
Four of five AUSD School Board Trustee candidates participate in local candidate forum
On Monday, Sept. 30, four out of five school board trustee candidates participated in a candidate forum to share their stance on manifold topics that affect the Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD).

46th Annual Colony Days Tea honors 2024 Grand Marshal and Royalty
The 46th Annual Colony Days Tea took place on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Atascadero Bible Church once again this year.

Local author and award-winning professor releases new book on goal mastery
SAN LUIS OBISOP COUNTY — Dr. Christiane Schroeter, a San Luis Obispo resident, award-winning professor, and business and wellness coach, has released her new book, How to Master Your Goals: A Curated Collection of 1-Page Worksheets. Drawing from over 20 years of...

Atascadero Showdown Cornhole Tournament raises spirits and funds
The first day of the 8th annual Atascadero Showdown Cornhole Tournament started bright and early last Saturday, Sept. 21, at 8 a.m. at the Sunken Gardens.

Over 200 community members join ECHO for Long Walk Home
On the morning of Saturday, Sept. 21, over 200 community members showed up to join El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO) for their 13th Annual Long Walk Home.

City Council addressed with new parade route for Colony Days Parade
The Atascadero City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 24, at 6 p.m. The hybrid meeting was held in the City Council Chambers.

School board debates gender language in Consent Agenda item
AUSD awarded Farm to School Grant ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. President Terri Switzer was not in attendance and treasurer Tracy...

Over 25 businesses will participate in this Friday’s Sip & Shop
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Chamber of Commerce is hosting its Sip & Shop event this Friday, Sept. 27, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in downtown Atascadero. Over 25 local businesses will participate, offering an evening of shopping paired with wine, beer, cider, and...

Satellite Voting Location in Atascadero for 2024 General Election
ATASCADERO — San Luis Obispo County Elections Office has announced a satellite voting location for the 2024 General Election. The site, located at 6565 Capistrano Avenue in Atascadero, will be open to voters from Oct. 7 to Nov. 5. Hours of Operation: Monday through...

American Pickers to film in California and are looking for leads
CALIFORNIA — The American Pickers are returning to California this November to film new episodes of the hit History Channel series. The show, which follows skilled pickers searching for valuable antiques, will explore the area’s back roads in search of rare finds and...