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The body of 61-year-old Kirk Thomas Olsen of San Luis Obispo was recently discovered at Yosemite national park. Olsen was reported to be a seasoned hiker and backpacker, who planned to hike the 11-mile Ostrander lake trail at Yosemite on August 23rd. He left a note on his car, saying he planned to return on…
The Paso Robles city council meeting is tomorrow at 6:30. A hearing scheduled for this meeting is the city’s comprehensive zoning code update, which will introduce the 1st reading an ordinance to amend title 21 of the Paso Robles municipal code, pertaining to the city’s zoning code. Other titles of the city’s municipal code will…
Five students from the north county have reached the finalist stage of Chevron’s national tractor restoration competition. This annual event has high school students restore tractors from the 1940’s to the 1980’s, helping students “cultivate a deep understanding of engineering, mechanics, and the agricultural industry.” Of the 12 finalists, the five students from the north…
The California Highway Patrol has released the name of the victim involved in a solo fatal traffic collision on Thursday morning. The incident occurred near Santa Margarita at around 1 am, where the solo occupant of a ford F-150 was involved in a rollover incident on highway 58, east of highway 229. She succumbed to…
Press Release 09-13-2024 The Paso Robles police department released a statement of a juvenile arrest that took place on Niblick road Friday afternoon. The release says a male juvenile was reported to be in possession of a small black handgun, and was chasing after another juvenile. A nearby school resource officer located one of the…
16-year-old Eric Aguilar of San Simeon died from a solo incident late Saturday evening, according to a release by the California Highway Patrol. The release says he left his home on Saturday evening at around 8:00 pm in his father’s 2019 ford F150, possibly without knowledge or permission from his father. CHP says reports then…
In collaboration with multiple departments, the county district attorney’s office has announced the opening of the Child Advocacy Center in San Luis Obispo. A release by the DA’s office says this is a “One-stop center that offers multi-disciplinary services to the county’s most vulnerable victims and their families.” The advocacy center’s concept came in 2018,…
Voters will have the opportunity to meet with and ask questions of the candidates for the Paso Robles city council in a forum hosted by the Paso Robles and Templeton chamber of commerce. The forum will be held on Thursday, September 26th at 5:30 pm at the Paso Robles Elk Lodge, 1420 Park street. District…
The county sheriff’s office released a statement of a cryptocurrency scam investigation that began in 2022. On September 12th, the sheriff’s office received reports from victims of a financial scam in Los Osos. According to the sheriff’s office, the victims were contacted by a man, saying their family member had been arrested out of the…
The county clerk-recorder’s office has announced the two winners, and an honorable mention, for the county’s first “I Voted” sticker design contest. Twenty entries n total were submitted, and the winner was selected by mayors of the seven county cities. There were two age divisions for the contest, grades 3 to 6, and then 7…
