San Luis Obispo

Between 200 and 300 people attended the San Luis Obispo County Democratic Party’s annual Labor Day Picnic held Monday at Santa Rosa Park in San Luis Obispo.  

For the second time, the monthly Saturday half-day hours of the Department of Motor Vehicles in San Luis Obispo have become a victim of the state budget stalemate.There are 53 DMV offices in California that are usually open from 8 a. m. to noon on the third Saturday of each month. Like the other...  

U. S. Drugmakers Try Outsourcing Basic Research U.S. pharmaceutical giants are rushing to partner with Indian and Chinese companies, tapping their brainpower and saving millions of dollars in the search for ...  

The companies are rated among the 5000 fastest-growing, most innovative businesses in the nation by Inc. Magazine Six San Luis Obispo County firms have been ...  

By Bob Cuddy The county does not have enough money coming in to continue building a new terminal and parking garage at the San Luis Obispo County Regional ...  

San Luis Obispo County schools have once again received strong progress reports in state and federal performance data for 2008. Results from the county’s school districts, released Thursday, show that most exceeded the improvement goals set for them, and most others had small increases or...  

Kass Wixom began her college career at Cal Poly in 1971. But it wasn’t until this summer that the 57-year-old resident of rural Atascadero earned her bachelor’s degree through Cal Poly’s Continuing Education and University Outreach program — which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. San...  

Mackenzie Phillips Charged with Two Felony Drug Counts Mackenzie Phillips faces two felony drug charges in connection with her Aug.  

Kass Wixom began her college career at Cal Poly in 1971. But it wasn’t until this summer that the 57-year-old resident of rural Atascadero earned her bachelor’s degree through Cal Poly’s Continuing Education and University Outreach program — which celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. San...  

AP SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif.—A Palmdale man has been arrested on suspicion of flashing his way across San Luis Obispo and Pismo Beach after authorities hunted ...  

Thought you’d be interested in a reader response I got to a column from a couple weeks ago about “Jane,” a registered nurse with a master’s degree in counseling who, because of health issues, now lives in subsidized housing and relies on the Food Bank of San Luis Obispo County for groceries. “I...  

The event is hosted by the Lions Club of San Luis Obispo. Tickets are $35 per person. n The San Luis Obispo Genealogical Society will meet at the IOOF Hall, ...  

John Cook is taking his team out of its comfort zone this weekend. After two matches at the Qwest Center and one at the Nebraska Coliseum, the No. 2-ranked Huskers will be out west this weekend for the Cal Poly Tournament in San Luis Obispo, Calif ...  

... to continue us doing the important projects that we do, programs and projects that we need to do," said San Luis Obispo Utilities Director David Hix. ...  

There’s a new director for Cal Poly Arts, the organization that books the majority of Broadway musicals, concerts and other acts at the Performing Arts Center in San Luis Obispo. Steven T. Lerian will be in charge of programming and donor development for Cal Poly Arts, the organization announced...