Press Releases

Applications now open for Class III of Leadership South County August 30, 2021 SOUTH SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY—Local community members and business leaders are invited to apply for Class III of Leadership South County, a nine-month, community-focused, leadership development program dedicated to inspiring, educating, and empowering tomorrow’s business and community leaders.  This program will help…

Stone Soup Music Festival headliner and band schedule announced July 31, 2021 Clark Center for the Performing Arts announces band schedule for Stone Soup Music Festival August 28th & 29th in Grover Beach GROVER BEACH—The Clark Center for the Performing Arts is thrilled to announce The Sweet as the main headliner for the upcoming Stone…

Sidewalk Sale in the Village of Arroyo Grande July 16, 2021 Sidewalk Sale in the Village of Arroyo Grande offers shoppers, diners a chance to win prizes  VILLAGE OF ARROYO GRANDE — In an effort to boost local spending—and have a little fun—merchants in the Village of Arroyo Grande are donating valuable prizes to a…

Stone Soup Music Festival on Aug 28-29 July 7, 2021 The Clark Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present the Stone Soup Music Festival August 28th & 29th in Grover Beach   GROVER BEACH—The Clark Center for the Performing Arts is proud to present this year’s Stone Soup Music Festival, Food, & Street…

“Visit Grover Beach” tourism campaign launches June 30, 2021 ‘Visit Grover Beach’ tourism campaign launches GROVER BEACH — The City of Grover Beach, in partnership with South County Chambers of Commerce, just released a new website, logo, and social media channels to promote Grover Beach tourism. The new tourism brand, Visit Grover Beach, showcases the…

Understand the new guidance on face coverings, vaccine status, and other COVID-related updates for businesses

San Luis Obispo County Moves Beyond the Blueprint June 15, 2021 San Luis Obispo, CA — Today, California officially retires its Blueprint for a Safer Economy tier system and begins to fully reopen, lifting capacity and physical distancing restrictions for most businesses and activities. With this change, almost all sectors of the economy can return…

Oceano Dunes District reopens June 12, 2021 Oceano Dunes District reopening on June 15 Effective June 15, 2021, Oceano Dunes District will move to Phase 3 of their three-phased reopening plan. Phase 3 will see the return of their OHV rental concession partners, allow operations to incrementally increase their camping inventory, and adjust their park…

Twenty-four local businesses in Arroyo Grande are receiving Business Assistance Grants from the City of Arroyo Grande to help meet immediate funding needs due to COVID-19 impacts and retain employees to assist in the recovery of the local economy and commerce.

SLO County moves to Yellow Tier June 8, 2021 SLO County Moves to Yellow Tier of State’s Blueprint More businesses can resume modified indoor operations and activities San Luis Obispo, CA — San Luis Obispo County has met the requirements to advance from the Orange Tier into the less restrictive Yellow Tier of the State’s…