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Maybe it's a religious thing - like self-flagellation - or maybe they just want all of us pasty car-dwellers to shed a whiskey-flavored tear over the sad state of disrepair into which our unused limbs have fallen.
Free compost for Templeton residents
North County Recycling/Mid-State Solid Waste & Recycling and the Templeton Community Service District have partnered in the service, where customers can pick up one free yard of compost in exchange for dropping off one pickup truck load of clean green waste at 3360 La Cruz Way.
Templeton Student Wins State-Level History Award
Templeton Middle School eighth grade student Erin Magoon received the "Women in History Award" May 4 at the state-level competition of National History Day.
Templeton's Twin Cities Community Hospital landed in the Sacramento spotlight May 14 with the release of a report by a nurses union pushing health care reform.
Paso Robles organizers cancel Fourth of July fireworks show
Barring a last-minute reprieve, volunteer organizers in Paso Robles have scratched plans for PasoBlast at Barney Schwartz Park, saying they've raised less than half the amount of money needed.
Templeton High students convert Mercedes to run on biodiesel
Jason Diodati’s students have spent the school year converting a 1984 Mercedes Benz 300 to run on biodiesel — used vegetable oil collected from local restaurants and processed into fuel.
Cambria Fire Department bolstering staffing
As wildfires raced through several parched parts of California in the first, hot week of May, various fire departments statewide sent teams of firefighters to help.
Not because I respect the contribution mothers have made to humanity - that contribution mostly humanity, which, if you think about it, is a pretty pestilent plague to inflict upon the Earth.
Paso High teacher bikes across U.S. to protest shark finning
Paso Robles High School teacher John DiMaggio is taking a stand for one of Earth’s most misunderstood predators.
Templeton school district combats drug use
More alarming, the plant-based drug is widely accepted by students as beneficial, said David Rowe, the school's resource officer and a San Luis Obispo County sheriff's deputy.
Q&A with Jessica Steely of Semmes & Co. Builders
As a Cal Poly student, Jessica Steely took a class that put her on a path to a career at North County-based Semmes & Co.
College is all about growing into a more mature, ready-for-the-world you, and that includes sorting out the things you truly believe in.
Ex-Farm Bureau president faces 100 years in prison in $47 million fraud case
Starting around January 2000, John Mark Moore of Nipomo realized that his father’s fertilizer business, Moore Agricultural Products, didn’t have a sufficient cash flow to fund its business operations.
Eagle Castle Winery in Paso Robles to be sold
Eagle Castle Winery in Paso Robles is in escrow to be sold to a California-based buyer for an undisclosed sum, winery founder Gary Stemper confirmed Monday.