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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…
The groundbreaking ceremony for “Sunrise Villas” in Paso Robles will start tonight at 5 in the evening at 1600 Fontana road. Sunrise Villas is a housing development with a total of 69 affordable multi-family housing units. The units will be rent-restricted to residents with incomes ranging from 30 to 60 percent of the area median…
A deceased body was found on Cal Poly’s campus grounds this weekend. A spokesperson for Cal Poly said the body was reported at around 9:23 Sunday morning near building 180. The sheriff’s office says the death does not appear to be suspicious, and there is nothing to indicate there is a concern for safety to…
School will begin for much of San Luis Obispo county this Thursday, August 17th. The Templeton school district will begin next week on the 22nd. The Paso Robles police department has shared safety tips as students head back to school. The police department encourages residents to know the drop-off procedures for school zones. Don’t block…
Steve Martin, the mayor of Paso Robles, passed away yesterday evening. Steve and his wife, Jennifer, have lived in Paso Robles for over four decades. Steve has served on the city council from 1987 to 1996, and as mayor from 1998 to 1990. He has served as mayor since 2014. A release by the city…
Mayor Steve Martin Notification Please see the attached media release related to the passing of Paso Robles’ mayor, Steve Martin.