San Luis Obispo Medicaid providers requested at least $23,131 in 2024 for services billed under HCPCS codes specifically linked to COVID-19 care, with 82.6% of virus-associated billing taking place during the peak pandemic years of 2020 and 2021.
Paso Robles has begun organizing its major Independence Day celebration for July 4th, 2026 at Barney Schwartz Park. Local businesses are invited to sponsor this special event marking America’s 250th anniversary. Plans include live entertainment, family activities, free admission—and a grand fireworks finale.
Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services announced new weed abatement requirements ahead of this year’s fire season. Property inspections will start May 12, covering all parts of each property. The city urges residents to help reduce fire risks in their neighborhoods.
A three-vehicle crash on Highway 46 East in Paso Robles resulted in injuries and lane closures. Authorities are investigating and ask anyone with information to come forward. The police remind drivers to stay alert and follow traffic laws.
Paso Robles will host a public workshop on April 22 regarding updates to its Airport Master Plan. Community members can provide input and learn about future plans for Paso Robles Municipal Airport. The event is open house style with no formal presentation.
The Paso Robles Fire Department and Police Department will conduct joint active shooter training on March 24 and March 26 at the old Georgia Brown campus. Residents should not be alarmed by increased police or fire presence during these exercises.
Paso Robles will hold its next Coffee with the City event on March 27 at Cal Coast Brewery. Residents can hear updates from Police and Fire officials about public safety initiatives and ask questions during this informal meeting.
West Paso Robles has become the city’s first neighborhood recognized as a Firewise USA community. The designation aims to boost wildfire preparedness and may offer insurance benefits for local property owners.
Paso Robles Police arrested Irvin Hernandez after he allegedly threatened another man with a handgun. The victim escaped unharmed and authorities took Hernandez into custody without incident following an investigation.
The Paso Robles City Council has voted unanimously to advance its pursuit of an FAA commercial spaceport license. The move aims to boost local economic growth through aerospace industry investment and workforce development partnerships.