Atascadero honors José Gutiérrez with Lifesaving Medal
Community gathers at City Hall to remember the 11-year-old who dreamed of becoming a police officer By Hayley Mattson and Camille DeVaul ATASCADERO — On Tuesday, April 23, community members gathered on the steps of Atascadero City Hall in front of the...
Atascadero moves forward with sewer rate hike process
City Council approves Prop 218 protest procedure in 4-1 vote as aging wastewater system faces urgent upgrade needs ATASCADERO — The City of Atascadero has moved forward with the process to approve wastewater rate increases for its...
Atascadero Community Band performs in celebration of women
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a powerful concert featuring works by female composers ATASCADERO — May is a month of blossoms, beauty, and honoring the incredible women who shape our world — mothers and daughters, to mentors and creators. In...
A-Town Art Hop returns with two-day celebration and call to artists
Expanded event brings vibrant art, music, and community spirit to the heart of downtown June 13-14 ATASCADERO — Back by popular demand, the A-Town Art Hop returns with an expanded two-day celebration of art, music, and collective spirit in the heart of...
New ‘Year of Beer’ dates added for Habitat for Humanity SLO County
Dollars raised support home preservation, affordable housing, and neighborhood revitalization programs NORTH COUNTY — Habitat for Humanity San Luis Obispo County (Habitat SLO) is thrilled to share new dates and locations for its exciting “Year of...
Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo seeks passionate leaders for board
Applications open for community members to help guide the zoo’s future; deadline set for May 9 ATASCADERO — The Friends of the Charles Paddock Zoo (FCPZ) is now accepting applications for new board members to begin their term in July....
Hearts for Paws: How two Central Coast rescues are changing lives
The Central Coast is home to people who have big hearts, especially when it comes to animals. This April, when spring comes to full fruition, we highlight two animal rescues that have made a big impact. Central Coast Herding Dog Rescue In 2007, Wendy Hoffman’s single...
Atascadero Police Department to posthumously award Honorary Lifesaving Medal to 11-year old local hero
ATASCADERO — The Atascadero Police Department (APD) will hold a special ceremony to honor the life and heroism of 11-year-old Jose Gutierrez, who tragically lost his life in a hit-and-run accident earlier this year. The event will occur on Tuesday, April 22,...
Unforgettable Weddings in North County
Breathtaking venues and expert services for your perfect day Feature Image by Kaitlin Holloway Photography at Almond Springs, San Miguel North County offers some of the most stunning wedding venues, perfect for creating unforgettable “I do” moments. From vineyard...
SLO County Farm Bureau Women’s Member of the Month: Valorie Marshall
By Lynne Schmitz and Camille DeVaul Since its formation as the Farm Home Department in 1923, the San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau Women (SLOFBW) have been instrumental in promoting farm values, improving nutrition, and funding community projects. As the last...
