Board of Trustees goes over the feasibility of putting a future bond on November election ballot
During his Superintendent’s Report, Tom Butler invited Atascadero Unified School District Facilities Director Brant Lloyd to the podium to give an update on the Atascadero High School (AHS) swimming pool. Lloyd said water was put into the pool a few weeks before Spring Break.
Denise J. Grigory 1931-2024
Denise Jean Grigory, a pillar of strength and heart to her family and friends, peacefully passed away on April 4, 2024, at the age of 93. She leaves behind a legacy of hard work, compassion, and resilience that will forever echo through the rolling hills and rugged...
Marina E. Weatherhead 1941-2024
Marina Ester (Cabrera) Weatherhead, age 82, passed away on March 23, 2024, in Provo, Utah. Marina was born on May 4, 1941, in Chiquimula, Guatemala, to Antonio “Tono” José Cabrera Paiz and Ectelvina “Elvira” Valdés Solís. Although her father began his employment as a...
Alice Ann Bertram 1927-2024
Alice Ann was born Alice Ann Bunting on December 5, 1927, in Parsons, Kansas, to Edward Bunting and Adena Anderson. Alice passed away peacefully on January 10, 2024, at Twin Cities Community Hospital at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her parents, her...
Trina L. Parry 1941-2024
Trina L. Parry, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and my rock-steady companion, wife, lover, and friend of 48 years, passed away gently in our Paso Robles home with hospice care on Easter Sunday morning at 7:00 a.m. Trina was an angel here on earth, and her positive...
Fossa arrives at The Charles Paddock Zoo in time for Spring
'Party for the Planet' Earth Day Celebration happening on Saturday, April 20 ATASCADERO — The Charles Paddock Zoo has announced the arrival of “Shelby,” a 13-year-old female fossa, which is now on exhibit and can be seen by watchful visitors and in time for...
A-Town Dominators win all four of their local All-Star soccer tournaments
Atascadero’s girls U-10 All-Star soccer champions, The A-Town Dominators, had a stellar season, which started in December 2023 and ended in January 2024.
The Friends of the Atascadero Lake will not host LakeFest this year
For six years, the Atascadero community has headed out to Atascadero Lake for the annual Friends of Atascadero Lake LakeFest. The much-loved event has seen many cardboard boat races and fishing derbies over the years. However, this year, LakeFest has been canceled.
Woods Humane Society announces Pet Pantry Donation Drive event on April 27
ATASCADERO — Woods Humane Society is asking the community to donate pet food for families facing financial hardship during its upcoming Pet Pantry Donation Drive held at all SLO County Lemos Feed & Pet Supply locations on April 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. As an...
SLOCOG presents City Council with potential measure and transportation investment plan
The Atascadero City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, April 9, at 6 p.m. The hybrid meeting was held in the City Council Chambers. The meeting started off with city employee recognitions.
