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Weekly Project Update jan 31st The Paso Robles public works department has released a weekly update for projects in the city. Project repairs at Golden Hill road continue, with the contractor installing pavement striping between Creston and Rolling Hills. Active traffic control is still in effect that area. Construction began on January 27th for pedestrian…
The Templeton Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire yesterday morning at around 7:25 am. A release by the fire department says the occupants reported the incident at 1220 Bennett Way; units arrived to find a double wide modular home with heavy fire and smoke coming from the garage and front door. The fire…
The identity of the shooter in Templeton has been released by the San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office. The incident occurred January 29th at around 10 pm, with the suspect shooter, 37-year-old Thomas Farrell of Templeton, firing multiple shots near Templeton high school on South Main street. Farrell also fired shots on both patrol units…
Press Release 01-30-25 PRHS Choir to Perform at Carnegie Hall The Paso Robles school district announced that PRHS choir has received an invitation to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City this April. This is an incredible opportunity for the students, performing alongside the New England symphonic ensemble and distinguished soloists. This invitation comes…
In celebration of its 84th birthday, and the Army’s 250th birthday, Fort Hunter Liggett will be holding a band concert tonight at 5 pm. Tonight’s performance is free to attend, featuring Gary Sinise & The Lt. Dan Band at Fort Hunter Liggett’s historic hacienda. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Food and beverages will…
The San Luis Obispo Council of Governments announced they have been awarded with a 137 thousand dollar grant to support the bicycle and pedestrian safety program. SLOCOG’s activities for following this program will be ten safety field walks, forums, outreach efforts, and participation in road safety campaigns. The safety walks will be ten community-led field…
Cuesta College faculty and staff have received instructions from administration regarding recent immigration enforcement by ICE under President Donald Trump. Staff were instructed to not provide entry or information to federal agents, and to notify administrators if they are approached by federal agents. They are also instructed to assist the federal agents in contacting campus…
San Luis Obispo county sheriff deputies engaged with a suspect in a shooting incident yesterday evening at around 10 pm. A release by the sheriff’s office says they responded to a report of shots fired near Templeton high school on the 1200 block of South Main street. When deputies arrived, the suspect fired multiple shots…
The county homeless services division has issued a request for proposals for warming centers in Atascadero, Morro Bay, and Paso Robles. The department says these three areas were listed in the 2024 point-in-time count as having “some of the highest numbers of unsheltered individuals.” Warming centers seek to offer safe, warm spaces during cold and…
The next meeting for the county board of supervisors will be Tuesday, February 4th. On the board’s agenda is an item pertaining to the Joint Power Agreement for the Paso Robles groundwater basin. The JPA is an authority that would include all five groundwater sustainability agencies, and whose purpose, according to the agenda, is to…
