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Former mayoral candidate in Arroyo Grande, Gaea Powell, pled not guilty yesterday to nine election fraud charges from the county district attorney’s office. These charges were first announced by the DA’s office last month, relating to both the 2022 and 2024 elections, where they say Powell fraudulently voted and declared candidacy in Arroyo Grande, where…
Today is the first day of the California Mid-State Fair, running through July 27th. The mid-state fair’s opening ceremony will be held this afternoon at 3:45 pm at the main gate. The ceremony will feature a festive rope drop and entertainment, and inside, guests can enjoy free carnival rides all day long. The first 100…
Yesterday morning, a 9-1-1 outage affected residents with landline phone numbers beginning with (805) 472 in some rural areas of the county. The sheriff’s office says the outage started at about 10:58 am yesterday, and affected approximately 405 landlines in the Oak Shores, Bradley, and lake Nacimiento areas. For the duration of the outage, the…
Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services, in partnership with the San Luis Obispo fire safe council and Atascadero land preservation society, will begin a vegetation management project at stadium park. Starting Thursday, July 17th, work will include tree limbing and the removal of hazardous brush along stadium park road leading into the stadium bowl. This is…
The county sheriff’s office is asking the public’s help in locating a missing at-risk juvenile, 16-year-old Navada Austin. The sheriff’s office says she was first reported missing on July 10, 2025 from her residence in Nipomo, California, last seen leaving the area at about 11:15 am that day. She has possibly been seen in both…
The Paso Robles city council’s next meeting will be tonight at 6. Tonight’s agenda contains no discussion items or management reports, and consists of only presentations and consent agenda items. Presentations will be given on the mid-state fair, homeless services, cal-ed award of merit for economic development strategic plan, and parks make life better month…
Concertgoers at the California mid-state fair will have a chance to upgrade their evening with the hospitality tent add-on. Available for all concerts at the Chumash grandstand arena, the hospitality tent offers a comfortable, air-conditioned space with refreshments and private amenities before the show begins. Ticket prices range from 50 to 75 dollars depending on…
July 17, 2025 FINAL Agenda A temporary roundabout in Templeton has been proposed by the county public works agency. This roundabout would be located at the intersection of Vineyard drive and Bethel road, and is intended to determine the effectiveness of alleviating excessive traffic congestion during the early morning and midafternoon weekday. The Templeton Area…
City of Paso Robles_Parking Lot Renovations-7-11-2025 Two parking lots in downtown Paso Robles are slated to close for key renovations. The first lot will be the lot at 12th street and Railroad. The closure starts today, and will last through September. The second lot, at the 12th street alley between Park & Spring street will…
A two vehicle traffic collision occurred in Paso Robles on Sunday evening, shortly after 6:20 pm. A green Nissan pathfinder and a purple Toyota Prius crashed on Creston road, near the intersection of Neal Springs road. The county fire department says one of the vehicles burst into flames from the crash, sparking a fire in…
