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CHP has released a safety reminder for this upcoming holiday period. Beginning Wednesday, November 26th at 6 pm, CHP will be entering its Thanksgiving holiday enforcement period, which will continue through Sunday, November 30th. CHP officers will be on patrol, this time ensuring travelers are wearing their seat belts and driving safely. CHP says during…
The California office of traffic safety has awarded over $650,000 in grants to various county agencies. The public health department received around $264,000, and the behavioral health department has received $155,000. The public health department grant will go to strengthening its “bicycle and pedestrian safety program.” According to the county’s health agency, San Luis Obispo…
The city of Paso Robles downtown lighting ceremony will be this Friday, November 28th from 5:30 to 7 pm. Enjoy candlelight caroling, live music, coffee and cocoa, greetings from city officials, and the arrival of special guests: Mrs. Claus, the elves, and Mr. Grinch. Come celebrate the start of the holiday season in this free…
The San Luis Obispo climate coalition and ecologistics will be hosting a free webinar on battery storage systems Monday, December 1st from noon to 1:15 pm. The webinar will discuss the law, safety, and technology for battery storage systems. Ecologistics board member Michael Jencks said: “We have heard from the community that people are concerned…
There will be no Atascadero city council meeting this week. Atascadero’s city council ordinarily meets every second and fourth Tuesday of each month. No meeting for this week has been scheduled, according to the 2025 meeting schedule, approved by the city council last year. The next regularly scheduled meeting is Tuesday, December 9th at 6…
The city of Atascadero is proud to present its numerous holiday events planned for this December. Things will kick off Friday, December 5th with Atascadero’s Light Up the Downtown at historic city hall and the sunken gardens from 5:30 to 8 pm. This will transform Atascadero’s city hall, sunken gardens, and surrounding areas into a…
The debate around transgender students, locker rooms, bathrooms, and sports once again returned to the Paso Robles school board on Tuesday. That’s one member from the public, addressed trustee Kenney Enney directly on the issue. “when you ran for school board, your focus has been on fiscal responsibility and improving test scores… instead you have…
The Templeton recreation department announced that Santa Claus is coming to Templeton. Join the Rec department for a free, fun-filled evening with hot cocoa, holiday crafts, cookies, and more. Get some pictures with Santa, create an ornament, or decorate a cookie. The event will be held Friday, December 5th from 4 to 6 pm at…
The San Luis Obispo police department conducted an investigation into a juvenile patient disclosing they were inappropriately contacted by an adult male. The juvenile alleged that the adult provided narcotics to them, and arranged to meet with them with the intent to commit a lewd act. The SLO PD detective bureau assumed the investigation, which…
PG&E is warning the public to be aware and alert of utility scams this holiday season. PG&E says that the holiday season is “a scammer’s favorite time of year.” The release by PG&E says scammers target PG&E customers, small and medium-sized businesses, and focus their efforts during busy hours to prey on a sense of…
