San Luis Obispo County recently assumed control of the San Simeon Community Services District’s day-to-day operations to ...

If you love classical dance or were in any way connected to the Central Coast dance community as a patron, artist, student, ...

From Claude Monet’s transportive water lilies series to J.W.M. Turner’s dramatic marine paintings to David Hockey’s colorful LA swimming pools, artists have always been attracted to the challenge of ...

Pilgrimage to jazz Mecca: 49th year of festival hits SLO and Northern Santa Barbara counties. Plus: Bay to the Beach hosts E-40, Too Short, Warren G, P-LO, LaRussell, Mistah F.A.B., and Gehrig Kniffen ...

Embracing their rural characteristics, the San Miguel and Shandon school districts are the only ones in San Luis Obispo County that enjoy a campus-based wheat mill. “We were the first district in ...

Residents, emergency responders, and farming communities struggling to cross Cecchetti Road in Arroyo Grande must wade through until 2027 after the San Luis Obispo County supervisors rejected funding ...

The Arroyo Grande City Council will soon scrutinize changes to the city’s municipal code thanks to a series of housing bills signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. During the Oct. 14 meeting, council ...

The board withdrew plans to censure board member Rod Smiley after threatened legal action could have cost more than $100,000.

The California Coastal Commission, which often doesn’t permit shoreline armoring for private properties along the coast, recently approved brand new seawalls for structures in Pismo Beach and Cayucos.

Two local winemakers are helping to catapult the Central Coast’s stellar cool-climate pinot noir and chardonnay into the global spotlight. Samra Morris, at Alma Rosa Winery in B ...

In a world full of national political dysfunction, it’s so good to know that local governments work for the people! Or do they? In northern San Luis Obispo County, we’ve got two shining examples of ...

The three environmental groups’ Oct. 9 opinion piece in New Times, “The Lopez solution,” is an expression of hopeful fallacy with misinformation to justify a far-reaching, poorly thought-out legal ...