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A student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo was reportedly assaulted by six individuals early Saturday morning, according to an email sent by the university’s communications department. The email says the student was assaulted at around 3 am on the pathway between Inyo and Buena Vista in Poly Canyon Village. He did not sustain life…
VMP News Release 12-07-24 Cal Fire announced they will be conducting a series of prescribed burns this week, in cooperation with private landowners and other agencies. The burns are scheduled for Tuesday, December 10th through Wednesday, December 11th; Cal Fire says burns start at 10 am each day if weather conditions are favorable. Burns will…
The San Luis Obispo county board of supervisors will consider a proposed solid waste rate increase & a hearing date for the rate increase in its next meeting on December 10th. According to the agenda, the rate increase came from a request by USA Waste of California, Inc., in accordance between its agreement with the…
Melody drive in Paso Robles will see one of its lanes closed beginning Monday, December 9th through Friday, December 13th. During this time, flaggers will be in place to allow for one-lane traffic control during working hours, 7 am to 5 pm. The closure is being done so PG&E can bore a new power line…
In its most recent city council meeting, the city of Paso Robles allocated 4 million dollars in unspent measure J-20 funds to street repair projects. Repairs will go to 18th, 30th, 32nd and 36th streets from Vine to Spring, and 16th street from Chestnut to Spring. The city has released a statement on this allocation,…
The Atascadero city council’s next meeting is Tuesday, December 10th at 6. On next week’s consent agenda is a recital of this year’s general election results. Following the consent agenda, presentations will be given to acknowledge outgoing mayor, Heather Moreno, and treasurer Gere Sibbach. The winners of this year’s city council election in Atascadero, mayor…
At the end of this month, the San Luis Obispo Sportsmen’s Association shooting range will be shut down for some time. Their contract is set to expire on December 31st, but the department of Fish and Wildlife will not be renewing their contract. This is due to the department allegedly finding multiple violations at the…
Holiday Safety 2024 Press Release With the holiday season well under way, Paso Robles Fire & Emergency Services urges the public to take precautions. The department says annually, around 835 home fires are caused by Christmas decorations, excluding trees. This has resulted in 3 civilian fire deaths, 30 injuries, and 14 million dollars in direct…
Starting Tuesday, December 10th, and through Monday, December 23rd, a special mailbox will be delivered to Centennial park’s lobby. The mailbox will allow children to send letters to Santa at the north pole. The lobby is open Monday through Thursday, 9 am to 5 pm. Any child who mails a letter to Santa will also…
In November this year, the welcome rug at the Madonna Inn was stolen by two college-aged individuals. This is the second time the rug was stolen this year, and reportedly the fifth time since 2021. The rug is valued at around $250. However, earlier this week, the Inn reported that the rug was returned to…