Over 200 creative displays to enchant Cambria this October
Cambria Scarecrow Festival will feature a new 'Fun and Games' display CAMBRIA — From Oct. 1 through 31, over 200 creative and animated scarecrows will take over the coastal towns of Cambria and San Simeon for the yearly Cambria Scarecrow Festival....
Honoring Judson ‘Jud’ Porter
I was deeply saddened to hear the news of the passing of Judson “Jud” Porter, a cherished member of our community, on Saturday, June 8, at the age of 83.
Audience finds the ‘rich stuff’ at Monday Night Movie Club’s screening of ‘The Goonies’
The Movie Club shows nostalgic films on select Mondays at Colony Cinemas ATASCADERO — Movie lovers and silver screen aficionados were in for a treat at Monday Night Movie Club at Colony Cinemas on Monday, July 15. This week, the packed audience participated in an...
Night Construction Scheduled for El Camino Real near Del Rio Road
ATASCADERO — The City has approved a request for night work on El Camino Real just north of Del Rio Road for two nights on Sunday, July 14 and Monday, July 15. Work involves trenching and installing a private sewer lateral and connecting to the City sanitary sewer...
Two arrested for felony grand theft after caught stealing avocados in Nipomo
NIPOMO — Two were arrested on felony grand theft charges after they were caught stealing avocados on a ranch in Nipomo. On July 11, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Deputies and members of the Sheriff's Rural Crime Unit responded to a report of two men who...
The core of our Chamber: Engaging with community
By Josh Cross After celebrating the Atascadero Lakeside Wine Fest’s 27th anniversary just a few weeks ago, I am reminded of the unique and vibrant spirit that defines our community. As residents, businesses, and nonprofits, we collectively thrive when we come together...
Realty Report: Protecting your home during wildfire season
By Jaime Silveira BRE #01706045 Wildfire season is upon us, and it’s important to prepare your home and property the best you can. Sadly, wildfires are a reality for Californians. It’s not a question of if they will occur, but...
Business Spotlight: Atascadero 76, Inc.
By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl After purchasing the vacant property next to A&W Restaurant 32 years ago, Don and Janey Giessinger developed it into what it once was — a gas station. Don and Janey, along with their daughter and son-in-law, Jeanna and Scott Rosenfeld,...
Business Spotlight: Templeton Tennis Ranch
By Blake Ashley Frino-Gerl Developed to fulfill the need for a high-end community tennis club in the North County, the Templeton Tennis Ranch (TTR) has been providing an exceptional country club experience since its opening in March...
Atascadero High celebrates three female students with top honors!
This year, Atascadero High School (AHS) had not two but three students with the highest grade point average (GPA) in the graduating class of 2024. Margaret Uceda landed Valedictorian with a GPA of 4.5, while good friends Isabella Pencharich and Mia McKrell...
