Chrome, Classics, and Community: Paso Robles gears up for the Golden State Car Show
The 17th Annual Golden State Classics Car Show in Paso Robles brings together car enthusiasts, families, and local businesses for a celebration of automotive history and community. The car show takes place on Saturday, May 24, in the Paso Robles Downtown City Park...
May Calendar of Events
May 10 Paso Robles Olive and Lavender Festival 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Downtown City Park, Paso Robles The 4th annual Paso Robles Olive and Lavender Festival unites farmed olive and lavender products for all to learn, enjoy, and purchase. May 11 Mothers Day May 15-18 Paso Wine...
Memorial Day: Honoring Sacrifice, Embracing Unity
Each year, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer and a time when families and communities gather together. Yet beyond barbecues and sunshine, this weekend holds a deeper significance—a solemn reminder to pause and reflect on those who gave their...
Revving Up History: Best of the West Antique Equipment Show Celebrates 100 Years of Caterpillar at Santa Margarita Ranch
Get ready for a journey back in time this Memorial Day Weekend as the Best of the West Antique Equipment Show returns to the historic Santa Margarita Ranch, running May 23–25! This year marks a special milestone as the event celebrates 100 Years of Caterpillar,...
Kenneth L. Gouff 1938-2025
Kenneth L. Gouff, 86, a longtime resident of Atascadero, passed away on May 3, 2025, at home from natural causes. Ken, a native Californian, was raised on the Central Coast. He was a successful artist and cartoonist with a terrific sense of humor and a lifelong...
SLO County Farm Bureau Women’s Member of the Month: Kathleen Bryden Brown
By Lynne Schmitz and Camille DeVaul Kathy Bryden Brown was born in 1947 to Forest and Thelma Bryden at the County General Hospital in Atascadero. Both of her parents were in the military; her mother served as in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC), and her...
May in Atascadero: Sip, Shop, Dance, and Celebrate
By Angela Cisneros The first weekend of May is the kind of Spring weekend where you turn off your work email and texts to hang out with friends and family. You won’t be sitting around, though; Atascadero has wine, tamales, dancing, and music, just to name a few...
Celebrate mom and support local history this Mother’s Day
Pasta dinner fundraiser to benefit the Atascadero Printery Restoration Project ATASCADERO — This Mother’s Day, the Atascadero Printery Foundation invites the community to honor the mothers and mother figures in their lives with a delicious take-home meal —...
CCHDR Pet of the Week: Harley!
Meet Harley! Harley is a 6-year-old, 35lb border collie mix who loves belly rubs, learns quickly, and thrives on structure. He’s polite with other dogs, good with farm animals, and crate-trained. Harley’s looking for a breed-savvy home to support his continued growth....
Thousands Flock to Atascadero for 9th Annual Tamale Festival
Sunken Gardens comes alive with music, contests, over 140 vendors, and thousands of tamales ATASCADERO — Downtown Atascadero was sizzling with excitement on Saturday as the community came together to celebrate the 9th Annual Atascadero Tamale Festival around the...
