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The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office will be holding its awards ceremony this morning at 10 at the Sheriff’s Honor Farm, 880 Oklahoma avenue in San Luis Obispo. Awards at this ceremony include lifesaving medals and distinguished service awards. Lifesaving medals are awarded to deputies who rescue inmates at the jail that attempt to…
PR-CentennialPark-Closure-withimage The Paso Robles public works department initially scheduled the closure of Centennial Park’s trails to facilitate essential maintenance work. The closure was planned to be for the spring break period at Paso Robles high school to mitigate interference with students who ordinarily use the path to commute to and from school from the surrounding…
The referendum petition for the Paso Robles downtown paid parking program was submitted to the city clerk yesterday afternoon. With over 2,300 signatures, the referendum is seeking to put the paid parking program on the November ballot after it was reinstated by the city council through an ordinance in March. The city now has thirty…
The Paso Robles city council voted 3 – 1 last night to approve the salary increases for the mayor and councilmember positions. Sharon Roden was absent during the vote, having left the meeting earlier after discussing the local roads first transportation tax measure. After receiving a presentation on the proposed sales tax, council discussed on…
Atascadero VFW Press Release 4.6.24 The San Luis Obispo county Veterans Service office and Atascadero’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #2814 has announced a family pop-up resource fair for veterans in the north county. The event takes place on the Veterans Memorial lawn in Atascadero, April 6th from 10 am to 2 pm, near the…
During this past weekend’s storm, a section of highway 1 near Big Creek slipped out, undermining the entire lane and forcing a closure. Crews are continuing to gather information at the site to design a more permanent repair. Until then, repair crews will install 50 feet of concrete barriers along the centerline of the roadway.…
The county board of supervisors will be holding two hearings for the 2024 Dana Reserve specific plan this month, taking place on the 23rd and the 24th. The Dana Reserve specific plan would allow for the development of over 1300 residential units across a 288-acre master-planned community, with 55.6 acres of open space, 6.3 acres…
SLOCOG announced that the California Transportation Commission approved $35 million in construction funds to phase 1 of the state route 46 Antelope grade improvements project. This project is part of the larger highway 46 corridor improvement project, which aims to transform highway 46 from a two mile highway into a four-lane expressway. The $35 million…
The Atascadero police department responded to reports of an altercation on Sunday, March 31st at about 1:45 am. The altercation was taking place at Whiskey and June Bar on El Camino Real, where it was reported that a male had confronted others, brandished a firearm, aimed it at them, and then fled the area in…
The Atascadero police department and fire departments will be conducting active shooter trainings and crisis management exercises today and on Friday, April 5th at Atascadero high school. This training is being done in collaboration with the Atascadero joint unified school district while the high school is still in its spring break period. The training exercise…