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Coffee w_ Supt. The Paso Robles joint unified school district’s superintendent will be holding another coffee with the superintendent event. Join superintendent Jennifer Loftus for this event on Thursday, August 28th at 8 am in the district boardroom, 800 Niblick road. This month’s event will also feature a special guest: assistant superintendent of business services,…
The state of California will hold a special election this November 4th. The governor’s office called for this election on Thursday August 21st, according to the county clerk-recorder’s office. The county election office currently has just 74 days to prepare for this special election, and says they have posted voter FAQs and shared key dates…
A vegetation fire broke out on Saturday evening just outside of Paso Robles, near the intersection of Nacimiento lake drive and Anthony way. The fire broke out at around 5:45 pm, with Cal Fire and Paso Fire crews responding to the scene. The fire was stopped to about a quarter of an acre, and was…
A fire broke out in Creston Saturday afternoon in a barn at 3255 Ryan road, shortly after 3 pm. Firefighters arrived and found a vegetation fire with a barn and golf cart also catching blaze. The fire was contained to about a quarter of an acre, but the blaze destroyed the barn. The cause is…
peterson update Earlier this month, a silver alert was sent out for a missing Paso Robles man: 86-year-old David Peterson. He was reported missing on August 7th by his neighbors, and investigators began pursuing leads. The Paso Robles police department released a statement earlier today, saying that Caltrans personnel located Peterson’s 2014 Honda ridgline on…
The next Paso Robles city council meeting that was initially scheduled has been cancelled. The next regular Tuesday meeting for the council would have been September 2nd, but the council approved moving it to September 4th when it voted on its citywide calendar in October 2024. However, the city council has chosen to cancel this…
News Release -Aug 21 – Avila Cal Fire San Luis Obispo announced that they have received a $10,000 grant from the Avila Community Foundation. This funding, according to Cal Fire, helps support the department’s initiative to retrofit existing emergency access knox boxes with updated electronic key-locking tumblers. Knox boxes are secure, wall-mounted key safes used…
This Saturday, August 23rd, the county office of emergency services and PG&E will be conducting an annual early warning system siren test. There will be two tests, with over 130 sirens activated simultaneously throughout the emergency planning zone. The first test will be conducted at noon, and the second will follow at 12:30 pm. During…
Paso Robles Summer Concerts in the Park continues tonight from 6 to 8 pm; tonight’s entertainment will feature rock and jam band: Rosebud. Paso Robles summer concerts are free to attend, and fit for all ages. Remember to follow concert policies: no pets, smoking/vaping, soliciting, or barbecues. Proceeds from concession sales and donations benefit the…
Melissa Godsey The Paso Robles joint unified school district announced the appointment of a new public information officer: Melissa Godsey. Godsey has built a career in community engagement, public services messaging, and digital media, with over 15 years of experience. Superintendent of the school district, Jennifer Loftus said “Her expertise and strategic approach to communication…
