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The Paso Robles planning commission will be meeting tonight starting at 6:30. This meeting’s agenda contains the full plans and environmental review document for the Niblick Corridor Project. Niblick road, from Spring street to River road, has the highest traffic volume in the city’s limits, and its accident rate exceeds statewide averages. Planning for the…
The name of the man who died in a fiery crash on Creston road last week has been released by the coroner’s office. On February 3rd, 34-year-old Lucio Ornelas Avina of Paso Robles was driving at a high rate of speed northbound on Creston road, south of Camp 8 road. Avina lost control of his…
On tonight’s Atascadero city council meeting is a contract to F&H Construction and LDA Partners for public safety facility projects in the city. These projects seek to upgrade the dated fire stations and police station in Atascadero, with an amount of 37 million dollars being considered. The agenda says fire station number 1 was first…
Black History Celebration (3) The first annual black history celebration has been scheduled for the Paso Robles joint unified school district for Sunday, February 16th. This will take place in the Performing Arts Center at the high school from 2 to 6 pm. This community event is free to attend, and will include entertainment and…
The county district attorney’s office announced that 80-year-old Pablo Reyna-Esparza has been sentenced to 50 years to life in prison for the sexual abuse of multiple children under the age of 14. Esparza pled guilty to two felony crimes of committing lewd acts on a child under the age of 14, and admitted that his…
The United States Postal Service has released a statement, warning customers of potential romance scams as Valentine’s Day approaches. The release says this form of fraud preys on individuals seeking companionship, oftentimes starting online before escalating to requests for money or valuables sent through the mail. How these scams work are detailed in the release:…
02-11-25 Agenda English The Paso Robles school district’s next regular meeting is tomorrow night. With the district facing a 4.9 million dollar budget deficit for the upcoming school year, the school board’s agenda contains several reductions in staff, placing them on a 39-month leave. These leaves will prioritize those with seniority in their positions at…
Old Georgia Brown School Site Training The Paso Robles fire department announced they will be using the old Georgia Brown school site, 525 36th street, for training drills. These trainings will start February 10th, and will last for around a month. During this time, residents in the area can expect to see increased fire department…
A former San Luis Obispo county deputy probation officer, 31-year-old Fallyn Sierra Rollins, has been charged with multiple felonies for alleged grand theft from the San Luis Obispo county Probation Peace Officers’ Association. The charges allege that Rollins, while serving as the treasurer of the Peace Officers’ Association, embezzled more than a hundred thousand dollars…
Starting Tuesday this week, there will be a detour on southbound El Camino Real in Atascadero. At the city’s downtown area, a water company will be performing repairs in front of La Plaza. Southbound traffic on El Camino Real will be diverted to Traffic Way, Palma avenue, and then West Mall back to El Camino…
