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Reckless Burning 8-23-24 The Paso Robles police department released a statement of a juvenile being arrested for reckless burning on Friday morning. The department says patrol officers noticed a brush fire at North River road and Union road at around 9:43 am. The release also says they saw a male juvenile running away from the…
Structure Fire A residential fire sparked on Friday afternoon in Paso Robles. The fire was located on a Vine street home between 15th and 16th streets, with the blaze starting at the outdoor porch, and then moving inside. A release by the fire department says that two occupants and a dog were evacuated from the…
The Monterey County Park Rangers Association recently gave a shoutout to a teenager from Lompoc for his heroic rescue of a child at Lake Nacimiento. The post by the Park Rangers Association says that on August 18th, 13-year-old Lazaro Perez noticed that a seven-year-old child fell of a tube near the shoreline. The child was…
The department of transportation announced a project to remove and replace culverts on highway 229 will go through Friday, September 6th. Caltrans will be facilitating intermittent, one way traffic control along this highway between Rocky Canyon road and highway 58. Traffic control will be in effect daily from 7 am to 5 pm. The project…
For the upcoming November general election, the city of Atascadero has two seats on its city council up for election, as well as the position of mayor. Current Atascadero mayor Heather Moreno won the county board of supervisors district 5 seat last year, opening the position come November. The elected mayor will serve for two…
Yesterday morning, a grey dodge journey caught fire on the northbound 101 at the Cuesta grade. The fire was first reported shortly after 7 am, with sparks from the blaze traveling towards the center divide due to wind. The fire would spread to nearby vegetation, which was quickly extinguished by Cal Fire. Due to this…
Superintendent for San Luis Obispo county’s office of education, Dr. James Brescia, has released a statement for the start of this school year. The statement says that nearly 34,000 students have been welcomed to schools throughout the county. Interested substitute teachers, bus drivers, and other school employees are still needed by all agencies. Dr. Brescia…
The Charles Paddock Zoo and the city of Atascadero have announced the date of the 11th annual “Brew at the Zoo!” The event is scheduled for September 7th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm, with a variety of craft breweries available from San Luis Obispo county and the surrounding area. An ongoing list will be kept…
The city of Atascadero invites everyone to join them for the 6th Annual Central Coast Cider Festival tomorrow from 4 to 8 pm. The festival’s new location is in the sunken gardens, promising an evening of tasting and cider education in downtown Atascadero. The event is for ages 21 and older.
user77401-1724283051-media1 The Arroyo Grande police department announced they will be holding a DUI checkpoint tonight from 8 pm to 2 am. The checkpoint is at an undisclosed location within city limits, and is based on data showing where incidents involving impaired-driving are more frequent. The AGPD reminds residents that DUI is not just from alcohol…