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Mar 2, 2026 · The 18-year-old was hit while walking just outside San Luis Obispo city limits Wednesday afternoon.

4 days ago · Those were some of the notable conditions San Luis Obispo County health inspectors found in February during dozens of surprise visits to eating and drinking establishments.

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Jan 27, 2026 · The Truth Act Forum lasted about seven hours on Tuesday, including four hours of public comment.

Feb 11, 2026 · Cal Poly’s infamous Poly Royal Rodeo is returning to San Luis Obispo this spring — and if it’s anything like last year, tickets will sell out fast. Tickets go on sale online on Wednesday at ...

Feb 19, 2026 · San Luis Obispo's Japantown thrived in the 1920s before WWII upheaval in 1942. Over 900 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed under Executive Order 9066. Eto Park and plaques …

Feb 5, 2026 · The San Luis Obispo County high-schoolers accused of a botched home invasion in Arizona were allegedly after more than $60 million in cryptocurrency as part of an extortion scheme, …

Jan 30, 2026 · About 200 San Luis Obispo High School students filled the quad as part of a national day of protest against ICE on Jan. 30, 2026.

Feb 2, 2026 · Variations on the Southern favorite are the sole specialties and the name of a new eatery in San Luis Obispo.