April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month
Give the Phone a “Break” The City of Atascadero Police Department announces that April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and an opportunity to encourage drivers to give the phone a break and focus on the road. Throughout the month of April, the Atascadero Police...
Bearcats Defeat Hounds 3-1 at War Memorial
Both teams in action Tuesday Girls soccer began on Tuesday last week in the North County, and the second game of the season featured a matchup between the Atascadero Greyhounds and Paso Robles Bearcats on Apr. 15. It was the second game of the season for both teams...
TCSD Board Approves Replacement of the Memorial Colorado Blue Spruce
Briltz addresses requests for reservations of the community center TEMPLETON — Templeton Community Services District (TCSD) Board of Directors met on Tuesday, Apr. 20, for a regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting opened with the reading of the consent agenda....
Board of Supervisors Discuss Hearings Regarding Land Use in North County
Pismo Beach celebrates its 75th cityhood birthday SAN LUIS OBISPO — The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors met on Tuesday, Apr. 20, for a regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting opened with the consent agenda, of which Supervisor John Peschong requested to...
Opal “June” Moore 1932-2021
Opal “June” Hackney Moore passed away at home on March 30, 2021, with the love of her family surrounding her. She was born in Washington County, Kansas, on June 2, 1932, to Edgar Carl Hackney and Opal Iola Raney Hackney. June’s younger years with her family were spent...
“Data Attack” Shuts Down AUSD Board Of Trustees LiveStream Meeting Tuesday Night
The Atascadero Unified School District Board of Trustees Meeting was held on Tuesday night but only lasted 15 minutes before the live stream cut out on Youtube. Wednesday morning, the Atascadero News inquired about the incident, and AUSD Superintendent Tom Butler's...
Paul and Ruben Flores Plea ‘Not Guilty’ for the Murder of Kristin Smart
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- Today, Monday, Apr. 19, in a San Luis Obispo Superior Courtroom, continued the arraignment hearing from Friday, Apr. 16 of Paul and Ruben Flores. The Honorable Judge Craig Van Rooyen is residing. Both defendants appeared by video from the San Luis...
Red Light Roundup 04/12-04/18/2021
Crime data listed below is for information purposes only and subject to change upon the receipt of updated information. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. The data listed below is subject to change each week. Atascadero Police Department...
US Highway 101 Repair Projects in Atascadero Continues with Overnight Full Highway Closures This Week
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — A project to replace concrete pavement at five locations on US Highway 101 between Santa Rosa Road and Traffic Way in Atascadero will continue during the overnight hours beginning Monday, Apr. 19 through Friday morning Apr. 23. These full...
Funding our Future: Auction and Drive Through BBQ for Student Scholarships
Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo hosts online auction and drive through BBQ fundraiser for local student scholarships SAN LUIS OBISPO — Due to COVID-19, the Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo had to cancel its annual Spaghetti Western Dinner and Silent Auction for the...
