
Atascadero Man Charged with Felony Sex Crimes
Nathan Abate has been arrested and charged with sex crimes involving two victims ATASCADERO — Nathan Daniel Abate of Atascadero has been arrested and charged with sex crimes alleged to have occurred between 2008 and 2010 involving two victims. District...

Supervisors Proclaim January County Human Trafficking Awareness Month
The Wall that Heals will be appearing at Madonna Meadows from Thursday, March 16, thru Sunday, March 19 NORTH COUNTY — The San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors met for a special meeting on Friday, Jan. 13. The meeting started with District 1 Supervisor...

SLO County Eligible for FEMA Individual Assistance
Residents who incurred financial losses due to storm damage are encouraged to apply SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — On Jan. 17, the Major Disaster Declaration for the State of California (FEMA-4683-DR) for severe winter storms was amended to include the County of San Luis...

A Look into the Equality Mural Project’s Relationship with The SLO County Arts Council
The council acts as the EMP's fiscal sponsor ATASCADERO — As the Equality Mural Project (EMP) continues to put up murals all over downtown Atascadero, we're taking a look at the relationship between the artistic nonprofit and the SLO County Arts Council. The SLO...

Joseph Botts Sr. 1938-2022
Beloved Patriarch of the Botts Family, Joseph Earl Botts Sr., passed away 12/24/2022 at home among family.Joe had many talents, interests, adventures, and occupations. He was always a rancher and cattleman, pilot, author, and heavy equipment operator, to name a few....

Neva Glenn 1924-2022
Neva Glenn passed away on November 26, 2022, at the age of 98. She was a talented and multi-faceted individual with a passion for learning and a kind heart.In 1949, Neva married Charles Glenn, and together they had two sons, Dave and Tom. Neva dedicated herself to...

Traffic Records Suffers Flood Damage
The store reopened to the public on Sunday, Jan. 15 ATASCADERO — The local community came together during the storm on Monday, Jan. 9, due to flooding on Traffic Way. What started out as a typical stormy day, where many shop owners stayed home, turned into something...

Atascadero to Hold Open House Workshop for General Plan Update
Residents are invited to attend workshop on Jan. 25 to help plan Atascadero’s next 20 years ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero will be hosting an Open House Workshop to hear ideas from the community to guide the next 20-plus years. Those ideas will be reflected in...

Atascadero Kiwanis Club Donates Time to Community
The club recently provided pancakes at the Run 4 Bitti & Brynn event and cleaned up trash along Highway 101 ATASCADERO — Atascadero Kiwanis Club has been busy contributing to the community. They recently participated in the Running Chicken 10K and 5K fundraiser...

Atascadero Chamber Launches Jr. CEO Virtual Youth Education Program
The opportunity is offered to youth ages 6 to 16 ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce has announced the launch of Jr. CEO, a program providing elementary and junior high students with five virtual workshops focused on entrepreneurial skills. Sessions...