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The Paso Robles school board will be having a special meeting today at 6 pm following a closed session. The special meeting is exclusively dedicated to address the search for the next superintendent, and to hold a conference with legal counsel. A proposed timeline for a superintendent search lists this date as the initial meeting…
Fresno OPS ICAC 2023 The Paso Robles police department released a statement yesterday about its participation in a multi-agency operation conducted last week. The operation involved 17 different agencies, including the Paso Robles police department and San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office. “Operation Boogeyman” involved detectives posing as preteen and early teenage boys and girls,…
The county board of supervisors’ next regular meeting will be on October 31st. A part of its agenda is a request to approve and sign a professional study contract on the Paso Robles groundwater basin. The contract with Water Systems Consulting Inc. says it should not exceed 296 thousand dollars. The scope of the work…
The district attorney’s office announced that jurors found 33-year-old Morro Bay resident Elderjairus Stomtomas Belen guilty of 11 felony counts of engaging in sex acts with a child under the age of 14. The DA’s office says that Belen’s crimes ocurred between 2013 and 2018, where he engaged in a series of sex acts with…
The Paso Robles city council says it’s seeking church leaders of all denominations and faith-based organizations for invocations at the beginning of city council meetings. The city says it has always opened its meetings with a brief prayer and the supreme court ruling. The city says it would like to see more local churches, temples,…
Phase two for the Atascadero downtown district pavement rehabilitation has begun this week, and will continue into next week. Demolition and pavement work is scheduled to begin on Entrada avenue next week on November 1st, with traffic and parking closed until 4 pm parts of next week. The closure will continue until the 6th if…
The city of Atascadero has announced its next First Friday event will be November 3rd in the downtown area. The festive theme of the event will be celebrating “Día de Los Muertos.” A variety of food and drink establishments will be present, and the entertainment features a special folklore dance group, Ballet Folklorico Flor de…
Earlier this week, the Atascadero chamber of commerce announced that the workforce development board and the California employers association have collaborated to purchase a no-cost HR-hotline for all county businesses. The hotline is available Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm for assistance, and provides expert advice and guidance on a wide range of…
After a two day public hearing with several proposed changes, the San Luis Obispo county planning commission voted 4 – 1 to approve the Dana Reserve specific plan, which will go to the county board of supervisors for its final approval. The changes proposed by the planning commission included increasing the number of affordable homes,…
The San Luis Obispo county sheriff’s office is getting ready for its 34th year of its Annual Christmas Bicycle Giveaway. Currently the sheriff’s office is seeking the public’s help in providing new bicycles, helmets, or monetary donations for replacement parts on refurbished bicycles. Adult bicycles are accepted, but children’s bicycles are preferred due to their…
