Chamber priorities adopted by Council

All three of the SLO Chamber’s top priorities were adopted as San Luis Obispo City goals for the 2013-15 budget cycle when they were identified on Jan. 26. The Major…

Leadership to model sustainability

The new home for Leadership San Luis Obispo, an independent program of the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce, will model high energy efficiency and seek Leadership in Energy and…

Phyllis Madonna named Citizen of the Year

Longtime resident, philanthropist and business owner Phyllis Madonna was named the 2012 Citizen of the Year during the SLO Chamber’s 108th Annual Dinner on Jan. 19. For more than 60…

A path to work/life balance

By Naomi Neilson Howard When I first started Native Trails, work coincided with play. From adventures exploring remote artisan villages of Mexico to the thrilling success of selling their creations…

Journey of Hope Forum

The fourth annual Journey of Hope event proudly features local author Jay Asher and his bestselling book, Thirteen Reasons Why, about a teenage girl who explains her choices after dying…

Cuesta hosts Woody Guthrie tribute

Hop a fast freight through the Dustbowl and commune with the spirit, stories and songs of Woody Guthrie, America’s greatest poet-of-the-people and saint-of-the-workingman, in Randy Noojin’s critically acclaimed solo show…

SLO Bigs celebrates 1600th match

Coinciding with National Mentoring Month, Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Luis Obispo County is celebrating a milestone of matching its 1600thlocal child with a mentor, since opening in 1995. Six-year-old Ethan…

French grants $48,000 to non-profits

French Hospital Medical Center is proud to announce it has awarded $48,021 in grant funding to seven unique community non- profit organizations in San Luis Obispo County. Representatives from each organization…

Rizzoli’s collecting book donations

Now that the holidays are behind us and school is back in session, Rizzoli’s Automotive wants to ensure local children have all the books they need to succeed. Many families who struggle…

Caltrans District Director joins Omni-Means

Richard Krumholz has left his long tenure with Caltrans to join the private sector with Omni-Means Engineers & Planners, Ltd., a 32 year-old firm serving both public and private entities from…