
Scouting America Los Padres Council to host Annual ‘Boots & Bling’ fundraiser
ARROYO GRANDE — Scouting America Los Padres Council will host its annual Boots & Bling celebration on Friday, Sept. 19, at the Cypress Ridge Pavilion in Arroyo Grande. The western-themed evening begins at 6 p.m. and will include dinner, entertainment, auctions,...

Woods Humane Society offers summer safety tips for pets
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — As temperatures rise and Fourth of July festivities approach, Woods Humane Society is reminding the community to take extra precautions to keep pets safe this summer. Woods CEO Emily L’Heureux urges pet owners to protect animals from the...

Two arrested following stabbing of teens in Cambria
CAMBRIA — Two men from Delano were arrested Saturday night, June 29, following the stabbing of two juvenile males in Cambria, according to the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies responded around 9:06 p.m. to the 2200 block of Main Street, where they...

Garden Party to Perform at Atascadero’s Summer Concert Series July 5
ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero is excited to welcome Garden Party to the 2025 “Saturdays in the Park” Summer Concert Series on Saturday, July 5 at 6:30 p.m. at the Atascadero Lake Park Bandstand. Known for their authentic covers of 1960s and '70s folk rock...

UPDATE: Llano Fire in Atascadero now 100% contained
Vegetation Fire in Atascadero believed to be caused by backyard barbecue UPDATE (JUNE 30 @ 9:30 A.M.): CAL FIRE confirmed late Sunday night that the Llano Fire in Atascadero is now 100% contained. "This fire could have been much worse without the defensible space...

Kiwanis Winemaker Dinner raises over $125,000
15th annual fundraiser brings sold-out crowd, 32 wineries, and support to benefit One Cool Earth and Atascadero students ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Kiwanis & Mayors’ Winemaker Dinner celebrated its 15th year on Friday, June 20, with a sold-out evening of fine...

Arroyo Grande Mayoral candidate charged with election fraud in 2022 and 2024
ARROYO GRANDE — Gaea Edde Powell, a former mayoral candidate in Arroyo Grande, has been charged with nine criminal counts related to alleged election fraud spanning the 2022 and 2024 election cycles. San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced the...

Street Closures Announced for Downtown Atascadero ECR Ribbon Cutting & Block Party
ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero is set to celebrate the completion of its El Camino Real Downtown Safety and Parking Enhancement Project with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Downtown Block Party on Friday, June 27, from 5 to 9 p.m. To accommodate the festivities,...

Atascadero Lakeside Winefest draws 1,300 guests for summer celebration
Festival delivers wine, music, and family fun while raising funds for local zoo and chamber programs ATASCADERO — The 27th Annual Atascadero Lakeside WineFest returned to Atascadero Lake Park on Saturday, June 21, and once again delivered an afternoon of wine and...

City Council discusses zoo’s new identity at meeting
Some speak out against recent renaming to Central Coast Zoo, but leader of petition recants opposition ATASCADERO — The debate over the recent name change of Atascadero's zoo was the biggest topic of discussion at the regular City Council meeting on Tuesday, June 24,...