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The county board of supervisors voted to approve a resolution on Tuesday that would restrict the use of county-owned or county-controlled property for federal immigration enforcement activities. The law prohibits federal agencies from “commandeering county property and from accessing non-public spaces for immigration enforcement,” such as a parking lot, without a judicial warrant. Supervisors John…
TCSD Press Release July 4th Fireworks As the fourth of July holiday approaches, the Templeton Fire department reminds residents there will be zero tolerance for illegal fireworks. Templeton Fire also says some of the regulations have changed regarding safe and sane fireworks. These fireworks may be sold, possessed, and used with in district boundaries, and…
Juneteenth Jubilee will be holding a Juneteenth celebration in the Paso Robles downtown city park this Saturday from 1 to 4 pm. Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans, observed on the day in 1865 when union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas. The celebration this Saturday will feature keynote speaker…
Ahead of the trial for 23-year-old Tyler Stevens of Paso Robles, a hearing was held to determine whether the charges should be enhanced as a hate crime. Stevens is accused of murdering 32-year-old Atascadero resident Todd Joseph Pinion back in 2024. Pinion and his dog were reported missing in 2024; his dog, Spock, was found…
AG PD MEDIA RELEASE PEEPER The Grover Beach police department has released an update regarding its ongoing investigation into a peeping situation at Planet Fitness in Arroyo Grande. Officers responded to Planet Fitness in December 2025 after a woman caught a camera recording her changing in a tanning booth. By the time police arrived, the…
The city of Atascadero’s Saturday in the Park series will kick off this Saturday, June 20th. Through August 29th, each Saturday at the Atascadero lake park bandstand will feature a concert with food trucks to go alongside the entertainment. There will be no concerts on the fourth of July, or July 18th. Kicking off the…
The Paso Robles city council will discuss approving its operating budget for the next two fiscal years in its next meeting tonight. The budget for the next two fiscal years was developed “in the context of slowing revenue growth, continued inflationary pressures, and broader economic uncertainty.” Revenue growth has stagnated for the past few years,…
The city of Atascadero will be hosting another “Coffee with a Planner” event in its series this Thursday, June 18th at 9 am. Coffee with a Planner events are held at Amstrdm Coffee House, 7480 Palma avenue. They are informal sessions allowing staff to hear from the community on a variety of topics pertaining to…
The California mid-state fair will be selling carnival wristbands at a discount at the Paso Robles event center through July 3rd. The one-day, unlimited ride wristbands are regularly priced at $55, and will be sold at $35 each. Customers must purchase a wristband redemption card at the event center, and exchange the redemption card for…
06.12.26 Virginia Peterson Students and Staff Refresh Campus Mural in Honor of America’s 250th Anniversary In honor of America’s 250th Anniversary, students and staff at Virginia Peterson elementary worked on restoring and repainting a large-scale mural on campus. The mural depicts all 50 states of the US, located at the campus’s recreation area. The faded…
