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The Paso Robles police department will be conducting a driving under the influence (DUI) checkpoint from 6 in the evening to 1 in the morning at an undisclosed location. According to a release, DUI checkpoint locations are chosen based on data showing incidents of impaired driving-related crashes. Checkpoints are primarily used to promote public safety…
Steve Martin, the mayor of Paso Robles, passed away Monday evening at the age of 71. Steve and his wife, Jennifer, have lived in Paso Robles for over four decades. Steve graduated from Atascadero high school, and was a classmate and close friends with former Atascadero mayor Tom O’Malley. Steve has served on the city…
The next city council Ad Hoc parking meeting will take place on Monday, August 21 2023 at 1 pm. The second will be Monday, August 28th at 2 pm. Both meetings will be in the city council chambers at 1000 Spring street. This is your opportunity to provide the city council Ad Hoc parking committee…
The Department of Motor Vehicles in Paso Robles on Park street will close this evening at 5. The closure is to facilitate the installation of new flooring and interior paint. During the closure period, nearby DMV services are available in San Luis Obispo and King City. The DMV also advises customers to explore its expanded…
The Paso Robles city council unanimously voted to authorize the city manager to provide a letter of commitment for a California state grant. The grant would fund up to five hundred thousand dollars for a feasibility study on a community resilience center in Centennial park. Last night’s presentation by community services director Angelica Fortin said…
Two vegetation fires were reported at around 5:30 yesterday evening off Bitterwater road, in eastern San Luis Obispo county. The two fires are located in the Carrizo Plain, halfway between highway 58 and Bitterwater Valley road. The fire has been named “The Bitter Fire,” and fire officials say that forward progress of the blaze has…
On Sunday, the Grover Beach police department were alerted by concerned residents regarding the appearance of flyers left on doorsteps and vehicles during overnight hours. The flyers were similar to the ones found throughout San Luis Obispo county in recent months, promoting a website associated with the “european race.” The Grover Beach police department said…
The Templeton Area Advisory Group (TAAG) will be meeting on Thursday of this week at 6:30 in the evening in the Templeton Community Service District board room. The meeting is open to the public, but is not accessible online. Part of the meeting’s agenda is a review of a project known as the ‘East Bennet…
Paso Robles recreational services will hold a grand opening celebration for Monday, August 21st from 2 to 5 in the afternoon for the new Teen Center at Centennial park. The center is located at 600 Nickerson drive in Paso Robles, located between the Lewis middle school and Paso Robles high school campuses. Paso Robles recreation…
In early July, the Atascadero police department had responded to a call regarding the discovery of human remains. The remains were found close to a walking trail near the Chalk Mountain golf course. The Atascadero police department determined that the remains had been at the location for an extended period of time. In a release…