Atascadero kicks off Fall First Fridays with Carbon City Lights
ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero is excited to present the Fall First Fridays, starting with a live performance by indie alternative rock band Carbon City Lights on Friday, Oct. 4, at 5:30 p.m. The concert will take place at The Plaza on El Camino, across from...
School Board celebrates retirement of Assistant Superintendent of Business Services Jackie Martin
Trustees once again debate language due to pregnancy disability leave section in Consent Agenda item ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Unified School District (AUSD) Board of Trustees met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 1, at 7 p.m. At the...
Charles Paddock Zoo announces two nights of Halloween fun
ATASCADERO — The Charles Paddock Zoo in Atascadero has announced that its annual Zoo Boo event will now take place on two nights: Friday, Oct. 25, and Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5 to 8:30 p.m. each evening. This family-friendly Halloween event features a not-too-scary...
Atascadero FFA members to represent California at National FFA Convention
Mikayla Spiller wins California Creed Recitation title; Livestock Evaluation Team earns State Champion honors By Analisa Jorgensen Guest Contributor ATASCADERO — Last May, five members of the Atascadero FFA chapter earned the opportunity to compete at...
Diane M. Cocke 1949-2024
Diane Marie Cocke, at age 74, of Shandon, California, entered her eternal rest on September 17, 2024. Diane was born in Chino, California, on October 22, 1949, to Robert Lemuel Cocke and Elsie Verna Cocke. Diane is predeceased by her brothers, Steven Robert...
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.
