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2025 Committee Recruimtent Press Release The Templeton Community Services District is seeking interested members of the public for serving on its various internal standing committees. Committees meet three to five times per year, and are tasked with reviewing various projects, financial reports, and informational items to offer recommendations to the board of directors. The committees…
The Atascadero police department has released an official update on the missing person’s case of 34-year-old Todd Joseph Pinion. Pinion’s family first reported him missing on October 30th, last seen October 23rd. Pinion’s dog, Spock, was later found deceased near the Cuesta grade. Following an investigation, the Atascadero police department says they have arrested a…
A burning power pole in Templeton’s rural area led to about one thousand PG&E customers losing power Saturday morning. The incident was reported at around 8:43 am, with power estimated to be restored at about 12:15 pm. The fire on the power pole was quickly extinguished, and reported hanging power lines at the intersection of…
Sex Assault Arrest The Paso Robles police department have released a statement of a sexual assault investigation and arrest that began on October 31st. The department says an adult female reported she was sexually assaulted by 59-year-old David Cruz Padilla of Paso Robles, citing that it took place on the 400 block of Oak Hill…
The Paso Robles city council’s next meeting is tomorrow night starting at 6:30 pm. On this meeting’s agenda is an ordinance to amend the Paso Robles municipal code regarding accessory dwelling units and junior accessory dwelling units. The agenda says recent state law that will go into effect by January 1, 2025, requires the city…
Cal poly police received reports on Halloween night of an act of vandalism on the campus’s buildings and entrance sign, in protest to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Graffiti had been sprayed on the university union and on the sign at grand avenue. The signs contained language such as “from gaza to cal poly let the intifada…
Tomorrow is election day for the 2024 general election. All active registered voters in California receive vote-by-mail ballots prior to election day; these ballots may be returned to the clerk-recorder’s office before or on election day, returned to any official ballot drop box, polling place, or vote center in the state by 8 pm on…
As part of the advanced metering infrastructure water meter retrofit project, the city utilities department will be upgrading water meters throughout Paso Robles. This project is part of the city’s effort to upgrade its water meters so that readings can be collected more efficiently, and will provide more detailed information about water use. The city…
Residents are encouraged to do their part in keeping storm drains and streets clean and clear by disposing of yard waste properly in green wastes, county public works says. A release on the county’s website says piles of leaves blown into the street has the potential to clog storm drains, which can cause pooling water…
Caltrans announced that a section of the right lanes of northbound and southbound highway 1 will be closed on Sunday, November 3rd from 7 am to 12 pm. The closure will be between the interchange with highway 1 and 41 in Morro Bay and North Ocean avenue in Cayucos. The closure is for the 13th…