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The city of Atascadero announced new projects, funded by measure F-14, has begun across the city. Roadway segments subject to improvements include Vernado avenue, Colorado road, San Andres avenue, San Ramon road, a segment of El Camino Real, and more. A total of 8 lane miles of critical roadway segments have been identified for work.…
The Paso Robles joint unified school district will be holding two community sessions focused on the district’s facilities master plan and measure G-26. These events will feature presentations on these two topics, as well as Q&A sessions. The first session will be this Thursday, October 8th in the Patina room at Cal Coast Beer Company,…
A jury trial has been set for the man accused of murdering Atascadero resident, Todd Pinion. The trial has been set on April 12, 2027 for 23-year-old Tyler Grant Stevens. Stevens is accused of murdering Todd Pinion in 2024. He was reported missing by his family October 2024, and he was found deceased near Tassajera…
Immigration and customs enforcement officers arrested a man yesterday morning at Allan Hancock college, after he dropped his daughter off at the college. Agents arrested the man in parking lot 2, and then left the campus. The superintendent-president of the college, Kevin Walthers said the administration didn’t “participate or assist with the enforcement action,” and…
The Paso Robles city council will take the next step in applying for its horizontal spaceport launch site operator license at the Paso Robles municipal airport. The city council has been working towards obtaining an FAA spaceport license for several years, and in June of this year, the city council issued a request for proposals…
The San Luis Obispo county executive office has released a statement on the quiet title lawsuit that started in 2013. The lawsuit, Steinbeck Vineyards et al. V County of San Luis Obispo et al. Involved quiet title claims asserted by hundreds of landowner parties against jurisdictions such as the city of Paso Robles, San Miguel…
District attorney Dan Dow announced earlier this week that a jury has found 38-year-old Gary Lee Roberts II guilty of first-degree residential burglary, and attempted first-degree residential burglary, both felonies. The DA’s office says Roberts targeted the same Atascadero home on October 7th and 9th. The DA’s office says the victim first saw Roberts on…
2026 FSA Receives AAA designation The California Department of Aging has designated Family Service Agency as the regional area agency on aging for San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties. FSA will assume full fiscal, administrative, and programmatic coordination for critical adult and caregiver services, working closely with state officials, local community partners, and existing…
CHP will be entering a statewide maximum enforcement period this weekend. The MEP will start tonight at 6 pm, and will continue through 5:59 am on Saturday, October 3rd. All uniformed CHP personnel will participate in this maximum enforcement period, focusing on keeping impaired drivers off California roads. Drivers are asked to call 9-1-1 if…
Next Saturday, October 10th, is the Paso Robles Pioneer Day parade. Pioneer Day starts with the traditional bean cooking at 7 am, and the children’s pet contest at 8 am in the city park gazebo. Immediately after the pet contest will be the little cowboy/cowgirl contest. Then the parade starts at 10 am at 16th…
