Michael “Mike” Lang 1951-2024
Mike Lang, not the art teacher of Atascadero, died April 16 after valiantly fighting metastatic cancer of unknown primary for seven years. His wife of 51 years, Debbi; his four children, Jeff, Chris, Rachel, and Sarah; and two of his beloved six grandchildren were...
How to handle mosquito season
ATASCADERO — The weather is warming up, and with the recent rainfall and potential for standing water, mosquitoes have also arrived. It's important to take the necessary steps to help eliminate breeding places for mosquitos in and around all residences and workplaces...
Atascadero Library announces summer programs for all ages
ATASCADERO — Atascadero Library will be hosting programs for children, teens, and adults this summer, which will include everything from story time to yoga. Children's Programming: Bilingual Storytime will take place on Tuesdays, starting at 10:30...
Jill Bolster-White joins SLO County Housing Trust Fund Board of Directors
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — The San Luis Obispo County Housing Trust Fund is delighted to announce the appointment of Jill Bolster-White, the executive director of Transitions-Mental Health Association (TMHA), to its esteemed Board of Directors. As an organization...
Woods Humane Society looks to help large dogs find homes
ATASCADERO — Woods Humane Society is encouraging local families to "Go Big" with an adoption special that reduces adoption fees for large dogs to just $50 (plus license fees) from May 10-19. The promotion applies to dogs weighing 50 pounds or more and discounts the...
Chamber continues to empower small businesses with a new wave of grant opportunities
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce reaffirms its commitment to strengthening the local business community by announcing a new wave of grant funding opportunities. They are thrilled to announce an exciting lineup of grant...
Downtown SLO Farmers’ Market hosts Law Enforcement Night
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — In observance of National Law Enforcement Week, Downtown SLO and the City of SLO are hosting Law Enforcement Night at the Downtown SLO Farmers' Market on Thursday, May 16, from 6 to 9 p.m. Law Enforcement Night is family-friendly, free,...
San Luis Obispo International Film Festival announces SLO Film Center at the Palm Theatre
New organization is a collaborative nonprofit between San Luis Obispo International Film Festival and the Palm SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — The San Luis Obispo International Film Festival (SLOIFF) is joining forces with the Palm Theatre to...
Atascadero High School boys volleyball wins CIF championship
Atascadero High School (AHS) has a lot to be proud of this sports season. On Thursday, May 9, the Atascadero boys volleyball team won the CIF Central Section Division III championship by beating a familiar foe, the Paso Robles Bearcats.
The new Atascadero High School pool is finally here
The new Atascadero High School (AHS) pool officially opened at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, May 8.