Winners of the 10th Annual Tamale Festival 05.04.2026

The city of Atascadero held its 10th annual Tamale Festival this past weekend, starting on Friday and continuing into Saturday. Over twenty-three tamale vendors were in attendance, with the “best tamale contest,” tamale eating contest, and chihuahua & pet costume contests. The city has announced the winners for each contest: Best overall tamale – Mary’s…

Open Mic Friday – 05/01/2026

Open Mic Friday with Darcia Stebbens and Kenney Enney, is a lively discussion of local and national topics. It may be controversial or a positive local story. Either way… you won’t want to miss it. Call 805-238-KPRL (5775) to join in and let your opinion be heard.

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Sheriff’s Office Warns of Phone Scam 05.01.2026

The county sheriff’s office has released another warning for residents regarding a new phone scam, “with a concerning new twist.” This scam operates like others have in the past: victims receive reports from individuals claiming to be from the sheriff’s office. The scammer says there is a warrant for the victim’s arrest, and demands immediate…