
SLO County Trumpet Alliance to play ‘Sunday Soundings’ Concert at Atascadero Lake Bandstand
Trumpet chamber music, ranging from classical to Latin, to be performed by local musicians on May 21 SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — Cuesta College Community Programs presents “Sunday Soundings,” featuring the 20-member San Luis Obispo County Trumpet Alliance, on...

One Cool Earth Hosting Third-Annual Garden Party
All proceeds of this event will go directly to support One Cool Earth’s innovative science curriculum SAN LUIS OBISPO — One Cool Earth will host its third-annual Garden Party on May 20. The party will be held at the beautiful San Luis Obispo Botanical Garden in El...

Convicted Felon Arrested on Multiple Firearm Charges in Atascadero
Sheriff's Office busts suspect for possession of illegal weapons and impersonating a police officer ATASCADERO — On April 14, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office made a significant bust that resulted in the arrest of a convicted felon on multiple charges,...

How to Spend Mother’s Day in Atascadero
By Elisa Huot Former educator and toddler parent Mother’s Day, held on the second Sunday in May, was signed into proclamation by Woodrow Wilson in 1914 as a national holiday honoring mothers. Still, the holiday was not initially intended to be the commercialized...

Atown Downtown Happenings for May
By Kyla Skinner Kyla Skinner Ahhh, sunshine. As I write this, the sun is streaming through my shop windows after what feels like months of solid rain. “We need the rain”... yes, I think we have all reminded ourselves of this, but wow, doesn’t the Vitamin D feel...

Marie Elizabeth Henry 1930-2023
Marie Elizabeth (Roza) Henry passed away peacefully on 2-23-2023. Marie was born in San Luis Obispo on 7-4-1930 and married Richard M. Henry in 1950. They set up a house in Atascadero, where they lived for 35 years and raised four children. Marie worked at the...

Spring Happenings and Fundraisers for Atascadero Printery Foundation
Mother's Day event and lasagna fundraiser raise proceeds for nonprofit ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Printery Foundation is blooming with events for everyone to help fundraise for The Remove the Red Tag Fund while bringing awareness to the community. Spring events kick...

Charles Paddock Zoo’s Birthday Invitation for Malayan Tiger Menderu
ATASCADERO — Join the Charles Paddock Zoo in celebrating Menderu, the Zoo’s Malayan Tiger, on Saturday, April 29 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. as he turns 15 years old. Expect to enjoy a variety of activities for the kids, keeper talks, raffles and, of course, sweet...

Reminder that Clearing Weeds is a Priority in Preparation for Fire Season
ATASCADERO — Atascadero Fire & Emergency Services would like to remind residents that clearing weeds by June 1 is mandatory. Because of the amount of rainfall received this winter, almost 5,000 property owners will receive notices this week that their...

Paint and Sip Event to Support VFW Atascadero
The event will be held at Veterans Of Foreign Wars, 9955 Morro Rd, in Atascadero, Thursday, April 27 ATASCADERO — ArtSocial 805®, the traveling art studio and premier paint and sip experience on the central coast, is humbled and honored to announce its upcoming...