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The Paso Robles Main Street Association’s annual Downtown Lighting Ceremony is set for Friday, November 24th. Gather at the downtown city park bandstand at 5:30 to enjoy an evening of music, speeches, candlelight caroling, coffee and cocoa, and a merchant songbook bingo. Special guests include Mrs. Claus, the elves, and the Grinch. For more information…
Work continues for the downtown district pavement rehabilitation project in Atascadero. Lewis avenue will be closed to through traffic from this morning until the end of day on November 22nd, and East Mall will be closed to all traffic and parking for the same time. Broadband utility work will continue on Palma avenue and Traffic…
The Paso Robles city council will be meeting tomorrow at 6:30. On the council’s agenda is the discussion of the parking Ad Hoc committee’s findings and recommendations. The Ad Hoc committee was established earlier this year with the intention of providing recommendations for modifications to the existing downtown program. Council has been presented with four…
On Friday evening, a three-vehicle crash brought traffic on northbound highway 101 in Atascadero to a standstill. The crash was reported at around 5:58 pm near the Del Rio offramp, and one of the lanes was requested to be closed. Traffic was brought to a lengthy standstill due to the crash. CHP has not reported…
Former mayoral candidate, Michael Rivera, filed a complaint against city manager Ty Lewis to the city of Paso Robles. The complaint says that Rivera attended the November 6th homeless committee meeting by request of committee member Ron Cuff, who could not attend. Rivera says that he has several email messages from Angelica Fortin and Ty…
The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors met on Friday for a special closed session. The session had to deal with the consideration for discipline, dismissal, or release of a public employee. The county released a statement later that evening saying the board voted to terminate their contract with interim county administrative officer John…
On Thursday, the California Public Utilities Commission voted to approve PG&E’s request to increase their rates. PG&E has requested the rate increase to bury around 2,100 miles of power lines in high risk wildfire areas. The public utilities commission voted to let PG&E bury 1,230 miles of power lines, which will be 1.7 billion dollars…
Jersey Mikes Press Release The Paso Robles police department released a statement on Friday regarding an armed robbery that took place later in the evening. At around 7 pm, the department received a report of an armed robbery that occurred at Jersey Mike’s Sandwiches at 2301 Theater drive. A white male adult suspect entered the…
A part of the Paso Robles city council’s discussion is the approval of a memorandum of understanding with the Channel Islands YMCA San Luis Obispo branch. The YMCA has expressed an interest in the municipal pool that is adjacent to the Flamson middle school campus, and has already received a memorandum of understanding from the…
A Clery Act notification emailed to students and staff of Cal Poly yesterday states that late last week, two Cal Poly students were arrested after police found them in possession of a shotgun and a loaded, concealed pistol. The notice says officers responded to hearing gunshot noises near the Poly Canyon Village area, and received…
