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Superintendent for San Luis Obispo county’s office of education, Dr. James Brescia, has released a statement for the start of this school year. The statement says that nearly 34,000 students have been welcomed to schools throughout the county. Interested substitute teachers, bus drivers, and other school employees are still needed by all agencies. Dr. Brescia…
The Charles Paddock Zoo and the city of Atascadero have announced the date of the 11th annual “Brew at the Zoo!” The event is scheduled for September 7th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, with a variety of craft breweries available from San Luis Obispo county and the surrounding area. An ongoing list will be kept…
The city of Atascadero invites everyone to join them for the 6th Annual Central Coast Cider Festival tomorrow from 4 to 8 pm. The festival’s new location is in the sunken gardens, promising an evening of tasting and cider education in downtown Atascadero. The event is for ages 21 and older.
user77401-1724283051-media1 The Arroyo Grande police department announced they will be holding a DUI checkpoint tonight from 8 pm to 2 am. The checkpoint is at an undisclosed location within city limits, and is based on data showing where incidents involving impaired-driving are more frequent. The AGPD reminds residents that DUI is not just from alcohol…
At Tuesday’s county board of supervisors meeting, the board voted whether to initiate the process of eminent domain for the completion of the Bob Jones bike trail. The trail is to help bridge a 4.5 mile gap between the bike trails in San Luis Obispo and Avila Beach, and would need to use approximately one…
Tonight is the final concert in the park for 2024 in Paso Robles. Tonight’s entertainment in the downtown city park starting at 6 is Joy Bonner Band, playing rock and pop music. Concerts are free for the public to enjoy. Remember that concerts do not allow pets, soliciting, barbecues, and smoking or vaping. Proceeds from…
Home Selling 101 As a follow-up to the Home Buying 101 Workshop in January, panelists will be hosting a home selling 101 workshop in the Paso Robles city library on Wednesday, August 28th from 5:30 to 8 pm. Four local real estate professionals will outline everything a local seller needs to know to get their…
The county district attorney’s office announced that former county employee, 54-year-old Norman Hibble of Atascadero, has been sentenced to six years in state prison. Hibble’s sentencing comes after his guilty plea on July 17th to seven felony counts of misappropriation of public funds for several years. Hibble reportedly used county credit cards to spend over…
The county Office of Emergency Services announced that siren tests are scheduled to take place on Saturday, August 24th. 130 early warning system sirens will be activated simultaneously on two intervals: one at noon, and the second at 12:30. The sirens are along the Diablo Canyon emergency planning zone; the loudest noises will be heard…
A banner for current Paso Robles school board trustee and running candidate, Laurene D. McCoy, was defaced yesterday afternoon. The banner’s location is on Niblick road, which featured a photograph of Laurene McCoy, trustee candidate for area 5, and information of her campaign. The vandal(s) in question taped a United States flag over McCoy’s face,…