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The Atascadero police department responded to reports of an altercation on Sunday, March 31st at about 1:45 am. The altercation was taking place at Whiskey and June Bar on El Camino Real, where it was reported that a male had confronted others, brandished a firearm, aimed it at them, and then fled the area in…
The Atascadero police department and fire departments will be conducting active shooter trainings and crisis management exercises today and on Friday, April 5th at Atascadero high school. This training is being done in collaboration with the Atascadero joint unified school district while the high school is still in its spring break period. The training exercise…
The district attorney’s office announced that 50-year-old Brandi Elaine Turner of San Luis Obispo has been sentenced to serve 7 years in state prison after a plea of no contest to voluntary manslaughter in a fentanyl related death. Turner was found to be guilty of selling 30-year-old Quinn Alister Hall fentanyl on October 26, 2022…
New Superintendent Press Release 03-29-24 The Paso Robles school board announced that they have selected the finalist for the superintendent position. The board of trustees has selected Jennifer Loftus to succeed Dr. Curt Dubost. Her contract will be ratified in the April 16th regular meeting’s open session, and she will officially begin her position on…
Suicidal Subject PR The Paso Robles police department received several 911 calls on Saturday morning, reporting that a male subject was on the railing of the Niblick bridge. Officers arrived to find the male subject sitting on top of the bridge’s fence just above highway 101. Officers attempted to assist him, but the subject was…
San Luis Obispo county sheriffs received a report of a stolen vehicle on Thursday morning from a resident in Los Osos, claiming that his white chevy equinox had been stolen. The department spotted the vehicle in Arroyo Grande and attempted to initiate a stop, but the driver sped away. The driver fled once again after…
Culvert repair for Santa Rosa Creek road will continue. The road will be temporarily closed to all through traffic at about half a mile east of the intersection with Cypress Mountain drive. The closure will go from 8 am to 4 pm through April 3rd, weather permitting.
Another extension has been granted to residents for the Oklahoma parking site in San Luis Obispo. The site was set to close on March 29th from a previous extension to a restraining order against the county, but will now remain open for another month, until April 29th. Attorneys that represent the Homeless Union argued that…
Construction for the El Camino corridor plan in Atascadero is anticipated to begin in June. The project’s goal is to enhance economic development in Atascadero’s downtown area by creating a zone that slows traffic speeds and enhances appearance and safety. The project would reduce the number of lanes in both directions on El Camino Real…
Press Release Tenet Hospitals Join Adventist Health March 29, 2024 On Friday, March 29th, Adventist Health finalized its acquisition of the Sierra Vista regional medical center and Twin Cities community hospital. The sites will operate under new names: Adventist Health Sierra Vista, and Adventist Health Twin Cities in San Luis Obispo county. A release by…
