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Hounds throw a block party
Updated: 15 hours ago
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Superintendent accepts a new assignment
Updated: 3 days ago
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ECHO receives $6,900 from St. James Episcopal Church fundraiser
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Dustin Lee Davis
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Pay property taxes by Dec. 10 to avoid penalties
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Morro Bay Lighted Boat Parade moved to Dec. 8
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Tamale’s return for Fourth Annual Festival
The City of Atascadero’s Fourth Annual Tamale Festival in the Sunken Gardens and in Downtown on Jan.19 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Updated: 1 week ago
Greyhound foundation begins to raise money for pool
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Greyhound Foundation, which was founded in 1994 as a way to fund facilities and programs for Atascadero High School athletes, has taken on a new project as they have begun trying to raise money to potentially bring a new pool facility to Atascadero.
Updated: 1 week ago
Hundreds of laws went into effect Jan. 1
California Gov. Jerry Brown, in office until Jan. 7, signed more than 1,000 pieces of legislation over the last year and most went into effect as of Jan. 1, 2019. Diverse mandates that will be noticeable for Central Coast locals include things only parents might pay attention to, such as what children will be served as default menu options at family restaurants, but also more serious matters like age restrictions on who gets to buy their own shotgun or rifle.
Updated: 1 week ago
Bar plans to open in old Club Soda location
As explained in the report prepared by planning staff, the “proposed business would be a local bar with a rustic, western theme at the former location of Club Soda. Per ABC requirements, beer and wine, but not distilled spirits, can be sold for on or off-site consumption. Food service is not required. Minors will not be allowed to enter the premises.”
Updated: 5 days ago
Crimes in Atascadero for Dec. 24 - 30 include shoplifting, battery, possession of a firearm
Atascadero Police Department arrest logs published Jan. 04, 2019.
Updated: 3 days ago
Superintendent accepts a new assignment
ATASCADERO — Tom Butler is representing the Atascadero Greyhound Foundation/Lighthouse as their Community Star for the 2019 Dancing with Our Stars (DWOS). Tom comments, “I am so impressed by the commitment and service to the community by the Greyhound Foundation. I greatly appreciate the fact that the Greyhound Foundation realizes that the youth of today face true challenges and is willing to step up and provide real support that allows our youth to be successful.” The mission of the Greyhound Foundation is particularly important to Tom, who has the weighty responsibility of being the superintendent of the Atascadero Unified School District, a position he has held since 2015.
Updated: 3 days ago
ECHO receives $6,900 from St. James Episcopal Church fundraiser
ATASCADERO — El Camino Homeless Organization Homeless Shelter announced it has received a donation of $6,900 from the St. James Episcopal Church in Paso Robles. The donation was the result of a fundraiser held in November, the 10th annual Music for the Soul. “We are very grateful to receive this donation,” said Wendy Lewis, president and CEO of ECHO. “This will help us maximize our living space inside the shelter and provide even more resources to the people we serve.”
Updated: 3 days ago
Cal Poly float wins Extraordinaire Award at 2019 Rose Parade
PASADENA — Cal Poly universities’ “Far Out Frequencies,” featuring a pair of astronauts and a handful of animated extraterrestrials on an alien planet communicating through music, received the Extraordinaire Award for the most extraordinary float at the 130th Rose Parade held New Year’s Day. The float, designed and built by teams of students from Cal Poly and California State Polytechnic University in Pomona, celebrates this year’s parade theme, “The Melody of Life,” by paying homage to music as a language for all. It is the fourth time in 71 appearances that the Cal Poly float has featured a space-related design.
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Twin Cities Community Hospital names new CNO
Twin Cities Community Hospital has appointed Robert Cook as its new Chief Nursing Officer (CNO). Effective immediately, Cook assumes responsibility for all nursing and designated patient care functions within Twin Cities Community Hospital. He also oversees and coordinates the nursing units and their daily operations. Cook most recently served as Interim CNO at Twin Cities, and previously held the titles of Chief Quality Officer, Director of Clinical Quality and Risk Management and Director of Medical Surgical Services.
Updated: 5 days ago
Caltrans completes improvements on HWY 41 in SLO County due to SB 1 funds
COUNTY — Caltrans has completed the resurfacing of nearly nine lane miles of Highway 41 due to the funds from Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. “Highway 41 is heavily used as a major east-west route for commuters and tourists in northern San Luis Obispo County who frequent the beaches, campgrounds and tourist attractions along the Central Coast. This resurfacing project will ensure a smooth ride and safe commute for everyone,” said Caltrans Director Laurie Berman.
Updated: 6 days ago
Atascadero Holds first National Night Out
The City of Atascadero Police Department joined a national tradition on Tuesday, Aug. 7, with their first-ever Night Out event at Colony Park.Atascadero’s Night Out is part of an annual event dating to 1984, the community-building campaign aims to ‘promote neighborhood safety and police-community partnerships.’ Boy Scouts, members of the city’s police ‘explorer’ program, area nonprofits and businesses hosted booths at the first Night Out Event at Colony Park. (Photos by Rick Evans)