For the third consecutive Sunday, former Bearcat Jakob Wright was the starting pitcher for the Cal Poly Mustangs. Because of COVID and an injury, the red-shirt freshman has not played a lot the past few years, however, he has gained respect as a starting pitcher for the Mustangs. Sunday, he threw 53 pitches in this…
The Paso Robles Bearcats lost both games of a double-header Saturday to the San Luis Obispo Tigers. The Bearcats held the Tigers to only two runs until the sixth inning, then gave up two more. In the 7th, after one Bearcat walked, Logan Carr stroked a single up the middle. It looked like the start…
The Atascadero baseball team beat Morro Bay 7-4 Friday to extend their winning streak to seven games. The Greyhounds are now 9-1 in the Ocean League, and 19-4 overall. They’ll host Pioneer Valley this coming weekend. And the Panthers are a good team.
A Los Osos festival for people into sexual fetishes and kinks was cancelled after threats of protest and violence. The SLO Fetish ball: the future of kink was cancelled after a social media tornado. The event was intended to teach and explore concepts such as consent and how to engage in fetishes safely. It was…
The Charles Paddock Zoo in Atascadero held its 12th Annual Party for the Planet Saturday. Hundreds of people visited the zoo to see displays about local animals and learn about issues with their environment. Save the Elephant Seals showed the giant skull of a male elephant seal. Docents talked about what’s going on now with…
Paso Robles Main Street Association hosted the 15th Annual Sidecar Rendezvous, Recycled Treasures, and Vintage Motorcycles. Motorcycles with sidecars lined the Downtown Park. There was also a line of exotic vintage sports cars including a 1960-era MGA, and other old European classic sports cars. One section featured recycled treasures proving the old adage, “One person’s…
Veterans celebrated Art Saturday at the Annual Veterans Pop-up Arts Cafe at Deprise Arts Studio in downtown Paso Robles. Several dozen Veteran artists contributed to the project. Deprise Brescia says it’s a way for people to use art as a tool and advocacy for mental well-being. She said, “It gives a lot of people the…
Cambria Community Services District has a new general manager, he’s Matt McElhenie. The 47-year-old paramedic was approved by the district’s board of directors on Thursday of last week. He’s also been a reserve firefighter and paramedic for the Cambria CSD.
Home sales in San Luis Obispo county dropped in March as housing costs went up, and the inventory increased some, too. Statewide, the median price of a home rose for the first time since October. The median price is $791,490 in California. The median number of days homes spent on the real estate market fell…
The local VFW Chapter conducted a Veterans Resource Fair at Atascadero Lake Park Saturday. Hundreds of Veterans and their families visited booths by various government and non-profit groups which provide services for veterans. Congressman Jimmy Panetta visited the Fair to talk with Veterans and hear their concerns. He advised them that he has opened an…
