Lura Elaine Muckey 1993-2022
On December 14, 2022, Lura Elaine Muckey, surrounded by angels, passed away at the age of 29. She was born May 21, 1993 in San Luis Obispo. Lura was raised in Atascadero, California. She graduated from Atascadero High School, where she was a cheerleader. She loved...
David Carroll Kaiser 1937-2022
David Carroll Kaiser, 85, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2022, in Roseburg, Oregon. He was born on October 11, 1937, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Charles and Leona Kaiser and was raised in the borough of Avalon. In his teens, he discovered a love and...
Judge Dismisses Jodry Civil Death Suit
Thomas Jodry died after falling from the Marsh Street parking structure in September 2019 NORTH COUNTY — The wrongful death lawsuit filed by Thomas Jodry’s parents was dismissed by a San Luis Obispo County judge on Thursday, Jan. 5. Mary Jane and Bill...
Atascadero Hosts Pub Crawl as Part of Its First Fridays Lineup for 2023
The downtown area was full of people trying out all that Atascadero’s nightlife has to offer ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero kicked off its initial First Fridays of 2023 with a Pub Crawl on Friday, Jan. 6, from 6 to 9 p.m. First Fridays is a concept created by the...
Nominations Now Being Accepted for Atascadero Chamber Annual Awards
Deadline for nominations is Feb. 12 ATASCADERO — Nominations are now being accepted for the four Atascadero Chamber of Commerce annual awards: Citizen of the Year, Business of the Year, Community Organization of the Year, and Woman of Influence. Winners will be...
Storm Surge Tears Through Atascadero
Atascadero received over 5 inches of rain within a 48-hour period By Camille DeVaul and Christianna Marks SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — An atmospheric river was promised for California, and it delivered plenty of rain and destruction throughout San Luis Obispo County...
City Council Passes Motion to Ratify City Manager’s Emergency Declaration Given on Jan. 9
City passes Fiscal Year 2022 Annual Road Report ATASCADERO—The Atascadero City Council met for their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at 6 p.m. The meeting was held virtually due to road conditions created by the Jan. 9 and 10 storm. At the...
City Issues Weather Advisory Through Monday, Jan. 16
Residents are urged not to call 911 unless there is an immediate threat to safety/health ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero has issued a Weather Advisory for the weekend ahead, beginning Friday late evening through Monday, Jan. 16. Following are things to keep...
7th Annual Tamale Festival Rescheduled for May 6
With the recent storms, the event had to be canceled for the Jan. 14 date ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero has announced that the 7th Annual Tamale Festival has been rescheduled to Saturday, May 6, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the Sunken Gardens and...
Road Closures Still in Effect in Atascadero
Paloma Creek Park Closed Until Further Notice ATASCADERO — As road closures open up around the City of Atascadero, there are still closures that the public should be aware of while traveling throughout town. As of Thursday, Jan. 12, the following roads are still...
