Thousands of PG&E customers in San Luis Obispo county lost power Wednesday morning around highway 227. Reports from the California Highway Patrol say that a car crashed into a pole on Orcutt road between La Lomita Ranch and Avocado lane; around that time, near 10 am, PG&E started receiving reports of outages near the San…
The Atascadero city council has released the agenda for its next meeting on March 11th at 6 pm. The meeting contains no discussion items, and has only two items on its consent agenda, and one management report. The report is for measure D20, a one percent tax that voters passed in 2020. The tax goes…
A groundbreaking ceremony for the Sherwood park pickleball court construction was scheduled yesterday for 1 pm. However, due to the rainy weather, the city announced the groundbreaking ceremony will be rescheduled. A new date has been scheduled for March 26th. Construction at Sherwood park includes seven new lighted public pickleball courts, a new picnic, shade,…
Grant funding from Caltrans for pedestrian improvements have been granted to the city of Paso Robles, the city announced in a release yesterday. The city says these funds total around 380 thousand dollars, and will fund the installation and upgrades for rectangular rapid flashing beacons (RRFB) in the city. The existing RRFB’s on Spring street…
Summer concerts in the park for Atascadero will return starting June 28th. Atascadero concerts take place at the Atascadero lake bandstand throughout the summer from 6:30 to 8:30 pm. All concerts are free to attend, but you can bring your wallet to purchase any food. The city has announced its line-up for this year’s concert…
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The Paso Robles city council, acting as the groundwater sustainability board of directors, discussed the Joint Powers Authority for the Paso Robles groundwater basin last night. The JPA would allow for the collaboration of groundwater sustainability agencies to manage the Paso Robles groundwater basin to ensure it is compliant with the state’s sustainable groundwater management…
K9 Release (2025) PDF A new member has joined the ranks of the Paso Robles K9 unit patrol force: police K9 “Griff.” The police department says Griff is a 15-month-old German shepherd, imported from Serbia, and has been trained for handler protection, apprehension, searching, and narcotics detection. Griff’s first day on duty will be Friday,…
The county district attorney’s office announced they are hosting the 4th Clean Slate Clinic for San Luis Obispo county on Friday, March 21st from 10 am to 4 pm. This clinic assists those who qualify with criminal record expungement, felony reduction, and arrest record sealing. The DA’s office says this can be a significant barrier…
