Trustee board moves forward with next steps toward a multi-purpose facility at AHS
The Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, June 11, at 4 p.m.
North County law enforcement agencies welcome three new officers
Recruits graduated from Allan Hancock College’s Basic Law Enforcement Academy on June 5 NORTH COUNTY — Our police departments in North County have gained three more officers this month following their graduation on Wednesday, June 5, from the Allan...
Pets of North County
Bubbles & BixThis playful duo is always a 2 for 1, never apart. Bubbles (Frenchie) is 5 years old and Bix (Pug mix) is almost 2. They walk their owner through the streets of Atascadero daily and have never met a person they don’t like. They share toys and treats...
Photography Through the Female Gaze
They say a snapshot tells a thousand words, and this month, we have three local ladies proving those words are true. From weaving stories of seniors headed out of school and into the big world, to celebrity shots, and photos that celebrate woman's...
History of the Atascadero Lake
Where Memories of Water Skiing Under July Skies Still Shine Bright Long before it was known as "Atascadero Lake," the small, shallow basin that would eventually transform into the lake naturally filled with winter rains and then receded during the...
Sunny days and summer
By Kyla Skinner Summer — we’re here for ya! I’m usually not a summer-time fan — the heat is not my favorite — but after all the rain, I’m very excited to get outdoors and be active. First up, we have The 10th Annual Lighthouse 5K Benefit Fun Run and Family Fun...
Happy Father’s Day!
Locals Celebrate Their Dad's with Shared Photos Top left to right: Ryan and Kennie Bugg; Lowell and Lily; Richard and Jim Reddick in 1976; Craig and Kynlie; Christianna and Chris; Wallace (Dad) and Jonathan Brown; Dino and Soraya Comes; Bill & Kelli Kneeland....
New programs come to the Atascadero Library in July
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Library is pleased to let the community know of their upcoming programming for July 2024. Children's programs will include three different storytimes. Bilingual Storytime will take place on Tuesdays at 10:30 a.m. Storytime at Sunken Gardens...
Andrea Bowengardner, former owner of Timeless Treasures, sentenced for embezzlement
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — District Attorney Dan Dow announced that Burbank resident Andrea Ruth Bowengardner, 53, has been sentenced to felony probation and 1,040 hours of community work service following her pleas of no contest on March 27, to three felony counts of...
Final days to purchase tickets to the Atascadero Wine Fest
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Lakeside Wine Fest is just around the corner and attendees are encouraged to secure tickets for the highly anticipated event. Tickets are $75 and can be purchased online at atascaderowinefest.com or by calling the Atascadero Chamber at...