
SoCalGas funds meals for neighbors in need
$40,000 donation made to SLO Food Bank SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — On June 7, SoCalGas presented a $40,000 gift to SLO Food Bank to support the nonprofit’s efforts to alleviate hunger in San Luis Obispo County. The donation will go toward funding services and...

Downtown roadway pavement rehab, bridge replacement projects on tap for city
Residents and visitors should expect impacts to typical travel routes from June through December ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero has multiple construction projects planned for 2023 within the Downtown core area, including the 2023 F-14 Pavement...

Atascadero Community Band celebrates summer with brand new look
Beginning June 13 and continuing through Aug. 22, the band will perform each Tuesday ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Community Band has updated its summertime concert wardrobe in time for the beginning of its annual outdoor concert series at Atascadero Lake Park. Retiring...

One Cool Earth receives grant from The Robert H. Janssen Foundation
Funds from the Janssen Foundation grant supported their Garden Educators SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — One Cool Earth announced the completion of its grant award of $5,000 from the Robert H. Janssen Foundation Youth and Youth Sports Fund to provide garden-based education...

Summer Bridge Program
SLO County Superintendent James Brescia A question all Americans should ponder is how we guide the next generation. Community leaders hope for solid, decent, well-rounded young people who will value their families, strengthen their communities, and uphold the...

Recipes for the Fathers
A breakfast that says 'I love you' We celebrated Mother's Day in May, so now it's time to celebrate Fathers or those who may have fulfilled the job in a father's absence. June 18 is the date to put on your calendar. Why not start the celebration with a special...

Cross Talk: Cheers To A Remarkable Summer At The Atascadero Wine Fest
By Josh Cross Atascadero Chamber of Commerce CEO/President Josh Cross Get ready to raise your glass – the Atascadero Wine Fest, also known as the Atascadero Lakeside Wine Festival, is here! The team and I are thrilled to bring you some of the best wines from the...

Habitat for Humanity SLO County receives donation from Unitarian Universalists SLO
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Habitat for Humanity San Luis Obispo County is delighted to announce a gift of $1,482 from the Unitarian Universalists San Luis Obispo church. This investment will be allocated towards supporting the Home Preservation, Affordable Housing, and...

High court rejects challenge to state farm animal law
U.S. Supreme Court upholds California’s Proposition 12 affecting pork and egg producers By Ching Lee California Farm Bureau CALIFORNIA — Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has upheld California’s Proposition 12, out-of-state producers of pork, eggs, and veal have...

Ninth Annual LIGHTHOUSE 5K Fun Run Brings in Over $41,000
More than 200 local residents participated to raise funds for drug prevention and education nonprofit ATASCADERO — On the morning of Saturday, June 3, local residents headed out to Santa Margarita Ranch Education Center to participate in the 9th Annual LIGHTHOUSE 5k...