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San Luis Obispo County farms and wineries are getting ready for rainfall next week. The National Weather Service predicts that rain will move into the area as early as Tuesday night.
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Woods Humane Society in San Luis Obispo is doing something special for National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. In November, they're waiving adoption fees for cats and dogs aged 7-and-up.
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San Luis Obispo County is leading the way in implementing cannabis safety laws according to a recent report.
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California sees wind energy as essential to helping the state reach its ambitious climate goals. Critics say the development could industrialize our local waters. To harness this resource, energy companies are geared up to install huge floating wind farms off the state’s coast. Some of the first of these farms will be off the shores of Morro Bay and Santa Barbara. KCBX's Gabriela Fernandez spoke with CalMatters environment reporter, Julie Cart, who has been looking into how these efforts might affect our communities here on the Central Coast.
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SLO County Public Health Officer, Dr. Penny Borenstein, said it's time to get vaccinated for respiratory illnesses that circulate in the winter season.
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Tarantula mating season is here, and as KCBX’s Amanda Wernik reports, they’re crawling all over San Luis Obispo County.
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A government shutdown is expected to impact millions of Americans, including residents here on the Central Coast. That’s unless Congress passes all of its funding by this Saturday.
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Wednesday the Northern Chumash Tribal Council and other indigenous tribes gathered at Morro Rock for a rally. They were there to push for changes in a federal government plan that would exclude Morro Bay from the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary.
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SLO County officials are considering a new sales tax that could raise about $35 million a year for transportation projects like highway improvements, bike lanes and more. They’re gathering public input until early October.
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Narcan, a drug that can reverse opioid overdoses, is now available at local pharmacies.