Local boy raises money for Woods Humane Society
Max Pflum will also have one of his adopted cats in Woods calendar for second year ATASCADERO — For the second year in a row, local Max Pflum has raised money for Woods Humane Society and gotten his cats, which he adopted from Wood's Atascadero shelter, in their...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Automatic enrollment into Central Coast Community
Dear Editor, I recently received a flyer that stated that I have been automatically enrolled into Central Coast CommunityEnergy. This was done by the City of Atascadero and the state of California without my permission. I had no choice. As a matter of principle, this...
ECHO’s Annual Turkey Trot returns to Atascadero Lake Park on Thanksgiving morning
Additional prizes will be given for the best Thanksgiving costumes, for individual, group, and animal ATASCADERO — El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO) invites the community to join in the Thanksgiving spirit by participating...
School board says goodbye to Trustee Matt Pennon and current President Terri Switzer
At its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 19, the Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) Board of Trustees said goodbye to two of its own, Trustee Matt Pennon and current President Terri Switzer…
Over 18,000 fill Sunken Gardens for the 4th Annual Atascadero Fall Festival
The bold, bright, and fun Atascadero Fall Festival was back in full swing for its fourth year, starting on Friday, Nov. 15, and running through Sunday, Nov. 17.
Morro Bay overpowers Atascadero to advance in playoffs
Atascadero’s season ends with a 6-6 record MORRO BAY — The Morro Bay Pirates turned in a dominant performance, defeating the Atascadero Greyhounds 42-14 in a CIF Central Section Division V playoff clash that highlighted the challenges of converting...
ECHO’s Annual Turkey Trot returns to Atascadero Lake Park on Thanksgiving morning
Additional prizes will be given for the best Thanksgiving costumes, for individual, group, and animal ATASCADERO — El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO) invites the community to join in the Thanksgiving spirit by participating in the annual Turkey Trot 5K and Fun Run...
Donations to Woods Humane Society double during Giving Tuesday match challenge
ATASCADERO — Woods Humane Society announced that donations made during its Giving Tuesday Match Challenge will be doubled, thanks to a generous $20,000 matching grant from The John and Frank Sparacio Charitable Foundation. The campaign runs through Dec. 3, and aims to...
Atascadero Fire receives grant for wildfire prevention and preparedness
ATASCADERO — Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services has been awarded a crucial grant from the California Fire Foundation to bolster wildfire prevention and preparedness efforts in the community. The grant has enabled the department to acquire Mystery Ranch Wildland...
Firefighters respond to early morning residential fire on San Benito Road
ATASCADERO — At 3:06 a.m. on Nov. 16, Paso Robles Fire and Emergency Services responded to a structure fire at a single-family residence on 4175 San Benito Road. The homeowner reported the incident, and a total of 30 personnel from multiple units were dispatched to...
