EnvironmentSLO County lawmaker’s bill aims to protect monarch butterflies. Here’s howThe western monarch butterfly has experienced a 95% dip in population since the 1980s.July 11, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Rain, humidity hit SLO County as ‘monsoonal moisture’ spreads over CaliforniaUpdated July 12, 2026 at 1:08 PM
SLOPD: ‘Highly inebriated’ man rescued after stopping to pee in creek, falling inJuly 12, 2026 at 11:15 PM
SLO County to break ground on Bob Jones Trail connector. Why did it take so long?July 12, 2026 at 9:00 AM
EnvironmentFishermen are dangling dead sharks from Pismo Pier. Is it legal?Updated July 10, 2026 at 4:53 PM
EnvironmentAwww! Santa Barbara Zoo welcomes birth of first baby red pandas in decadesUpdated July 9, 2026 at 3:46 PM
EnvironmentSLO County has one of 5 ‘rattlesnake hotspots’ in California. Where is it?July 11, 2026 at 5:00 AM
EnvironmentSLO County city has wanted to open a co-op for a decade. Why's it taken so long?July 9, 2026 at 5:00 AM
Politics & GovernmentConstruction to begin on Bob Jones Trail connector after years of delaysJuly 8, 2026 at 3:40 PM
EnvironmentHumpback whales spotted near shore on SLO County coast. ‘It’s spectacular’Updated July 8, 2026 at 10:12 AM
EnvironmentDiablo Canyon safe to run for 60 years, report said. Should it be reviewed?Updated July 7, 2026 at 2:34 PM
BusinessPaso is full steam ahead on spaceport — and a local aerospace company took noticeUpdated July 7, 2026 at 10:18 AM
EnvironmentPopular Central Coast camping beach reopens after months of delaysJuly 6, 2026 at 10:08 AM
EnvironmentSLO County doesn’t have to release more dam water to protect trout, court saysJuly 6, 2026 at 9:14 AM
EnvironmentWhat to know about Central Coast elephant seals this summerUpdated July 1, 2026 at 2:37 PM
EnvironmentTrump opened CA public lands to oil leases. What SLO County areas are available?Updated June 29, 2026 at 11:00 AM
EnvironmentCA to sue Trump administration after cancellation of SLO County offshore wind leaseJune 26, 2026 at 10:52 AM
EnvironmentTrump wants to open Los Padres Forest to logging, roads. Locals fight backJune 26, 2026 at 11:00 AM
EnvironmentBear spotted repeatedly in SLO County — and wildlife officials can’t catch itJune 24, 2026 at 1:05 PM
EnvironmentShiny balloons are causing Central Coast power outages. Follow these safety tipsUpdated June 23, 2026 at 1:51 PM
LocalWildfires mean poor air quality in SLO County. How to keep smoke out of your homeJune 22, 2026 at 12:03 PM
EnvironmentPoachers busted with over 100 illegally harvested Pismo clams at Oceano DunesJune 18, 2026 at 12:51 PM
EnvironmentAnother offshore wind company cancels Morro Bay project in deal with TrumpUpdated June 18, 2026 at 9:50 AM
EnvironmentInjured sea lion spotted on SLO County shore. Can anyone help it?Updated June 17, 2026 at 3:39 PM
EnvironmentVegetation fire burns 200 acres near Highway 58 in SLO CountyUpdated June 14, 2026 at 9:37 AM
EnvironmentA new monarch butterfly habitat opened in this SLO County city. Take a lookUpdated June 10, 2026 at 12:35 PM
EnvironmentSLO County was home to the largest abalone farm in U.S. Can ytt Tribe revive it?Updated June 6, 2026 at 6:54 PM
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