Atascadero News

The American Red Cross is teams up with Michael's for "Touch of Home." Participants can make holiday cards that will eventually be sent to troops overseas.

Veterans Day was commemorated at numerous events across San Luis Obispo County on Wednesday, including the celebration held at the Faces of Freedom Veterans Memorial at Atascadero Lake Park.

A mental health recovery center is back up and running in Atascadero. The Peers Empowering Peers, or PEP, Center, located at the 5385 El Camino Real, reopened its doors Wednesday afternoon.

In Atascadero, a ceremony took place at the new Faces of Freedom veterans memorial, located off highway 41.

More than 100 city employees and community leaders turned out Monday for the official groundbreaking of the long-awaited Colony Square project.

Law enforcement in San Luis Obispo arrested 42-year-old David Perez of Atascadero after they say he sold drugs to and undercover officer.

Nearly five years in the making, The Colony Square project is set to begin construction.

After a temporary holdup caused by the state's budget problems, work is about to resume on a plan to preserve much of the North County's groundwater.

Atascadero's first community garden, on the grounds of the United Methodist Church of Atascadero off El Camino Real near Paloma Park, was dedicated Saturday.

Detectives with the Atascadero Police Department are investigating the alleged sexual assaults of two girls early Sunday morning.

There is growing evidence in Atascadero the recollections of former elected officials, city employees, and previous reports that shows that some leading city officials purposely lied when they reported that the historic City Hall's foundation substantially sank during the 2003 San Simeon earthquake.

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Pictured: Donielle Harpster, 6, of Morro Bay walks through the Charles Paddock Zoo on Saturday with her mother, Lisa.

Info, observations, and other random stuff about San Luis Obispo Real Estate and the local area by The Keith Byrd Team consisting of local experts from Century 21 Hometown Realty.

An Atascadero man convicted last month of killing his 20-month-old daughter was sentenced Monday to 31 years to life in state prison.

The subtle crispness in the morning air and the calendar tells us that fall is here.

The post-game celebration suggested Clovis High had won another Central Section title in football, something the Cougars have accomplished at least once in each of the past four decades.

The deadline to vote by mail in the November 3 election is Friday, October 30. In San Luis Obispo County, Paso Robles residents can also head to the polls to vote on Measure-A, whether to increase monthly water rates.

A Marine captain and San Luis Obispo High School alumnus is recovering in a hospital in Germany after he lost one of his lower legs and suffered other serious injuries in a helicopter crash Monday in Afghanistan.

Nearly a year after 29-year-old Atascadero resident Nicole Peck went missing and was found dead in a pool of water in a farm field near San Luis Obispo, police still are seeking answers as to what happened.