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Two arrested by APD for strong-arm robbery

Two arrested by APD for strong-arm robbery

ATASCADERO — On Wednesday, June 12 at almost 6:30 p.m., the Atascadero Police Department (APD) received a report of a strong-armed robbery that had just occurred at the Walgreens Pharmacy, located in the 8000 block of El Camino Real.  It was reported that one of the...

John R. McBurney 1933-2024

John R. McBurney 1933-2024

John Robert McBurney was born July 5, 1933, in Hemet, CA, to James Robert and Lena Eiland, and died April 12, 2024, in Santa Maria.  They moved to Santa Margarita in 1945 and owned McBurney Motor Court/Diner. John was a USAF postal clerk/driver when he married...

Richard “Dick” Yost 1933-2024

Richard “Dick” Yost 1933-2024

Our beloved husband, father, father-in-law, and grandfather, Richard “Dick” Yost, a lifelong resident of Paso Robles, California, passed peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on May 28, 2024. Dick was born November 25, 1933, in Paso Robles, to Donald and Frances...

Ronald R. Richardson 1968-2024

Ronald R. Richardson 1968-2024

Ronald Ray Richardson was born on April 19th, 1968, in Bellflower, California. Sadly, he passed away on May 26th, 2024, in a motorcycle accident near his home in Paso Robles, California, at the age of 56 years old. His Mother, Valery Strang, loved sharing the story of...

Christine A. Pankey 1951-2024

Christine A. Pankey 1951-2024

Chris was born in Spokane, Washington, in 1951 to Lavern and Betty Lou Drechsel. At ten years old, she moved to Sunnyvale, CA, where she later worked as the counter girl at the Ole Station House, a restaurant that her parents ran. Some of Chris’ favorite memories of...

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