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The Paso Robles city council met last night to discuss the future of measure E-12. E-12 is a half cent sales tax set to expire in March 2025 that helps fund many of the road repairs in Paso Robles. Council was given the option to pursue extending E-12, increasing it to a 1 cent sales…
The district attorney’s office announced that a multi-agency operation led to the arrest of seven human traffickers and child sexual predators. The operation involved the DA’s office, the county sheriff’s office, and the office of the attorney general. From May 15th to 17th, the operation used undercover agents and detectives posing as minors on various…
The county board of supervisors voted 3 – 1 yesterday to approve the Welcome Home Village, a transitional supportive housing project set to offer 80 beds for homeless individuals as they work towards finding permanent housing. The project was initially proposed to be at the corner of south Higuera street and Prado road, but has…
The county public works department announced that the Toro Creek bridge and a section of the road will be closed to all vehicular use during an upcoming repair project. The closure will take place June 4th through June 7th, 9 am to 2 pm each day. The bridge will be open outside of these working…
Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services held a block party earlier this month on May 10th to demonstrate the importance of wildfire preparedness, and how to best protect homes, properties, and people. The second block party will be taking place tomorrow at 17th and Olive street from 6 to 8 pm. The event is an…
The deadline for requesting a refund for parking fees in Paso Robles is approaching. The city first began offering refunds in February this year, and are available for customers who were charged for paid parking through fee or citation between February 6, 2023 and February 6, 2024. Customers must fill out a form, submit documentation,…
The Atascadero police department released a statement of an incident that took place yesterday morning. Police responded to a report of an assault with a deadly weapon on the 6700 block of El Camino Real. The release says they arrived to find a 16-year-old male suffering from a laceration to his left forearm. Police say…
The county board of supervisors will be meeting this morning at 9. An item on its agenda is the approval for the budget hearing schedule, and to approve slight adjustments recommended to the budget. Another part of its agenda is a public works item that would improve several roads in San Luis Obispo county with…
The Templeton Community Services District’s next meeting, originally scheduled for May 21st at 7 pm, has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for June 4, 2024 at 7 pm.
YARO VMP5.20.24 Cal Fire announced that a series of vegetation burns will be occurring this week Monday, May 20th through Wednesday, May 22nd. The burns will take place on private land east of Santa Margarita. The burn will be only 23 acres, overseen by SLO County APCD, local landowners, and firefighters from Cal Fire. Smoke…
