Atascadero and SLO County begin clean energy service with Central Coast Community Energy
ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero and unincorporated areas of San Luis Obispo County have officially begun receiving clean energy service through Central Coast Community Energy (3CE). With this transition, residents and businesses in Atascadero and SLO County...
CCHDR Pet of the Week: Poppy!
Meet Poppy! Poppy, a six-month-old cattle dog mix, is a resilient rescue pup living at the Rescue Ranch, often seen running alongside resident dog Abbie. Once feral, she has been undergoing rehabilitation with her dedicated foster mom, Wendy, who has worked tirelessly...
Kenneth W. Dyck 1941-2025
Lifelong Paso Robles resident Kenneth Dyck passed away peacefully at the age of 83 at home in his favorite chair on January 11, 2025. Kenneth was born to Henry and Margaret Dyck on July 1, 1941, the baby of their 10 children. Known to many as Kenny, he spent his...
John ‘Jack’ W. Guffey, Jr. 1942-2024
John ‘Jack’ Guffey, Jr. of Paso Robles passed away with his family at his side on November 21, 2024, in Templeton, CA. Jack was born to John Walton Guffey, Sr. and Naomi Dolson Guffey in Bakersfield, CA. In 1954, Jack’s father acquired the Hilltop Ranch in the...
Velmalee “Vel” Carol Miller 1936-2025
It is with great sadness that her family gives notice of the peaceful passing of Velmalee “Vel” Carol Miller on the evening of January 9, 2025, at her home in Atascadero, CA. Vel was born in Wisconsin in January 1936 to parents Clarence and Celia. Her family...
SLO County Wine Country raises a glass to pets in need at 17th Annual Wine 4 Paws
Wine 4 Paws, the 17th annual, weekend-long wine country fundraiser for the dogs and cats at Woods Humane Society, returns to SLO County on April 26 and 27.
SLO Goats & Sheep performs weed abatement and more for Atascadero Cemetery District
This was the first time that the Atascadero Cemetery District and SLO Goats & Sheep had worked together.
Colony Cinemas renews lease for seven years
Atascadero’s beloved movie theater, Colony Cinemas, will not be going anywhere soon, as the owners just signed a seven-year lease at the end of December 2024.
School board presented with information on Measure B-24
The Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. Trustee Joey Arnold was not in attendance.
Kenneth D. Hutchinson 1930-2025
Kenneth Dale “K.D./Ken” Hutchinson passed away at home in Morro Bay on Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at the age of 94, surrounded by family and deeply loved. He was a San Luis Obispo County native, born June 18, 1930, to Charles and Lillie Dale (Burns) Hutchinson at...
