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County dismantles COVID-19 alternate care site at Cal Poly

—County of San Luis Obispo officials announced more promising news for SLO County this week – efforts are underway to demobilize and dismantle the COVID-19 […] Full Article

Next phase of construction of roundabout at Vineyard Drive begins

– The next phase of construction to install a roundabout on Highway 46 West at Vineyard Drive will continue next week with a transition from […] Full Article

American Sand Association files suit against Coastal Commission over Ocean Dunes closure

–Through a collaboration with Ecologic Partners, Inc. Ecologic and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA), the American Sand Association (ASA), has filed suit against the California […] Full Article

San Diego and Portland services out of SLO Airport both begin June 17

SLO Airport to begin serving San Diego and Portland this summer

—Alaska Airlines is now offering daily nonstop flights between San Luis Obispo and both San Diego and Portland. The two routes begin service on June […] Full Article

SLO Farmers’ Market to return in modified format beginning May 6

–After more than a year of non-operation due to COVID-19, Downtown SLO announced this week that the Thursday night Downtown San Luis Obispo Farmers’ Market […] Full Article

Highway 1 at Rat Creek to open to traffic at noon on Friday

Highway 1 at Rat Creek now fully open to traffic

–Highway 1 at Rat Creek in Monterey County re-opened Friday, April 23 at noon. A full closure has been in place following the Jan. 28 […] Full Article

Travelers can soon get COVID-19 tests at SLO Regional Airport

–The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors voted this week to establish a COVID-19 testing facility at the San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport […] Full Article

Cal Poly to require COVID-19 vaccine for on-campus students, staff

Requirement would become effective beginning in the fall 2021 term –The California State University (CSU) system, which includes Cal Poly, joined the University of California […] Full Article

SLO Regional Airport begins runway rehabilitation project

$13.5-million undertaking modernizes airfield with minimal passenger impact –The Federal Aviation Administration approved grant funding to initiate a $13.5-million runway rehabilitation at the San Luis […] Full Article

Cal Poly receives funds for research in unmanned aerial vehicle tech

Federal funds extend key educational partnership with Air Force Research Lab –The federal government has allocated $5 million to Cal Poly’s educational partnership with the […] Full Article