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Yesterday afternoon, Paso Robles police officers responded to a traffic collision report at 1313 Park street. Officers discovered that a black mercedes-benz had crashed into the front of Thomas Hill Organics Bistro and Wine Bar in downtown Paso Robles. Officers contacted the driver, who claimed to mistake his vehicle’s brake pedal for the its gas…
The Paso Robles city council voted unanimously last night to adopt the first reading to repeal ordinance number 1135. 1135 amended sections of the Paso Robles municipal code chapter 12.42 related to parking management, which effectively establishes the downtown parking program after it was discovered the program was first implemented in a procedurally deficient manner.…
The Paso Robles city council will be holding a special meeting tonight at 5 pm. The special meeting is for interviewing and potentially appointing new members to the supplemental sales tax oversight committee. The sales tax oversight committee is a forum for citizens to review and report to the city council and community on matters…
The county homeless services division released an official statement of the closure for the Oklahoma parking site. Initially opened in August 2021, the site was set to close earlier this year, but was delayed after the San Luis Obispo county homeless union filed a restraining order against the county. However, the U.S. District court for…
Super Summer Sign Up Event 2024 Press Release The Paso Robles Recreation Services announced that it will be hosting a Super Summer Sign-Up Party this Saturday, May 11th from 9 am until noon at Centennial park. This event will provide early bird registration for summer swimming lessons, as well as registration for all summer camps…
Press Release – Wildfire Preparedness Block Party May 2024 Two wildfire preparedness block parties will be taking place in Paso Robles during the month of May. Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services announced these events yesterday afternoon, and are aimed at educating the community about the importance of wildfire preparedness, and how to best protect…
The county homeless services division has released its preliminary numbers for this year’s point-in-time count. The point-in-time count is a bi-annual census of individuals experiencing homelessness in the county. The preliminary results of this year’s pit show that the overall homeless population in the county has dropped from 1,448 individuals in 2022 to 1,171 in…
The Horseless Carriage Club of America will be converging in downtown Paso Robles today as part of their California Rendezvous Tour. From 3 to 7 pm, all are welcome to see over 40 of these vehicles.
The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce has announced a new line of grant opportunities that are available to small businesses in the community. These grants include: A $10 thousand NAACP and Bacardi Backing The Bar grant. $25 thousand restaurant grant for Asian & Pacific American heritage month. $10 thousand for home services businesses under the Jobber…
On April 19, 2024, 83-year-old Peter Furth Johnston of Paso Robles passed away peacefully at home. Born on March 16, 1941, Johnston founded Pete Johnston Chevrolet in Paso Robles in 1980, and would later purchase Pontiac, Oldsmobile, Buick, and Cadillac from Smith Leslie to form Pete Johnston General Motors. He sold the dealership in 2009,…
