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With the Thanksgiving holiday this week, school districts across San Luis Obispo county will not be holding instructional days at various intervals. For the Paso Robles, Templeton, Atascadero & coastal school districts, students will not be attending school for the entire week.
With the holidays comes increased travel traffic at the San Luis Obispo county airport. The airport released a statement saying they expect a 20% uptick in passengers above the prior year’s totals during this holiday season, and advises travelers to plan ahead. Arrive around two hours prior to a scheduled departure time, plan liquids accordingly…
The Paso Robles & Templeton chamber of commerce is now accepting nominations for Roblan of the Year. The nominations are due Friday, December 6th at the chamber of commerce, 1314 Spring street. The listed criteria for nominees are: persons who have made significant contributions to Paso Robles, have lived in the area for at least…
The California Highway Patrol announced they will be entering its Thanksgiving maximum enforcement period. The MEP starts at 6 pm on Wednesday, November 27th, and will go through Monday, December 1st. All available CHP officers will be patrolling to ensure safe driving, and ensuring seatbelts are buckled. CHP says during last year’s Thanksgiving MEP, 1,047…
The county assessor’s office has released its 2024 annual report for property values in San Luis Obispo county. For 2024, there was a county-wide increase in assessed property value by 5.03%, a total of around 74 billion dollars from over 186 thousand assessments. The report says almost a majority of this change came from changes…
The California Highway Patrol released a statement on Friday November 22nd, regarding a traffic collision that took place the evening of November 21st. The two vehicle crash occurred on the southbound US 101 at the Wellsona road intersection. A driver of a ford f-450 towing a horse trailer attempted to cross the intersection eastbound, traveling…
A reminder that there is no Atascadero city council meeting scheduled for this week. According to the city council meeting schedule, the Atascadero city council has only one remaining meeting this year: December 10, 2024.
The El Camino Homeless Organization announced they have received a five thousand dollar donation through Spectrum’s employee community grants. Spectrum is a suite of advanced communications services offered by Charter Communications, Inc., which provides services to 41 states in the US. The Spectrum employee community grants has distributed more than 1.5 million dollars to nearly…
55-year-old Michelle Morrow is scheduled to be sentenced in January for charges of filing false nomination or declaration papers and fraudulent voting. The county district attorney’s office says this is part of a plea deal Morrow made on Monday the 18th, where charges of voter registration fraud and perjury will be dropped. Morrow was a…
The county clerk-recorder’s office released its latest unprocessed ballot report and election results on Saturday, November 23rd. According to the latest election results, none of the races for Paso Robles, Atascadero, and Templeton school district or city council races have seen significant changes. All candidates who are ahead remain so by significant margins. In the…
