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SLO City News
- 11/24/2021 10:49 AM
Community Safety (Police and Fire)
Police Investigate Armed Robbery in SLO
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is searching for two armed suspects involved in an armed robbery and shooting that took place last night in the Jack in the Box parking lot.
- 11/24/2021 10:00 AM
City NewsDowntown (Mission Plaza)
Downtown SLO Holiday Happenings
Holiday Plaza, Parade, Santa’s House & Classic Carousel, Shop Small Saturday, Hanukkah, & Festive Decorations Downtown
- 11/23/2021 5:45 PM
Community Safety (Police and Fire)
Hate Crime, Battery, Assault Investigation
Police are asking for the community’s help in identifying a man suspected of a hate crime that took place on Monday in San Luis Obispo.
- 11/23/2021 9:30 AM
Community Safety (Police and Fire)
Thanksgiving Safety Tips from Your City Fire Department
A few simple safety facts and tips to help you enjoy a safe and fire free holiday with your loved ones, from your City Fire Department.
- 11/22/2021 3:19 PM
City NewsCommunity Safety (Police and Fire)
Police Investigate Homicide in San Luis Obispo
The San Luis Obispo Police Department is investigating the apparent homicide of a 64-year-old male and a person of interest is currently in custody at San Luis Obispo County Jail on unrelated charges.
- 11/22/2021 9:46 AM
City NewsEnvironment (Open Space, Sustainability, Climate Action)
San Luis Obispo Named Global Leader on Climate Action ‘A List’
After being analyzed and rated alongside 965 other cities for environmental action and transparency by CDP, San Luis Obispo was one of only 95 cities to receive an A score in 2021.
- 11/19/2021 8:55 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Downtown (Mission Plaza)
Free Parking Days in Downtown Structures Begin Next Week
The City of SLO is offering the gift of free parking in its three public parking structures in downtown SLO on Sundays and holidays from Thanksgiving to New Year’s Day.
- 11/18/2021 6:00 PM
City News
Thanksgiving, Holiday Season COVID-19 Safety Tips
To help keep community members safe from COVID-19 during the holidays and winter, the County Public Health Department offers COVID-19 safety guidance.
- 11/18/2021 4:00 PM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)
Event Raises Awareness for Bike Lights When Daylight Gets Shorter
The City and Cal Poly reminded bicyclists about the importance of using bike lights last Wednesday evening.
- 11/18/2021 12:00 PM
City NewsEconomic Recovery & DevelopmentHousing and HomelessnessCouncil Meeting Recap
Council Meeting Recap (Nov. 16, 2021)
Free parking, strategic planning for homelessness response, clarification on bee keeping zoning laws, updates to housing laws, and changes to recycling and solid waste laws.
- 11/17/2021 4:30 PM
City News
Flu Cases Circulating in San Luis Obispo County
Public Health Department offers tips to stay healthy amid COVID-19, flu, and the common cold
- 11/16/2021 5:00 PM
City News
COVID-19 Takes the Lives of Six More Community Members
Local vaccine statistics updated to reflect larger newly-eligible population
- 11/16/2021 11:31 AM
City NewsEconomic Recovery & Development
Incentives for More Child Care Options Coming Soon to SLO
City invests $54,000 in new grant program to help more community members start a child care business in San Luis Obispo.
- 11/15/2021 5:06 PM
City NewsDiversity, Equity & Inclusion
Now Hiring First City of SLO DEI Manager
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Manager will lead efforts that foster a more welcoming and inclusive city for all.
- 11/15/2021 2:10 PM
Media Advisories
Media Advisory - Public Art Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
The City of San Luis Obispo invites you to celebrate on Tuesday the completion of the massive public art project on the back of the Fremont Theater on Higuera Street.
- 11/15/2021 11:47 AM
City NewsEconomic Recovery & Development
Get Rewarded for Shopping Local this Holiday Season
Buy Local Bonus program returns with even more gift cards to local small businesses.
- 11/12/2021 4:30 PM
City NewsCouncil Meeting Recap
City Council Meeting Recap (Nov. 09, 2021)
- 11/10/2021 11:39 AM
Public Notices
City Council Public Hearing - 2nd Reading and Adoption of O-1702 (Winter Evening Hours of Use at Cerro San Luis)
- 11/10/2021 8:30 AM
City NewsTransportation (Pedestrian, Bicycle, Transit, Parking)Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
SLO Transit’s Inclusive Riding Experience Earns International Recognition
The San Luis Obispo public transportation system (SLO Transit) recently garnered international recognition for its inclusive and enhanced bus-riding experience.
- 11/09/2021 4:30 PM
City News
Three Additional COVID-19 Deaths Reported in San Luis Obispo County
Vaccines that protect against COVID-19 are widely available at no cost at pharmacies, doctors’ offices, Public Health Department clinics, and mobile clinics countywide.