Phoebe Brown has watched hundreds of people’s faces light up in wonder as they soar over the hills of Paso Robles’ wine country in her company’s brightly colored hot air balloon. At first, she may seem an unlikely pilot. After all, she’s afraid...
Part of downtown San Luis Obispo’s busiest street was shut down and the area evacuated due to a gas leak Thursday afternoon, forcing Farmers Market to be canceled. At around 2:10 p.m., the San Luis Obispo Fire Department received a report of...
San Luis Obispo County’s agricultural industry continued a strong economic streak again in 2025, crossing the $1 billion mark in total crop value for the fifth consecutive year. The record-high total of $1.1 billion represents a 9%...
The San Luis Obispo County Department of Public Health has confirmed the first case of measles in 2026, and it linked two locations where public exposure was possible. On Wednesday, Public Health said it had identified the year’s first...
A young black bear was spotted wandering around the base of Morro Rock on Wednesday — an unusual sight that sparked awe among community members and an official response from authorities. Videos and photos circulated on social media on...