 and 24, 2024.

The Board of Supervisors will consider the 2024 Dana Reserve Specific Plan on April 23 and 24, 2024.

The Board of Supervisors will consider the 2024 Dana Reserve Specific Plan on April 23 and 24, 2024.

Booking Photo Brandi Turner Click to view article, Brandi Elaine Turner sentenced to 7 years in prison for the fentanyl related death

Brandi Elaine Turner sentenced to 7 years in prison for the fentanyl related death

Brandi Elaine Turner (DOB 04/28/1973) sentenced to 7 years in prison for the fentanyl related death of Quinn Allister Hall and possession of fentanyl for sale

Road Work Ahead sign Click to view article, UPDATE - Road Closure for Culvert Repair Work on Santa Rosa Creek Road

UPDATE - Road Closure for Culvert Repair Work on Santa Rosa Creek Road

TEMPLETON – The County of San Luis Obispo Department of Public Works will temporarily close Santa Rosa Creek Road for culvert repair work at approximately 1/2 mile east of the intersection with Cypress Mountain Drive.

Student reading a book Click to view article, Nipomo High holds Grand Opening of new On-Campus Wellness Center

Nipomo High holds Grand Opening of new On-Campus Wellness Center

A milestone moment unfolded this week with the inauguration of the brand-new Wellness Center at Nipomo High School. Serving as a beacon of support, the center offers a range of crucial services including individual counseling, group counseling, educational initiatives, outreach programs, and a welcoming haven for students seeking immediate...

Road and trees Click to view article, Construction of the Los Berros Road Left Turn Lane at Dale Avenue Begins Next Week

Construction of the Los Berros Road Left Turn Lane at Dale Avenue Begins Next Week

NIPOMO and ARROYO GRANDE, CA – Construction of a left turn lane at the intersection of Los Berros Road and Dale Avenue will begin construction on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 and continue through July 2024.

Booking Photo (07/03/2021) Christopher Thomas Winters (DOB 07/14/1988) Guilty Click to view article, Jury Convicts Christopher Thomas Winters of Felony Hit and Run Resulting in Death

Jury Convicts Christopher Thomas Winters of Felony Hit and Run Resulting in Death

District Attorney Dan Dow announced today that a San Luis Obispo County jury has found Christopher Thomas Winters (35) of Paso Robles guilty of felony hit and run resulting in death.