The San Luis Obispo county grand jury published its investigation of the SLO county clerk-recorder’s office earlier this week. Prompted by printed errors made by the elections office during the 2022 general election, the grand jury investigated factors and challenges that lead to the errors. The grand jury found that the office lacked any standard…
The city of Paso Robles is inviting members of the public to provide their input on the development of a five-year strategic plan aimed at addressing the needs and impacts of unhoused members of the community. The strategic plan will serve as a roadmap to achieve short-term goals and improve the quality of life for…
The Paso Robles Pioneer Day committee has announced the 2023 Pioneer Day Royalty. Grand Marshal Don Campbell and Queen Margaret Avila will reign over the 93rd annual Pioneer Day Parade on Saturday, Oct. 14th. To complete the royal lineup, applications are still being accepted for Pioneer Day Belle. To qualify, young ladies must meet the…
The Atascadero Elks Lodge is hosting the Second Annual Veterans’ Car Show this Sunday, June 18th from 9am to Noon at the Atascadero Elks Lodge at 1516 El Camino Real. All Veterans will receive a free breakfast burrito for attending. Breakfast burritos will be available for purchase for non-Veterans for $10. The owner of each…
Yesterday afternoon, the Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services were dispatched to the area near 2250 Dry Creek road for a vegetation fire. Firefighters at the scene found approximately a quarter of an acre burning underneath power lines. Though the fire’s spread was slow, fences and power lines in the area made containment difficult. The…
On Tuesday, the Morro Bay City Council voted unanimously to hire Yvonne Kimball for the position. Kimball will replace Scott Collins, who resigned from the position in March to serve as Executive Director of the San Luis Obispo Housing Authority. Interim City Manager Greg Carpenter said Kimball’s combination of experience and qualifications were the best…
The San Simeon Community Services District Board of Directors fired its General Manager Charles Grace on Tuesday, shortly after Grace admitted to conflicts of interest in a settlement agreement with the SLO County District Attorney’s office of a civil suit filed in September of 2021. Grace agreed to pay a civil penalty of $75,000 and…
The former Youth Detention Center along the west side of Airport road could be seeing a revamp. The site was recently sold to a development group, which plans to rework it into the “Landing of Paso Robles,” a large-scale warehouse and business park center. The warehouse is planned to be approximately 1.3 million square feet,…
Weapon Charges A man was arrested in Paso Robles for an alleged weapons violation Wednesday afternoon. Paso Robles police were flagged down by a citizen to report a suspicious vehicle and person lurking around the gas pumps at the Golden Hill Mobil gas station on Golden Hill Road around 2:00 p.m. Wednesday. Officers stopped the…
Fire crews are conducting a series of controlled burns at Camp Roberts. The burns began yesterday and will continue through Friday. Officials say smoke can be seen on highway 101 and surrounding communities. The burn is maintained by the Camp Roberts Fire Department.
