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62-year-old Laurie Bryant first appeared in court on Tuesday, charged with seven felony counts of animal cruelty. These charges come from the discovery of over 40 dead cats in her Paso Robles apartment, which the DA’s office says she is responsible for the care of. The district attorney’s office notes that Bryant moved out of…
The Reader’s Choice Awards for USA Today has nominated Paso Robles as part of its best Main Street in the US. Paso Robles is now one of twenty cities with “charming main streets,” nominated by an expert panel, that showcases “living history, a vibrant culture, and serves as the heart of its community.” The winners…
Honor Band The Paso Robles school district has released a statement, recognizing the performance of several Bearcats in band competitions and auditions in San Luis Obispo county. The release says six Bearcats from Paso Robles high school were chosen to be a part of the sixteen-member SLO County Jazz Honor Band, directed by Ron McCarley…
The county district attorney’s office is collaborating with the San Luis Obispo police department to strongly encourage responsible celebrations this St. Patrick’s Day weekend on and around the Cal Poly campus. The police department is already instituting a “safety enhancement zone” this weekend, which will strictly enforce violations and fines for unruly gatherings, in response…
PR_Pet-Vaccination-Month-Clinics_2025_FINAL Woods Humane Society announced they will be holding a pet vaccination clinic later this month. This free clinic will be held at both its Atascadero and San Luis Obispo locations on March 22nd. This is in partnership with Petco Love’s National Pet Vaccination Month. Woods aims to vaccinate more than 200 pets through this…
On Sunday afternoon, San Luis Obispo police officers received a report that a drunk driver crashed into a fire hydrant. The incident took place near Santa Rosa and Marsh streets, police say, with the hydrant flooding the roadway. The driver was transported to a local hospital for treatment of moderate injuries. Officers plan to ask…
The eleventh and final update for emergency contracting work at the Nacimiento water pipeline will be presented at today’s board of supervisors meeting. Work began on July 24, 2024, when a leak was discovered on the Nacimiento water project at the Yerba Buena Creek crossing. The agenda details the events that followed after, with the…
Cal Fire San Luis Obispo released a statement for a training burn occurring near Corralitos drive in Arroyo Grande. Training burns will go from March 17th to the 21st. This exercise, according to the release, is designed to develop and reinforce essential fire ground skills. 4 to 5 ignitions will be conducted each day, and…
03-11-25 Agenda English The Paso Robles school board’s next meeting is tomorrow night. Closed session starts at 6 pm. On the board’s agenda under information items is a presentation for the deferred maintenance plan. This details the next five years of needed maintenance and repairs for the district’s facilities. For 2025, scheduled projects include: Exterior…
San Luis Obispo police released a statement detailing the arrest of 44-year-old Angel Resendez of Avila Beach. Police say they responded to a welfare check on February 14th on Higuera street in San Luis Obispo. They found Resendez on the ground, bleeding from a cut on his head, and intoxicated. Police also say they found…
