
Timothy H. Hacking 1946-2024
Timothy Hudson Hacking passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 77, due to unexpected health complications. Born on July 17, 1946, in Missouri, to Tom and Lorene Hacking, Tim was one of four children, alongside Tom, later Tami, and Tucker. After World War II, the...

Patricia Bundren 1930-2024
Born February 3, 1930, to Thomas E Jones and Marguerite Cheline, Patricia Jones was the only daughter of six. With five brothers, Patricia was destined to be strong, determined, and independent. Born in the small town of Pueblo, Colorado, Patricia might...

David E. Pietz 1960-2024
David Edward Pietz, born December 18, 1960, in Torrance, California, to John and Lydia, passed away in San Luis Obispo at the age of 63. He was the youngest of seven children. The family moved from Torrance to San Luis Obispo in 1972, where he attended San Luis...

Dave Millan 1955-2024
Dave Millan tragically and unexpectedly passed away at the age of 68 on June 12, 2024, while celebrating his 45th wedding anniversary in Maui with his beloved wife, Carrie. Dave was born in September 1955 in Mojave, California, and was the second of six children. He...

William D. Mahoney 1937-2024
Chief Warrant Officer 4 William "Dennis" Mahoney passed away on July 3, 2024, in Templeton, California. He was 87 years old. His Army National Guard career lasted over 42 years. He began his career by joining ROTC in high school in 1954, and during college, he...

Celebrating the life of Judson ‘Jud’ Porter
Atascadero was saddened by the news that on Saturday, June 8th, Judson “Jud” Porter passed away at the age of 83…

City Council passes Grand Oaks Paseo Master Plan
At the start of Tuesday’s meeting, Mayor Heather Moreno read a proclamation that declared July as Parks Make Life Better Month.

Vegetation fire on Morro Road remains under investigation for cause
ATASCADERO — On July 2 at about 4 p.m. firefighters arrived to a vegetation fire adjacent to 10205 Morro Road. Residents fo the nearby home reported the fire. Upon arrival, Cal Fire Engine 50 reported approximately 1/3 acre of grass and brush burning along the...

Cause of house fire on Cristobal Ave still under investigation
GoFundMe page has been created to help the family with home and health expenses ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Fire Department have released some additional information regarding a house fired that occurred on 7860 Cristobal Ave in Atascadero on Tuesday,...

Candidate filing period open for November 5 General Election
Potential candidates have four weeks to file and declare candidacy SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY — The County of San Luis Obispo Clerk-Recorder’s Office announced last week that the candidate filing period for the November 5 General Election opens on Monday, July 15 and runs...