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The San Luis Obispo county public works department announced they are upgrading various road signs in the north county, a project that will extend to April 2025. Public works says in addition to new signs, they will also update existing signs to meet current reflectivity standards in California, and install new chevrons. Work first began…
Paso Robles Selects New City Librarian The city of Paso Robles announced that a new city librarian has been selected: Melissa Bailey, who has worked at the Paso Robles city library for 11 years. A release by the city library says Melissa has worked as a volunteer, a library staff assistant, youth services librarian, and…
News Release – Jack Creek Road Bridge Closure County public works has announced they will begin vital work on the Jack Creek road bridge replacement project, north of highway 46 and west of Templeton. The bridge work will require the closure of Jack Creek road at the bridge from February 24th to the 28th. Closures…
The Paso Robles city council will be conducting a special meeting tonight at 5 pm on the second floor at city hall. Tonight’s meeting is to conduct interviews and appoint candidates for three of the city’s advisory bodies: the housing authority, supplemental tales tax oversight committee, and library board of trustees. The housing authority, established…
In late October, dozens of deceased cats were found inside of an apartment on Chestnut street in Paso Robles. At the time, animal services were conducting an investigation for the incident, and a post-seizure notification named 62-year-old Laurie Bryant on the apartment’s door. On Friday last week, the county district attorney’s office announced they have…
American VMP 2.22.25 Cal Fire San Luis Obispo county, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, and other agencies, have scheduled a prescribed burn for this week. The burn will take place Tuesday and Wednesday, February 25th and 26th, starting at 10 am each day. The burns will go through approximately 588 acres of vegetation…
Weekly Project Update FEB 21 The public works department for Paso Robles has released another weekly project report for ongoing and upcoming projects in the city. For Golden Hill road, slurry and striping remains on hold due to cold weather. Construction continues on the Creston corridor with concrete improvements and a traffic signal installation at…
Press Release Station 52 The county public works department has begun working on renovations to the interior living spaces for fire station 52 in Paso Robles. The renovations have resulted in the temporary closure of the fire station on Branch drive on February 17th, which will take approximately 45 days to complete. During this time,…
Central Coast Community Energy (3CE) announced that the city of Atascadero and county of San Luis Obispo have officially begun receiving 3CE service. They are joining 33 other regional government partners with 3CE. 3CE’s release says they are a locally controlled public agency that “Procures access to renewable electricity on behalf of its customers.” With…
The Atascadero city council’s next meeting is Tuesday, February 25th. This meeting, the city council will discuss a proposal to consolidate the city’s Dial-A-Ride service (DAR) into the San Luis Obispo Regional Transit Authority. According to the agenda, Atascadero’s DAR has been in service in 1979, and provides a curb-to-curb public transit system for the…
